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Method for preparing levobunolol hydrochloride

US10611721B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2018
Grant dateApr 7, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for preparing levobunolol hydrochloride. In the present invention S-1-tert-butyl-epoxy methylamine is subjected to a substitution reaction with 5-hydroxy-1-tetralone, and acidified to obtain the target product levobunolol hydrochloride. The method provided by the present invention greatly improves the regioselectivity of the reaction, avoids the occurrence of side reactions, and effectively improves the yield and optical purity of levobunolol hydrochloride, with the yield being 87.3%, and the ee value being over 99%.

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