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Continuous-flow preparation method of diclofenac sodium

US11834388B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2023
Grant dateDec 5, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C231/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This application relates to pharmaceutical engineering, and more particularly to a continuous-flow preparation method of diclofenac sodium. The continuous-flow preparation method includes: subjecting aniline and chloroacetic acid to amidation to obtain 2-chloro-N-phenylacetamide (3); subjecting 2-chloro-N-phenylacetamide (3) and 2,6-dichlorophenol to continuous condensation to obtain N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-N-phenylacetamide (5); subjecting N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-N-phenylacetamide (5) and thionyl chloride to chlorination to obtain N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-2-chloro-N-phenylacetamide (6); subjecting N-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-2-chloro-N-phenylacetamide (6) to Friedel-Crafts alkylation in the presence of aluminum chloride to obtain 1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one (7); and subjecting 1-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-one (7) to hydrolysis to obtain the diclofenac sodium.

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