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Process for synthesizing apremilast

US12351555B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2022
Grant dateJul 8, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B2200/13
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided herein are processes for synthesizing apremilast comprising reacting 3-acetamidophthalic anhydride and (S)-1-(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethan-1-amine or a salt thereof to form apremilast. Also provided are processes for isolating apremilast from the reaction mixture, as described herein.

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