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Stereospecific synthesis of 5-phenyl-2S-pentanol

US4412958A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 5, 1982
Grant dateNov 1, 1983
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B2200/07
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

5-Phenyl-2S-pentanol is synthesized stereospecifically from S ethyl lactate. The method provides easily purified 5-phenyl-2S-pentanol useful in the synthesis of central nervous system active (CNS) agents such as levonantradol.

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