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7-bromo-beta-carboline compound and method for producing same

US4894457A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 1987
Grant dateJan 16, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D471/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A 7-bromo-.beta.-carboline compound of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 =H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl and R.sup.2 =C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl or benzyl, is produced by reacting a .beta.-carboline compound of the formula (II): ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are as defined above and R.sup.3 =H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkoxy or benzyloxy, with a brominating agent in an organic solvent in the presence of an alkalic and then hydrolyzing the resultant procursory 7-bromo-.beta.-carboline compound of the formula (III): ##STR3## is a solvent in the presence of a mineral acid.

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