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Preparation of intermediates and the synthesis of N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-hydroxymethyl-3,4,5-trihydroxypiperidines

US5071990A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 1990
Grant dateDec 10, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P3/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-hydroxymethyl-3,4,5-trihydroxypiperidines of the formula ##STR1## which comprises reacting a compound of the formula ##STR2## with glyoxal of the formula ##STR3## in a solvent to give the addition product ##STR4## and reducing such addition product (II) with a hydrogen donor reducing agent to produce the intermediates of the formula and then the end product (I).

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