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Process for synthesis of FK-506 and tricarbonyl intermediates

US5446158A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 1990
Grant dateAug 29, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process is described for the total synthesis of the macrolide immunosuppressant, FK-506, and important tricarbonyl process intermediates thereof. The tricarbonyl intermediates can be produced by the mild oxidation of 2,3-dihydroxy carboxylate compounds containing olefin moieties.

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