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Process for preparing sertraline

US5463126A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 1994
Grant dateOct 31, 1995
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/10
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides the substantially geometrically pure cis-stereoisomeric form of a compound of formula (I) and the substantially geometrically and optically pure cis-stereoisomeric form of a compound of formula (II): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, together with processes for their preparation. The compounds are intermediates for the preparation of the antidepressant agent known as sertraline.

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