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Compound and process

US5859279A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 1997
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C255/19
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (VI), optionally in enantiomerically-enriched form (R or S), comprises chemoselective reduction of a novel compound of formula (V), wherein Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 are independently selected from optionally-substituted aromatic or heteroaromatic groups having upto 20 C atoms, Ak is C.sub.1-20 alkyl, and R is H or C.sub.1-20 alkyl. ##STR1##

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