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Process for the preparation of 17-esters of 9 .alpha., 21-dihalo-pregnane-11 .beta., 17 .alpha.-diol-20-ones

US5886200A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 1997
Grant dateMar 23, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J17/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides an improved process for the preparation of 17-esters of 9.alpha.,21 -dihalo-pregnane-11.beta.,17.alpha.-diol-20-ones, and in particular for the preparation of 17-esters of anti-inflammatory steroids according to the following scheme: ##STR1## wherein RCO, R.sup.1, X, Y and the dotted line are as defined in the specification. The novel process is especially suitable for the preparation of Mometasone Furoate.

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