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Process for preparation of cefdinir

US6093814A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 1998
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a novel crystalline cefdinir intermediate having formula (II) which can be used very usefully for preparing a cephalosporin antibiotics, cefdinir, in which Ph represents phenyl, p-TsOH represents p-toluenesulfonic acid, and DMAC represents N,N-dimethylacetamide, to a process for preparation thereof and to a process for preparing cefdinir using the compound of formula (II). ##STR1## According to the present invention, cefdinir can be prepared in an excellent color and purity and with a good yield.

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