Process for the preparation of esters of [2-[4-[(4-chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl]-1-piperazinyl]-ethoxy]acetic acid
US6100400A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 15, 1999 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D295/088
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a process for the preparation of esters [2-[4-[(4-chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl]-1-piperazinyl]ethoxy]acetic acid, of the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein X represents a halogen atom and R represents a lower alkyl group comprising reacting: PA1 (a) a compound of the formula (II) ##STR2## (b) a compound of the formula (III) ##STR3## and (c) a tertiary amine as a solvent and as an acid scavenger PA1 at a temperature of at least 100.degree. C., wherein X is a halogen atom, X' is selected from the group consisting of bromine and chlorine and R is a lower alkyl group.
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