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Process for the preparation of mometasone furoate

US6177560A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 1999
Grant dateJan 23, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P29/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a new process for the preparation of mometasone 17-furoate, a steroid derivative useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease, by direct esterification of the 17 hydroxyl group without prior protection of the free 11 hydroxy function.

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