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Process for the preparation of leukotriene antagonists

US6320052A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 1999
Grant dateNov 20, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I) or a sodium salt thereof ##STR1## wherein HET is 7-chloroquinolin-2-yl or 6,7-difluoroquinolin-2-yl, which comprises: reacting the dilithium dianion of 1-(mercapto-methyl)cyclopropaneacetic acid with a compound of formula (II) ##STR2## wherein HET is as defined above and L is arylsulfonyl or alkylsulfonyl. The invention further provides the dicyclohexylamine salt of a compound of formula (I).

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