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Process for the preparation of alkyl mercapto methyl ergoline derivatives

US6395901B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2001
Grant dateMay 28, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the preparation of compounds active in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, and such compounds, having general formula (VI) wherein R4 may be, independently, a linear, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated C1-8 alkyl radical, such as, for example, the radicals methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, isobutyl, tert-butyl, pentyl, cyclopentyl, hexyl, cyclohexyl and octyl. The process utilizes as starting materials the compound of formula (I) wherein R1 represents a linear, branched or cyclic, saturated or unsaturated C1-8 alkyl residue.

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