Process for the preparation of anti-malarial drugs
US6479660B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 14, 2001 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A50/30
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to novel intermediates and processes for the preparation of quinoline compounds useful as anti-malarial drugs and novel intermediates useful in the process. A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I) in which R1 is C1-6 alkyl; R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl or C1-6 alkoxy; R4 is C1-6 alkyl; R5 is hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl; and R6 or amino which comprises reacting a compound of formula (II) in which R1, R4 and R5 are as defined in formula (I) and X is a leading group with a compound of formula (III).
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