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Process for the synthesis of (R)-1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-phenyl)ethan-1-ol by asymmetric transfer hydrogenation

US6504066B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2000
Grant dateJan 7, 2003
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B2200/07
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is concerned with novel processes for the preparation of (R)-1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethan-1-ol. This compound is useful as an intermediate in the synthesis of compounds which possess pharmacological activity.

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