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Method for the manufacture of Anagrelide

US6653500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2002
Grant dateNov 25, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C227/16
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are provided for making Anagrelide base from 2,3-dichlorobenzaldehyde. A method is also provided for making an intermediate compound ethyl N-(2,3-dichloro-6-nitrobenzyl)glycine from 2,3-dichlorobenzaldehyde and for reducing the glycine compound using either SnCl2 or a specially defined catalyst. A cyclization method to form Anagrelide base from the corresponding iminoquinazoline compound is further provided.

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