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Process for the preparation of donepezil

US6844440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 2003
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a process for the preparation of a compound of the formula 6 comprising the hydrolysis and decarboxylation of a compound of the formula 5 according to the reaction: wherein R and R2 independently a C1-C4 alkyl group or an aralkyl group.

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