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Process for the preparation of pantoprazole and salts thereof

US7081534B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2004
Grant dateJul 25, 2006
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of pantoprazole and the salts thereof, comprising the reaction of a mercaptoimidazole with a picoline, to give a 2-pyridinyl-methylsulfinyl-2-benzimidazole intermediate, the oxidation thereof with ε-phthalimidoperhexanoic acid and the subsequent methoxylation.

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