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Process for preparing 1-(6-methylpyridin-3-yl)-2-[4- (methylsulphonyl)phenyl]ethanone

US7355048B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2005
Grant dateApr 8, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D213/50
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A four-step process for preparing 1-(6-methylpyridin-3-yl)-2-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]ethanone of the formula:starting from 2-methyl-5-ethylpyridine. 1-(6-Methylpyridin-3yl)-2-[4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl]ethanone is an intermediate for preparing inhibitors.

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