1-substituted-4-nitroimidazole compound and process for producing the same
US7368579B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 14, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 6, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D233/92
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a 1-substituted-4-nitroimidazole compound represented by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof,(wherein R is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkoxy group-substituted lower alkyl group, a phenyl-lower alkoxy group-substituted lower alkyl group, a cyano-substituted lower alkyl group, a phenyl-lower alkyl group which may have lower alkoxy groups as the substituents in the phenyl ring or a group of the formula —CH2RA; X is a halogen atom or a group of the formula —S(O)n—R1) and method for preparing the same. The compound of the formula (1) is a useful compound as an intermediate for synthesis of various pharmaceutical and agricultural chemicals, particularly, as intermediates for antitubercular agents.
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