Methods for the production of 3-methylamino-1-(thiene-2-yl)-propane-1-ol

US7498448B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• BASF SE

Inventors

• Rainer Stürmer · Bad Dürkheim, DE
• Maria Keβeler · Mannheim, DE
• Bernhard Hauer · Neheim, DE
• Thomas Friedrich · Darmstadt, DE
• Michael Breuer · Darmstadt, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 30, 2004
• Grant date: Mar 3, 2009
• Expiry date: Sep 30, 2024

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D333/16
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to enzymic and nonenzymic processes for preparing 3-methylamino-1-(thien-2-yl)propan-1-ol; as well as to enzymes for implementing these processes; and to nucleic acid sequences encoding these enzymes, to expression cassettes containing these nucleic acid sequences, to vectors and to recombinant hosts.