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3-alkyl-5- (4-alkyl-5-oxo-tetrahydrofutran-2-yl) pyrrolidin-2-one derivatives as intermediates in the synthesis of renin inhibitors

US7772405B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 2006
Grant dateAug 10, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2027

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

Abstract

The invention related to a novel process, novel process steps and novel intermediates useful in the synthesis of pharmaceutically active compounds, especially renin inhibitors, such as Aliskiren. Inter alia, the invention relates to a process for the manufacture of a compound of the formula II,or a salt thereof, and a compound of formula VIor a salt thereof, wherein R3 and R4 as well as Act are as defined in the specification, and processes of manufacturing these.Additionally transformation of compounds (VI) with metallo organic compounds (VII) give rise to the new compounds (VIII) which are direct precursors for the preparation of Aliskiren.

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