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Process for preparing nebivolol

US8084629B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 16, 2009
Grant dateDec 27, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 16, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D407/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for reducing a compound of formula (I) wherein X is halogen, a hydroxy group, an alkylsulfoniloxy group or an arylsulfonyloxy group; to give a compound of formula (II) as a diastereoisomerically pure compound of RS/SR configuration characterized in that said reduction is carried out by the use of (+)-B-chlorodiisopinocampheylborane or (−)-B-chlorodiisopinocampheylborane. The compounds of formula (II) are useful as intermediates for the preparation of Nebivolol.

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