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Preparation of 10-keto morphinans by benzylic oxidation

US8314237B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2010
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D489/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides processes for the preparation of 10-keto and/or 10-hydroxy morphinans. In particular, the invention provides to processes for preparing a 10-keto morphinan by chromium-catalyzed benzylic oxidation of a morphinan with a periodic acid.

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