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Process for the preparation of cis-2-methylspiro (1,3-oxathiolane 5-3′) quinuclidine

US8450487B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2010
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D453/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are provided for making pharmaceutical-grade cis-2-methylspiro(1,3-oxathiolane-5,3′)quinuclidine and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof by isomerizing racemic 2-methylspiro(1,3-oxathiolane-5,3′)quinuclidine to cis-2-methylspiro(1,3-oxathiolane-5,3′)quinuclidine and subsequent purification of the C-MSOQ by salt formation with inexpensive and commercially available material such as sulfuric acid. Purification methods are disclosed which employ an organic solvent/water system and recrystallization with an organic solvent such as acetone.

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