Processes and intermediates

US8871904B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated · US

Inventors

• Gerald J. Tanoury · Marlborough, US
• Minzhang Chen · Acton, US
• John Cochran · North Andover, US
• Adam Looker · Newton, US
• Valdas Jurkauskas · Cambridge, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 14, 2013
• Grant date: Oct 28, 2014
• Expiry date: Feb 14, 2033

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02P20/55
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to compounds and processes useful for the preparation of protease inhibitors, particularly serine protease inhibitors. The protease inhibitors are useful for treatment of HCV infections.