Reductive amination process for preparation of dronedarone using amine intermediary compound
US9024046B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 27, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 5, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 27, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P20/55
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a novel process for preparation of drohedarone of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof characterized in that a compound of formula (II) is reacted in the presence of a reductive agent with butyraldehyde and/or butanoic acid, and isolating the obtained product and, if desired, converting it into a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also relates to some hovel intermediary compounds and the preparation thereof.
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