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Process for preparation of dronedarone by oxidation of a hydroxyl group

US9382223B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2013
Grant dateJul 5, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D307/81
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of dronedarone (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof (formula I), which comprises oxidizing a compound of formula (VI), or a salt thereof and the obtained product is isolated and, if desired, converted into a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further aspects of the invention include the novel intermediary compound of formula (VI) and process for the preparation thereof.

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