Oxidative removal of p-methoxybenzyl-amino protecting group in the presence of a proximal hydroxy function:: A solution to a process problem in SUSTIVA® (efavirenz) synthesis

被引:4
作者
Choudhury, A [1 ]
Pierce, ME [1 ]
Confalone, PN [1 ]
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[1] Dupont Pharmaceut Co, Proc Res Facil, Chem Proc R&D Dept, Deepwater, NJ 08023 USA
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10.1081/SCC-100107021
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O62 [有机化学];
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070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A practical and scaleable synthetic procedure for the deprotection of a p-methoxy benzyl group from the tertiary carbinol 2 in the commercial synthesis of SUSTIVA (R) (efavirenz) I is described. The methodology involves a two step, one pot operation with an isolated yield of 82.5% with a product purity of > 99.5%.
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页码:3707 / 3714
页数:8
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