Method for the preparation of citalopram, pharmaceutical composition containing citalopram and intermediate

Described is a method for the preparation of citalopram comprising a reaction of a compound of the general formula (IV), wherein R is halogen, or CF3-(CF2)n-SO2-, n being 0 to 8, with a cyanide source in the presence of a palladium catalyst and a catalytic amount of Cu+ or Zn2+, or with Zn(CN)2 in t...

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Main Authors SVANE HENRIK, ROCK MICHAEL HAROLD, PETERSEN HANS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Slovak
Published 02.08.2007
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Summary:Described is a method for the preparation of citalopram comprising a reaction of a compound of the general formula (IV), wherein R is halogen, or CF3-(CF2)n-SO2-, n being 0 to 8, with a cyanide source in the presence of a palladium catalyst and a catalytic amount of Cu+ or Zn2+, or with Zn(CN)2 in the presence of a palladium catalyst. Opisuje sa spôsob prípravy citalopramu zahŕňajúcireakciu zlúčeniny všeobecného vzorca (IV), v ktorej R je halogén alebo CF3-(CF2)n-SO2-O-, n je 0 až8, s kyanidovým zdrojom v prítomnosti paládiovéhokatalyzátora a katalytického množstva Cu+ alebo Zn2+ alebo so Zn(CN)2 v prítomnosti paládiového katalyzátora.
Bibliography:Application Number: SK20010001840