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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 1988
Filed:
Sep. 13, 1985
Gary F Cooper, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Douglas L Wren, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Albert R Van Horn, San Jose, CA (US);
Tsung-Tee Li, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Colin C Beard, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Syntex (U.S.A.) Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to a process for making a compound of formula I ##STR1## in the form of a stereoisomer or mixture thereof, wherein R is hydrogen, lower alkyl; X is hydrogen, halo, trifluoromethyl, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, and the wavy lines represent the .alpha. or .beta. configuration with the proviso that when one wavy line is .alpha. the other is .beta., or a pharmaceutically acceptable, non-toxic salt of the compound wherein R is hydrogen; novel intermediates useful for preparing these compounds; processes for making the intermediates; and a stereoisomer of the compound of formula I wherein R is methyl and X is hydrogen and a process for making same.