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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 1995
Filed:
Sep. 20, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Arthur G Mohan, Somerville, NJ (US);
David M Blum, Saddle River, NJ (US);
Assignee:
American Cyanamid Company, Wayne, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
548229 ;
Abstract
The invention is the simultaneous addition of boron tribromide and a solution of [R-(R*,R*)]-5-(3-chlorophenyl-3-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-methylethyl]-2- oxazolidinone in methylene chloride to methylene chloride while maintaining a constant ratio of 2.10:1.00 of boron tribromide to the substrate [R-(R*,R*)]-5-(3-chlorophenyl-3-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-methylethyl]-2- oxazolidinone at a temperature of -5.degree. C. to 10.degree. C. gives [R-(R*,R*)]-5-(3-chlorophenyl-3-[2-(3,4-hydroxyoxyphenyl)-1-methylethyl]-2 -oxazolidinone in an isolated yield of 86.7% and a purity of 98.7%.