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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2003
Koji Ando, Osaka, JP;
Masanobu Suzuki, Asaka, JP;
Koji Ando, Osaka, JP;
Masanobu Suzuki, Asaka, JP;
Japan Tobacco, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel method for producing a compound of the formula [11]wherein R is an optionally substituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted alicyclic hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted heterocyclic group or an optionally substituted condensed heterocyclic group, which is useful as a therapeutic agent for diabetes. The method of the present invention is an industrially utilizable method that enables efficient production of the objective compound [11] from β-methyl L-aspartate via an important intermediate compound [6]wherein R is as defined above, at high yield.