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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2009
Didier Bouvy, Brussels, BE;
Alain Merschaert, Brussels, BE;
Véronique Pinilla, Brussels, BE;
Joerg Hamann, Köln, DE;
Ralf Kanzler, Leverkussen, DE;
Antoine Thomas, Lille, FR;
Didier Bouvy, Brussels, BE;
Alain Merschaert, Brussels, BE;
Véronique Pinilla, Brussels, BE;
Joerg Hamann, Köln, DE;
Ralf Kanzler, Leverkussen, DE;
Antoine Thomas, Lille, FR;
UCB Pharma GmbH, Monheim, DE;
Abstract
The present patent application relates to an alternative process for the preparation of amino derivatives. In particular, the present application relates to an improved process for the manufacture of Lacosamide (LCM), (R)-2-acetamido-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropion-amide, which is useful as an anticonvulsive drug. In a particular aspect, the present invention relates to a process of manufacture of optically enriched (R)-2-acetamido-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropion-amide (I) comprising resolution of 2-acetamido-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropion-amide (II).