Process and intermediates useful in the preparation of statins, particularly atorvastatin

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PATENT NO 8614335
APP PUB NO 20090062553A1
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12191518

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There is provided a process for the preparation of a compound of formula (7) or salts thereof: wherein R1 represents a hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group, R2 represents a hydrogen or substituent group, R3 represents a hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group, and X represents a hydrogen or substituent group which comprises a) cyanating a compound of formula (1): wherein Y represents a halo group, preferably CI or Br; P1 represents hydrogen or a protecting group, and W represents ═O or —OP2, in which P2 represents hydrogen or a protecting group, to give a compound of formula (2): b) reducing the compound of formula (2) to give a compound of formula (3): coupling the compound of formula (3) with a compound of formula (4): to give a compound of formula (5): when W represents —OP2, deprotecting and then oxidizing the compound of formula (5) to give a compound of formula (6): and e) subjecting the compound of formula (5) when W represents ═O, or compound of formula (6) to ring-opening, and removal of any remaining protecting groups, to give a compound of formula (7) or salts thereof.

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REDX PHARMA PLCBLOCK 33F MERESIDE ALDERLEY PARK MACCLESFIELD SK10 4TG

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Moody, David John Fife, GB 11 110
Wiffen, Jonathan William Craigavon, GB 9 8

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