A PROCESS FOR PREPARING 1-METHYL-3-PHENYLPIPERAZINE

Application 328/CHE/2004 published 2006-06-16, filed 2004-04-02
The present invention describes an industrially advantageous process to prepare highly pure I-methyl-3-phenylpiperazine of Fonnula I, that makes use of a novel piperazine derivative, 4-benzyl-1-methyl-2-oxo-3- phenyl piperazine, represented by Formula II. The process to prepare compound of Fonnula II is also disclosed. 1-Methyl-3-phenylpiperazine is a useful intermediate in preparation of antidepressant Mirtazapine.

Applicant

AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED,
PLOT NO-2, MAITRIVIHAR COMPLEX,

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International Info

Classification: A 61K 31/495
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