A process is described for preparing budesonide which comprises the steps of: a) preparing an aqueous hydrochloric acid solution; b) reacting 16α-hydroxyprednisolone and butyraldehyde within the solution prepared in step a), in an inert atmosphere; c) quenching the reaction of step b) with water. The process of the invention enables the ratio between the A and B epimers of budesonide to be controlled.
本发明描述了一种制备
布地奈德的工艺,该工艺包括以下步骤:a) 制备
盐酸水溶液;b) 在惰性气氛中,在步骤 a) 中制备的溶液中,16α-羟基
泼尼松龙和
丁醛发生反应;c) 用
水淬灭步骤 b) 中的反应。本发明的工艺可以控制
布地奈德的 A 表体和 B 表体之间的比例。