[EN] ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS OF PREGABALIN<br/>[FR] SYNTHESE ASYMETRIQUE DE PREGABALINE
申请人:WARNER LAMBERT CO
公开号:WO2001055090A1
公开(公告)日:2001-08-02
This invention provides a method of making (S)-(+)-3-(aminomethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid (pregabalin) or a salt thereof via an asymmetric hydrogenation synthesis. Pregabalin is useful for the treatment and prevention of seizure disorders, pain, and psychotic disorders. The invention also provides intermediates useful in the production of pregabalin.