Method for the preparation of citalopram

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PATENT NO 6229026
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09479832

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A method for the preparation of citalopram comprising the steps of reacting a compound of Formula (IV) wherein R.sup.1 is C.sub.1-6 alkyl and X is O or NH, successively with a Grignard reagent of 4-halogen-fluorophenyl and a Grignard reagent of 3-halogen-N,N-dimethylpropylamine, respectively, effecting ring-closure of the resulting compound of Formula (V) wherein R.sup.1 and X are as defined above, and converting the resulting 1,3-dihydroisobenzofuran compound to the corresponding 5-cyano derivative, i.e. citalopram.

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H LUNDBECK A/SVALBY

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Petersen, Hans Vanl.o slashed.se, DK 76 541

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