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HRID 5689Generated: October 26, 2026

(+/-)-cis-1-Methylethyl 6-(cyanomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane4-acetate → Atorvastatin Impurity 206

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant(+/-)-cis-1-Methylethyl 6-(cyanomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane4-acetateHCID 10999646—
CatalystAdams' catalystHCID 345198—
SolventAcetic AcidHCID 176—
ProductAtorvastatin Impurity 206HCID 11139823—

Reaction Steps

A mixture of (±)-cis-1-methylethyl 6-(cyanomethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4-acetate, 0.55 g, in glacial acetic acid is hydrogenated with platinum dioxide at 50 pounds per square inch (PSI). Concentration, dilution with ethyl acetate and bicarbonate wash, followed by washing with brine and drying provides 250 mg of (±)-cis-1-methylethyl 6-(2-aminoethyl)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxane-4-acetate. MS 260.1, 244.1

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05245047
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_09
ORD IDord-1a331950e4dd4997b61684a90a5e772a
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_09