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HRID 1886269Generated: October 27, 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 numberUS05149837
Source datasetuspto-grants-1992_09
ORD IDord-50b38211d5264e03b65d6c695f578c72
Source noteuspto-grants-1992_09