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HRID 53069Generated: October 25, 2026

Betamethasone Valerate → (2S)-2-((1,1-dimethylethoxycarbonyl)-amino)-3-methyl-butyric acid [11beta,21-dihydroxy-3,20-dioxo-9-fluoro-16beta-methyl-17-valeroyloxy-pregna-1,4-dien-21-yl] ester

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantBetamethasone ValerateHCID 16533—
ReactantBoc-L-ValineHCID 83693—
ReactantEthyl acetate hexaneHCID 21226206—
Catalyst4-(Dimethylamino)pyridineHCID 14284—
SolventDioxane methylene chlorideHCID 18626912—
Product(2S)-2-((1,1-dimethylethoxycarbonyl)-amino)-3-methyl-butyric acid [11beta,21-dihydroxy-3,20-dioxo-9-fluoro-16beta-methyl-17-valeroyloxy-pregna-1,4-dien-21-yl] esterHCID 13171996673%

Reaction Steps

21 mmol of betamethasone-17-valerate is reacted with 25 mmol of Boc-valine (Boc-Val-OH), 2.5 mmol of 4-dimethylaminopyridine and 27 mmol of dicyclohexylcarbodiimidazole in dichloromethane/dioxane 1:1 analogously to Example 1. Chromatography (1. ethyl acetate/hexane 2:1 and 2. ethyl acetate/hexane 1:1) yields 10.1 g (73%) of pure (2S)-2-((1,1-dimethylethoxycarbonyl)-amino)-3-methyl-butyric acid [11β,21-dihydroxy-3,20-dioxo-9-fluoro-16β-methyl-17-valeroyloxy-pregna -1,4-dien-21-yl] ester as foam.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05616573
Source datasetuspto-grants-1997_04
ORD IDord-4aa3a2e7e4c1420a8ea5ecf484c50303
Source noteuspto-grants-1997_04