- Novel process
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Compounds of structure (1) are obtained by reduction of compounds of the structures Compounds of structure (1), especially where Z is a hydrogen atom or a 3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl group, are important intermediates for inter alia paroxetine.
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- Process for producing piperidinecarbinols
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A process for producing a piperidinecarbinol represented by the general formula (2), which comprises reducing the trans isomer of a compound represented by the general formula (1): wherein R1is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group or an aralkyl group, R2is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, an aryl group or an aralkyl group, and X is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, an alkoxy group, a dialkylamino group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group or CmF2m+1— wherein m is an integer of from 1 to 20.
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