Selective chemical oxidation of risperidone: A straightforward and cost-effective synthesis of paliperidone
A very short and cost-effective synthesis of the commercial drug paliperidone has been achieved starting from its parent compound risperidone, through a thoroughly optimized oxidation with air under basic conditions. A very short and cost-effective synthesis of the commercial drug paliperidone (1) has been achieved starting from its parent compound risperidone, through a thoroughly optimized oxidation with air under basic conditions. Copyright