391937-08-9Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Process for preparing aryl-piperidine carbinols and novel intermediates used in the process
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, (2008/06/13)
A process is disclosed for the preparation of a compound of formula (I): STR1 wherein Ar is aryl or substituted aryl and R3 is hydrogen, alkyl or aralkyl, which process comprises reducing a compound of formula (II): STR2 wherein Ar and R3 are as defined with respect to formula (I) and R4 is alkyl. Compounds of formula (I) are useful as chemical intermediates.
