METHOD OF PREPARING CRYSTALLINE CIMETIDINE

Process for the preparation of cimetidine, wherein N-cyano-N min -methyl-N sec -(2-mercaptoethyl)guanidine is reacted with 4-halomethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole in water or in a water-containing medium at the pH-range of 8.0 to 9.5. Pure cimetidine crystallizes from the reaction mixture immediately wit...

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Hauptverfasser: KAIRISALO,PEKKA J.,FI, HONKANEN,ERKKI J.,FI
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Zusammenfassung:Process for the preparation of cimetidine, wherein N-cyano-N min -methyl-N sec -(2-mercaptoethyl)guanidine is reacted with 4-halomethyl-5-methyl-1H-imidazole in water or in a water-containing medium at the pH-range of 8.0 to 9.5. Pure cimetidine crystallizes from the reaction mixture immediately without any particular operations with a yield higher than 70 %.