921208-39-1Relevant articles and documents
A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF TELMISARTAN
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The present invention encompasses a method for the preparation of Telmisartan comprises, through Telmisartan dihydrochloride comprises i) Condensing 4-Methyl-2-n-propyl-lH- benzimidazole-6-carboxylic acid with N-Methyl-O-phenylenediamine dihydrochloride to yields 4-methyl-6 (1 -methyl benzimidazol-2-yl)-2-n-propyl lH-benzimidazole ii) Treating 4- methyl-6-(l -methyl benzimidazol-2-yl)-2-n-propyl-lH-benzimidazole with 4`- (bromomethyl)-2-biphenyl-2-carboxylate in presence of a base in an organic solvent and isolating the ester as acid addition salt iii) Converting ester acid addition salt to Telmisartan dihydrochloride and iv) Converting Telmisartan dihydrochloride to Telmisartan.