Abstract: A novel process for preparing cyclohexanone derivatives of formula (I) is described. The products are useful as gamma secretase inhibitors, or as intermediates in the synthesis of other gamma secretase inhibitors.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 30, 2003
Date of Patent:
October 2, 2007
Assignees:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited, Merck & Co., Inc.
Inventors:
Karel Marie Joseph Brands, Antony John Davies, Paul Joseph Oakley, Jeremy Peter Scott, Duncan Edward Shaw, Martin Richard Teall