Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing the corticosteroid ciclesonide, used for the treatment of respiratory complaints, in epimerically pure form of formula 1:

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing the corticosteroid ciclesonide, used for the treatment of respiratory complaints, in epimerically pure form of formula 1:

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, characterized in that (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, (b) i) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated and ii) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated, without isolating the intermediate product of the hydrogenation beforehand; as well as a process for preparing a salt of an optionally substituted 4-(benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, wherein (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, (b) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated, and (c) i) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated and ii) without prior isolation of the intermediate product of the carbonylation the desired salt is isolated.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a salt of an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, characterised in that (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, b) i) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated, ii) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated, without isolating the intermediate product of the hydrogenation beforehand and iii) without prior isolation of the intermediate product of the carbonylation the desired salt is isolated.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, characterised in that (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, (b) i) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated and ii) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated, without isolating the intermediate product of the hydrogenation beforehand; as well as a process for preparing a salt of an optionally substituted 4-(benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, wherein (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, (b) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated, and (c) i) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated and ii) without prior isolation of the intermediate product of the carbonylation the desired salt is isolated.

Abstract: A process for preparing an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)benzamidine, the process comprising: (a) condensing an optionally suitably substituted diaminobenzene with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)phenylamino]acetic acid; (b) hydrogenating the product obtained from step (a); and (c) optionally carboxylating the amidino group of the product obtained from step (b).

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, characterised in that (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, (b) i) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated and ii) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated, without isolating the intermediate product of the hydrogenation beforehand; as well as a process for preparing a salt of an optionally substituted 4-(benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, wherein (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, (b) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated, and (c) i) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated and ii) without prior isolation of the intermediate product of the carbonylation the desired salt is isolated.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a salt of an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)-benzamidine, characterised in that (a) an optionally correspondingly substituted diaminobenzene is condensed with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)-phenylamino]-acetic acid, b) i) the product thus obtained is hydrogenated, ii) optionally the amidino group is carbonylated, without isolating the intermediate product of the hydrogenation beforehand and iii) without prior isolation of the intermediate product of the carbonylation the desired salt is isolated.

Abstract: A process for preparing an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2 -ylmethylamino)benzamidine, the process comprising: (a) condensing an optionally suitably substituted diaminobenzene with 2-[4-(1,2,4 -oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)phenylamino]acetic acid; (b) hydrogenating the product obtained from step (a); and (c) optionally carboxylating the amidino group of the product obtained from step (b).

Abstract: A process for preparing an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)benzamidine, the process comprising: (a) condensing an optionally suitably substituted diaminobenzene with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)phenylamino]acetic acid; (b) hydrogenating the product obtained from step (a); and (c) optionally carboxylating the amidino group of the product obtained from step (b).

Abstract: A process for preparing an optionally substituted 4-benzimidazol-2-ylmethylamino)benzamidine, the process comprising: (a) condensing an optionally suitably substituted diaminobenzene with 2-[4-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-on-3-yl)phenylamino]acetic acid; (b) hydrogenating the product obtained from step (a); and (c) optionally carboxylating the amidino group of the product obtained from step (b).

Abstract: The present application relates to a process for preparing the CGRP-antagonist 1-[N2-[3,5-dibromo-N-[[4-(3,4-dihydro-2(1H)-oxoquinazolin-3-yl)-1-piperidinyl]carbonyl]-D-tyrosyl]-L-lysyl]-4-(4-pyridinyl)-piperazine of formula by means of which this compound can be prepared in large amounts, in high yields and with high purity.