摘要:
The present invention relates to a new process for the preparation of intermediate compounds useful in the manufacture of donepezil, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, and also relates to processes for preparing donepezil and to the novel intermediates per se. In addition the invention relates to various hydrated forms of donepezil.
摘要:
The present invention relates to impurities of donepezil, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which may be produced during synthesis and storage of donepezil, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, and to methods of identifying such impurities. The invention also relates to the use of these impurities in analytical techniques and to product that contain certain low levels of these impurities in particular the following impurities are disclosed: formula (I) and formula (II).