Preparation method of 5-[[2(R)-[1(R)-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl) phenyl]ethoxy]-3(S)-4-fluorophenyl-4-morpholinyl]methyl]-1,2-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-one

Abstract

Disclosed is a synthesis method of a compound of formula 1,5-[[2(R)-[1(R)-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]ethoxyl]-3(S)-4-fluorophenyl-4-morpholinyl]methyl]-1,2-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazole-3-one (i.e. aprepitant), which comprises cyclizing a compound of formula 4 in a solvent, wherein R is C1-C5 alkyl. The intermediate for preparing aprepitant is also disclosed. The present method is especially suitable for industrial production of aprepitant.

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