Use of ω-transaminase enzyme chemistry in the synthesis of a JAK2 kinase inhibitor

…, C Macleod, RE Meadows, KR Mulholland…

Index: Frodsham, Lianne; Golden, Michael; Hard, Susan; Kenworthy, Martin N.; Klauber, David J.; Leslie, Kevin; Macleod, Claire; Meadows, Rebecca E.; Mulholland, Keith R.; Reilly, Julie; Squire, Christopher; Tomasi, Simone; Watt, Denise; Wells, Andrew S. Organic Process Research and Development, 2013 , vol. 17, # 9 p. 1123 - 1130

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Abstract

ω-Transaminase enzyme chemistry provides an excellent methodology to build synthetically useful chiral amines from their corresponding ketones. An application of this methodology, providing a long-term commercial manufacturing route to a JAK2 kinase inhibitor, is reported herein.