Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
43200-80-2
Standard:
ChP,
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Zopiclone intermediates are critical synthetic precursors for the pharmaceutical production of Zopiclone, a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic agent. The core process involves multi-step organic synthesis, often utilizing 1-methyl-4-piperidinecarboxylic acid derivatives. Key parameters include molecular formula C17H20N6O3S and CAS No. 85976-86-7.
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