Preparation of Ritidronic Acid_Kain Industrial Additives
Background and overview[1] Ritadronic acid and its esters are pharmaceutically useful compounds that mainly act on the central nervous system. Ritedronic acid is a drug used to treat ADHD in children. It can be obtained by catalytic reduction of α-aryl-α-pyridin-2-yl-acetamide followed by hydrolysis of the resulting piperidinoacetamide, or by converting α-aryl-α-pyridin-2-yl – Obtained by catalytic…