2-(2,2-dimethoxyethylamino)-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Further embodiments disclosed herein provide a process for the preparation of Praziquantel of formula I by cyclisation of 2-[(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide using an acid in the presence of a solvent to obtain 4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline; and acylation of 4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline with cyclohexanoylchloride in presence of a base and a solvent to obtain Praziquantel. Further embodiments disclosed herein provide a process

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 895-913 describes a process comprising: a) reacting phenylethylamine with chloroacetyl chloride in presence of sodium bicarbonate to obtain 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide, b) treating 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide with aminoacetaldehyde dimethylacetal to give 2-[2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, c) making hydrochloride salt of 2-[(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, and d) cyclising using sulphuric acid to form praziquanamine (i.e.4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline).

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Further embodiments disclosed herein provide a process for the preparation of Praziquantel of formula I by cyclisation of 2-[(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide using an acid in the presence of a solvent to obtain 4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline; and acylation of 4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline with cyclohexanoylchloride in presence of a base and a solvent to obtain Praziquantel. Further embodiments disclosed herein provide a process

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 895-913 describes a process comprising: a) reacting phenylethylamine with chloroacetyl chloride in presence of sodium bicarbonate to obtain 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide, b) treating 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide with aminoacetaldehyde dimethylacetal to give 2-[2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, c) making hydrochloride salt of 2-[(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, and d) cyclising using sulphuric acid to form praziquanamine (i.e.4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline).

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 895-913 describes a process comprising: a) reacting phenylethylamine with chloroacetyl chloride in presence of sodium bicarbonate to obtain 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide, b) treating 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide with aminoacetaldehyde dimethylacetal to give 2-[2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, c) making hydrochloride salt of 2-[(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, and d) cyclising using sulphuric acid to form praziquanamine (i.e.4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline).

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Further embodiments disclosed herein provide a process for the preparation of Praziquantel of formula I by cyclisation of 2-[(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide using an acid in the presence of a solvent to obtain 4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline; and acylation of 4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline with cyclohexanoylchloride in presence of a base and a solvent to obtain Praziquantel. Further embodiments disclosed herein provide a process

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 895-913 describes a process comprising: a) reacting phenylethylamine with chloroacetyl chloride in presence of sodium bicarbonate to obtain 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide, b) treating 2-chloro-N-phenethylacetamide with aminoacetaldehyde dimethylacetal to give 2-[2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, c) making hydrochloride salt of 2-[(2,2-dimethoxyethyl)amino]-N-(2-phenylethyl)acetamide, and d) cyclising using sulphuric acid to form praziquanamine (i.e.4-oxo-1,2,3,6,7,11b-hexahydro-4H-pyrazino[2,1-a]isoquinoline).