Efficient and practical syntheses of a stable labelled form of the non-narcotic analgesic, bicifadine and its metabolites

Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 97-104

  Chen, Zhengming ^a   Yang, Ji ^a   Little, Gillian ^b   Keats, Andrew ^b  

^a DOV Pharmaceutical Inc   (United States)

^b Selcia Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

( ) 1 (4 methylphenyl) 3 azabiocyclo 3.1.0 hexane; Bicifadine; Deuterium; DOV 220,075

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872584393     PISSN: 03624803     EISSN: 10991344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlcr.1171     Document Type: Article

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