Process for the preparation of an orexin receptor antagonist
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to processes for preparing a pyridyl piperidine compound which is an antagonist of orexin receptors, and which is useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.
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- 1. A process for preparing a compound of the formula I:
- 9. A process for increasing the purity of a compound of the formula I:
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