摘要 |
A piperidine derivative, which can be used as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals such as paroxetine useful as antidepressants, represented by the general formula (I):wherein R1 is hydrogen atom, benzyloxycarbonyl group or tert-butoxycarbonyl group; R2 is hydroxymethyl group, an alkylsulfonyloxymethyl group having an alkyl moiety of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, phenylsulfonyloxymethyl group which may have methyl group at the 4-position, (3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)oxymethyl group, carboxyl group or -CO2R7 group in which R7 is an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and Z is methylene group or carbonyl group, with proviso that, (A) when R1 is benzyloxycarbonyl group or tert-butoxycarbonyl group, then R2 is hydroxymethyl group, an alkylsulfonyloxymethyl group having an alkyl moiety of 1 to 2 carbon atoms, phenylsulfonyloxymethyl group which may have methyl group at the 4-position or (3,4-methylenedioxyphenyl)oxymethyl group, and Z is methylene group; or (B) when R1 is hydrogen atom and Z is carbonyl group, then R2 is carboxyl group or -CO2R7 group (R7 is as defined above); or (C) when R1 is hydrogen atom and Z is methylene group, then R2 is hydroxymethyl group.
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