CRYSTALLINE 1-(CYCLOHEXYLOXYCARBONYLOXY) ETHYL 1-((2'-CYANOBIPHENYL-4-YL)METHYL)-2-ETHOXY-1H-BENZO[D]IMIDAZOLE-7-CARBOXYLATE AND A PROCESS FOR ITS PREPARATION

摘要

The present invention relates to 1-(cyclohexyloxycarbonyloxy)ethyl 1-((2'-cyanobiphenyl-4-yl)methyl)-2-ethoxy-1H-benzo[d]imidazole-7-carboxylate in crystalline form and a process for its preparation, which is useful intermediate in the preparation of candesartan cilexetil. The present invention also relates to the preparation of candesartan cilexetil and pharmaceutical composition comprising candesartan cilexetil.