Method of preparing Neramexane or a salt thereof

摘要

Method of preparing 1-amino-1,3,3,5,5-pentamethylcyclohexane or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (Neramexane), comprising step (iv): (iv) hydrolyzing a mixture comprising an acid, 1-formamido-1,3,3,5,5-pentamethylcyclohexane and hydrogen cyanide to yield 1-amino-1,3,3,5,5-pentamethylcyclohexane.