(19)
(11) EP 0 830 361 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
25.03.1998 Bulletin 1998/13

(21) Application number: 96918211.0

(22) Date of filing: 04.06.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C07C 315/ 02( . )
C07C 317/ 18( . )
C07D 333/ 56( . )
C07C 315/ 04( . )
C07D 333/ 54( . )
C07D 409/ 12( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1996/009163
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/040691 (19.12.1996 Gazette 1997/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV SI

(30) Priority: 07.06.1995 US 19950483130
07.06.1995 US 19950478706

(71) Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Indianapolis, Indiana 46285 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • AIKINS, James A.
    Indianapolis, IN 46256 (US)
  • MILLER, Randal, S.
    Lafayette, IN 47905 (US)
  • ZHANG, Tony, Y.
    Indianapolis, IN 46236 (US)

(74) Representative: Hudson, Christopher Mark 
Eli Lilly and Company Limited, Lilly Research Centre, Erl Wood Manor
Windlesham Surrey GU20 6PH
Windlesham Surrey GU20 6PH (GB)

   


(54) VINYL SULFOXIDES AND A PROCESS FOR THEIR SYNTHESIS