PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF AN ANTIBACTERIAL QUINOLONE COMPOUND

摘要

It comprises a process for the preparation of levofloxacin based on a cyclisation reaction of a compound of formula (IV), which has the alcohol group protected, followed by a deprotection reaction and the conversion of the compound obtained to levofloxacin by a process comprising a hydrolysis reaction and a second cyclisation reaction. It also comprises new intermediates compounds.;