FIELD: chemical industry. SUBSTANCE: 9-aminocaptothecin of formula I: is prepared by reacting reduced compound of formula II with diazotizing agent to form compound of formula IV which successively nitrated and nitro group is reduced, and halogen is simultaneously removed in compound of formula V: . Method makes it possible to recycle 12-nitroderivative into process by means of conversion of 9-amino under simple and mild conditions to attain high yields and purity of the reaction products. EFFECT: more efficient preparation method. 11 cl, 12 ex
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2000-02-10—Published
1994-07-18—Filed