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ArticleChemical science2017

Mass spectrometric directed system for the continuous-flow synthesis and purification of diphenhydramine.

Bradley P Loren, Michael Wleklinski, Andy Koswara, Kathryn Yammine, Yanyang Hu, Zoltan K Nagy, David H Thompson, R Graham Cooks

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Article in Chemical science, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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8 authors.

Bradley P LorenDepartment of Chemistry , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: davethom@purdue.edu ; Email: cooks@purdue.edu.
Michael WleklinskiDepartment of Chemistry , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: davethom@purdue.edu ; Email: cooks@purdue.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-6735-4696
Andy KoswaraDepartment of Chemical Engineering , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: zknagy@purdue.edu.
Kathryn YammineDepartment of Chemistry , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: davethom@purdue.edu ; Email: cooks@purdue.edu.
Yanyang HuDepartment of Chemistry , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: davethom@purdue.edu ; Email: cooks@purdue.edu.
Zoltan K NagyDepartment of Chemical Engineering , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: zknagy@purdue.edu.
David H ThompsonDepartment of Chemistry , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: davethom@purdue.edu ; Email: cooks@purdue.edu.
R Graham CooksDepartment of Chemistry , Purdue University , West Lafayette , IN 47907 , USA . Email: davethom@purdue.edu ; Email: cooks@purdue.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-9581-9603

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A highly integrated approach to the development of a process for the continuous synthesis and purification of diphenhydramine is reported. Mass spectrometry (MS) is utilized throughout the system for on-line reaction monitoring, off-line yield quantitation, and as a reaction screening module that exploits reaction acceleration in charged microdroplets for high throughput route screening. This effort has enabled the discovery and optimization of multiple routes to diphenhydramine in glass microreactors using MS as a process analytical tool (PAT). The ability to rapidly screen conditions in charged microdroplets was used to guide optimization of the process in a microfluidic reactor. A quantitative MS method was developed and used to measure the reaction kinetics. Integration of the continuous-flow reactor/on-line MS methodology with a miniaturized crystallization platform for continuous reaction monitoring and controlled crystallization of diphenhydramine was also achieved. Our findings suggest a robust approach for the continuous manufacture of pharmaceutical drug products, exemplified in the particular case of diphenhydramine, and optimized for efficiency and crystal size, and guided by real-time analytics to produce the agent in a form that is readily adapted to continuous synthesis.

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PMID28979759
PMCPMC5580336

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