Assessing a sustainable manufacturing route to lapatinib

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Stark, Roderick T.
Pye, Dominic R.
Chen, Wenyi
Newton, Oliver J.
Deadman, Benjamin J.
Miller, Philip W.
Panayides, Jenny-Lee
Riley, Darren Lyall
Hellgardt, Klaus
Hii, King Kuok (Mimi)

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Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

A synthetic route to an anti-cancer drug, lapatinib, was devised to support the development of a sustainable manufacturing process in South Africa. Quantitative metrics were employed to evaluate the sustainability of the key steps of the reaction.

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Anti-cancer drug, Lapatinib, Quantitative metrics, SDG-03: Good health and well-being, South Africa (SA)

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Stark, R.T., Pye, D.R., Chen, W. et al. 2022, 'Assessing a sustainable manufacturing route to lapatinib', Reaction Chemistry and Engineering, vol. 7, no. 11, pp. 2420-2426, doi : 10.1039/d2re00267a.