A process for preparing substituted 5-amino-pyrazolo[4,3-e]-1,2,4-triazolo-[1,5-c]pyrimidine compounds having an aminoalkyl substituent at the 7-position is disclosed, wherein the pyrimidine ring is cyclized using a cyanating agent.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuing application based on and claiming the priority of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/973,631 filed Oct. 26, 2004, which in turn claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/515,051, filed Oct. 28, 2003, each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.