Zlydnikov DM, Kubar OI, Kovaleva TP, Kamforin LE (1981). Study of rimantadine in the USSR: a review of the literature. Reviews of Infectious Diseases. 3 (3): 408—21. doi:10.1093/clinids/3.3.408. PMID7025146.
United States Patent № 4551552: Process for preparing rimantadine: Rimantadine and related compounds useful as antivirals were first described by Prichard in U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,352,912 and 3,592,934. Both patents describe the preparation of rimantadine from the corresponding ketone oxime by reduction with lithium aluminum hydride.
Zlydnikov DM, Kubar OI, Kovaleva TP, Kamforin LE (1981). Study of rimantadine in the USSR: a review of the literature. Reviews of Infectious Diseases. 3 (3): 408—21. doi:10.1093/clinids/3.3.408. PMID7025146.