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Preparation and degradation of steroid amines

Assignee: Akzo Nobel Paints LLC
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Filing: 1949-09-17
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Granted: 1952-01-15
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Expires: 1969-09-17
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Percy L Julian
  • 👤 Edwin W Meyer
  • 👤 Schroeder Ralph
  • 👤 Magnani Arthur

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 08:31
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07J; C07J41/00; C07J5/00; C07J75/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 97 words
THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONVERTING A PRIMARY STEROID AMINE HAVING THE AMINE GROUP ATTACHED TO A CARBON ATOM CARRYING A HYDROGEN ATOM TO A SECONDARY METHYL AMINE BY CONDENSING THE STEROID AMINE WITH AN ALDEHYDE TO FORM A SCHIFF''S BASE, TREATING THE SCHIFF''S BASE WITH A METHYL HALIDE, AND HYDROLYZING THE RESULTING QUATERNARY HALIDE, TREATING THE SECONDARY AMINE WITH HYPOCHLORITE TO FORM THE MONOCHLORAMINE, REMOVING THE ELEMENTS OF HCL FROM THE CHLORAMINE AND HYDROLYZING THE RESULTING IMINE TO FORM A CARBONYL-CONTAINING STEROID IN WHICH THE CARBON ATOM INITIALLY BEARING THE -NH2 GROUP NOW BEARS DOUBLE BONDED OXYGEN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 97 words
THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES CONVERTING A PRIMARY STEROID AMINE HAVING THE AMINE GROUP ATTACHED TO A CARBON ATOM CARRYING A HYDROGEN ATOM TO A SECONDARY METHYL AMINE BY CONDENSING THE STEROID AMINE WITH AN ALDEHYDE TO FORM A SCHIFF''S BASE, TREATING THE SCHIFF''S BASE WITH A METHYL HALIDE, AND HYDROLYZING THE RESULTING QUATERNARY HALIDE, TREATING THE SECONDARY AMINE WITH HYPOCHLORITE TO FORM THE MONOCHLORAMINE, REMOVING THE ELEMENTS OF HCL FROM THE CHLORAMINE AND HYDROLYZING THE RESULTING IMINE TO FORM A CARBONYL-CONTAINING STEROID IN WHICH THE CARBON ATOM INITIALLY BEARING THE -NH2 GROUP NOW BEARS DOUBLE BONDED OXYGEN.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-01-14 1955-07-16 1956-01-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-01-14 1963-07-16 1964-01-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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