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Reduction of 11-ketoprogesterone to 3beta-hydroxyallopregnane-11, 20-dione

Assignee: Pharmacia and Upjohn Co
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Filing: 1953-03-02
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Granted: 1954-08-17
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Expires: 1973-03-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Barney J Magerlein
  • 👤 Robert H Levin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:15
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07J; C07J5/00; C07J75/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 47 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF 3B-HYDROXYALLOPREGNANE-11,20-DIONE WHICH COMPRISES: HYDROGENATING 11-KETOPROGESTERONE IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT WITH HYDROGEN AT A PRESSURE BETWEEN ABOUT TWO AND SEVENTY POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH, IN THE PRESENCE OF A PLATINUM CATALYST, UNTIL ABOUT TWO MOLES OF HYDROGEN IS ABSORBED, TO OBTAIN 3BHYDROXYALLOPREGNANE-11,20-DIONE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 47 words
A PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF 3B-HYDROXYALLOPREGNANE-11,20-DIONE WHICH COMPRISES: HYDROGENATING 11-KETOPROGESTERONE IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT WITH HYDROGEN AT A PRESSURE BETWEEN ABOUT TWO AND SEVENTY POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH, IN THE PRESENCE OF A PLATINUM CATALYST, UNTIL ABOUT TWO MOLES OF HYDROGEN IS ABSORBED, TO OBTAIN 3BHYDROXYALLOPREGNANE-11,20-DIONE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1957-08-16 1958-02-15 1958-08-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1961-08-16 1962-02-15 1962-08-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1965-08-16 1966-02-15 1966-08-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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