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US2974167A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Active derivatives of the tetracycline antibiotics

Assignee: Pfizer Inc
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Filing: 1958-02-26
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Granted: 1961-03-07
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Expires: 1978-02-26
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Charles R Stephens

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 02:34
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07C; C07C233/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING IN A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-AQUEOUS INERT SOLVENT A TETRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTIC SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TETRACYCLINE, OXYTETRACYCLINE, CHLORETETRACYCLINE, THE MINERAL ACID ADDITION SALTS THEREOF, THE P-TOLUENESULFONIC SALTS THEREOF, THE ALKALI METAL SALTS THEREOF, THE CALCUM SALTS THEREOF, AND THE BARIUM SALTS THEREOF WITH AT LEAST ONE MOLECULAR PROPORTION OF A CARBONYL COMPOUND TO OBTAIN THE 1:1 ADDUCT OF SAID TETRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTIC AND SAID CARBONYL COMPOUND, SAID CARBONYL COMPOUND BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHORAL, GLYOXAL, BROMAL, 1,2,3-INDANETRIONE, DIACETYL, ACETYL CYANIDE, ETHYL PYRUVATE, PYRUVALDEHYDE, BENZOYL CYANIDE, PHENYLGLYOXAL, ETHYL PHENYLPYRUVATE, DIETHYL OXALOCETATE, ETHYL 4-NITROPHENYLPYRUVATE, 5-NITROFURFURAL, AND 2-METHYL-3-FORMYQUINOXALINE-1,4-DIOXIDE, THE TEMPERATURE OF REACTION BEING FROM ABOUT 15* TO ABOUT 85*C. AND THE TIME OF REACTION BEING UP TO ABOUT 100 HOURS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
THE PROCESS WHICH COMPRISES REACTING IN A SUBSTANTIALLY NON-AQUEOUS INERT SOLVENT A TETRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTIC SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF TETRACYCLINE, OXYTETRACYCLINE, CHLORETETRACYCLINE, THE MINERAL ACID ADDITION SALTS THEREOF, THE P-TOLUENESULFONIC SALTS THEREOF, THE ALKALI METAL SALTS THEREOF, THE CALCUM SALTS THEREOF, AND THE BARIUM SALTS THEREOF WITH AT LEAST ONE MOLECULAR PROPORTION OF A CARBONYL COMPOUND TO OBTAIN THE 1:1 ADDUCT OF SAID TETRACYCLINE ANTIBIOTIC AND SAID CARBONYL COMPOUND, SAID CARBONYL COMPOUND BEING SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF CHORAL, GLYOXAL, BROMAL, 1,2,3-INDANETRIONE, DIACETYL, ACETYL CYANIDE, ETHYL PYRUVATE, PYRUVALDEHYDE, BENZOYL CYANIDE, PHENYLGLYOXAL, ETHYL PHENYLPYRUVATE, DIETHYL OXALOCETATE, ETHYL 4-NITROPHENYLPYRUVATE, 5-NITROFURFURAL, AND 2-METHYL-3-FORMYQUINOXALINE-1,4-DIOXIDE, THE TEMPERATURE OF REACTION BEING FROM ABOUT 15* TO ABOUT 85*C. AND THE TIME OF REACTION BEING UP TO ABOUT 100 HOURS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-03-06 1964-09-05 1965-03-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-03-06 1968-09-05 1969-03-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-03-06 1972-09-05 1973-03-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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