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Method of preparing pure vitamin b12 and intermediary obtained thereby

Assignee: Sanofi Aventis France
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Filing: 1956-08-08
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Granted: 1961-05-16
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Expires: 1976-08-08
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Nomine Gerard
  • 👤 Penasse Lucien
  • 👤 Barthelemy Pierre

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 05:27
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07H; C07H23/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 65 words
THE METHOD OF RECOVERING PURE VITAMIN B12 FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION COMPRISING AT LEAST 0.5% OF VITAMIN B12, WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF ADDING TO A QUANTITY OF SAID SOLUTION ABOUT 2 TO 3% BY VOLUME OF PHENOL, PRECIPITATING THE HYDRATED, CRYSTALLINE VITAMIN B12-PHENOL, COMPLEX, SEPARATING SAID COMPLEX, REDISSOLVING SAID COMPLEX IN WATER, ADDING A WATER-MISCIBLE NON-SOLVENT FOR VITAMIN B12 AND SEPARATING THE RESULTING PRECIPITATE.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 65 words
THE METHOD OF RECOVERING PURE VITAMIN B12 FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION COMPRISING AT LEAST 0.5% OF VITAMIN B12, WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF ADDING TO A QUANTITY OF SAID SOLUTION ABOUT 2 TO 3% BY VOLUME OF PHENOL, PRECIPITATING THE HYDRATED, CRYSTALLINE VITAMIN B12-PHENOL, COMPLEX, SEPARATING SAID COMPLEX, REDISSOLVING SAID COMPLEX IN WATER, ADDING A WATER-MISCIBLE NON-SOLVENT FOR VITAMIN B12 AND SEPARATING THE RESULTING PRECIPITATE.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 9 words
HYDRATED, CRYSTALLINE VITAMIN B12-PHENOL COMPLEXES OF THE GENERAL FORMULA
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 9 words
HYDRATED, CRYSTALLINE VITAMIN B12-PHENOL COMPLEXES OF THE GENERAL FORMULA

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1964-05-15 1964-11-14 1965-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-05-15 1968-11-14 1969-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-05-15 1972-11-14 1973-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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