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US3344142A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Dichlorination of 3-aminopyrazinoic acid esters

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1965-11-03
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Granted: 1967-09-26
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Expires: 1985-11-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Burwell F Powell
  • 👤 Edward W Tristram

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 12:37
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D241/00; C07D241/02; C07D241/10; C07D241/14; C07D241/24; C07D241/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
A PROCESS WHEREIN CHLORINE IS CAUSED TO REACT WITH AN ESTER OF 3-AMINOPYRAZINOIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF A POLAR NON-PROTIC SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETONITRILE, DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE, DIMETHYLACETAMIDE, DIOXANE, TETRAHYDROFURAN, ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE, A MIXTURE OF CARBON TETRACHLORIDE AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE, AND A MIXTURE OF CARBON TETRACHLORIDE AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF ACETONITRILE AND AT A TEMPERATURE RANGING BETWEEN ROOM TEMPERTURE AND A REFLUX TEMPERATURE TO FORM AN ESTER OF 3-AMINO-5,6-DICHLOROPYRAZINOIC ACID.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
A PROCESS WHEREIN CHLORINE IS CAUSED TO REACT WITH AN ESTER OF 3-AMINOPYRAZINOIC ACID IN THE PRESENCE OF A POLAR NON-PROTIC SOLVENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF ACETONITRILE, DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE, DIMETHYLACETAMIDE, DIOXANE, TETRAHYDROFURAN, ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE, A MIXTURE OF CARBON TETRACHLORIDE AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE, AND A MIXTURE OF CARBON TETRACHLORIDE AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF ACETONITRILE AND AT A TEMPERATURE RANGING BETWEEN ROOM TEMPERTURE AND A REFLUX TEMPERATURE TO FORM AN ESTER OF 3-AMINO-5,6-DICHLOROPYRAZINOIC ACID.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3185686A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-09-25 1971-03-27 1971-09-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-25 1975-03-27 1975-09-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-25 1979-03-27 1979-09-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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