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US3347752A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Microbiological cleavage process for resolving racemic alpha-methyl-beta-(3, 4,-dihydroxyphenyl)-alanine

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1965-03-26
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Granted: 1967-10-17
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Expires: 1985-03-26
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Rauenbusch Erich
  • 👤 Frommer Werner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 13:06
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P13/00; C12P13/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S435/00; Y10S435/8215; Y10S435/911; Y10S435/925; Y10S435/933; Y10S435/945

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 121 words
A PROCESS FOR RESOLVING RACEMIC A-METHYL-B-(3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)-ALANINE INTO ITS OPTICAL ANTIPODES WHICH COMPRISES CAUSING A SUBSTANCE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STEREO-SELECTIVE DESTERIFYING FUNGI AND EXTRACTS PREPARED THEREFROM TO ACT IN AQUEOUS MEDIUM ON A DERIVATIVE OF THE FORMULA: 1-(R"-OOC-C(-NH2)(-CH3)-CH2-),3-(R''-O-),4-(R-O-)-BENZENE WHEREIN R AND R'' ARE EACH SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN, ALKYL OF 1 TO 4 CABON ATOMS, R AND R'' LINKED TOGETHER TO FORM A SINGLE ALKYLENE CHAIN, ACYL OF 1 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS, ACYL OF 1 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS WHICH IS CARBOXY SUBSTITUTED AND ACYL OF 1 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS WHICH IS CARBOALKOXY SUBSTITUTED, AND R" IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STRAIGHT AND BRANCHED ALKYL CHAINS OF 1 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 121 words
A PROCESS FOR RESOLVING RACEMIC A-METHYL-B-(3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)-ALANINE INTO ITS OPTICAL ANTIPODES WHICH COMPRISES CAUSING A SUBSTANCE SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STEREO-SELECTIVE DESTERIFYING FUNGI AND EXTRACTS PREPARED THEREFROM TO ACT IN AQUEOUS MEDIUM ON A DERIVATIVE OF THE FORMULA: 1-(R"-OOC-C(-NH2)(-CH3)-CH2-),3-(R''-O-),4-(R-O-)-BENZENE WHEREIN R AND R'' ARE EACH SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF HYDROGEN, ALKYL OF 1 TO 4 CABON ATOMS, R AND R'' LINKED TOGETHER TO FORM A SINGLE ALKYLENE CHAIN, ACYL OF 1 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS, ACYL OF 1 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS WHICH IS CARBOXY SUBSTITUTED AND ACYL OF 1 TO 18 CARBON ATOMS WHICH IS CARBOALKOXY SUBSTITUTED, AND R" IS SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF STRAIGHT AND BRANCHED ALKYL CHAINS OF 1 TO 6 CARBON ATOMS.

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