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Intermediates in the synthesis of vitamin E

Assignee: Hoffmann La Roche Inc
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Filing: 1975-12-09
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Granted: 1977-09-27
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Expires: 1995-12-09
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Abstract

Abstract A synthesis of vitamin E in racemic or optically active forms from methacryolein or beta-hydroxyisobutyric acid including intermediates in this synthesis.

Inventors

  • 👤 Noal Cohen
  • 👤 Gabriel Saucy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 22:54
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D311/00; C07D311/02; C07D311/04; C07D311/58; C07D311/70; C07D311/72; C07C; C07C19/00; C07C19/075

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 31 words
An optically active antipode of the formula: ##STR42## wherein R 1 is benzyl, tetrahydropyranyl or t-butyl or its optically active antipode, said antipode being free of its other optically active antipode.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 31 words
An optically active antipode of the formula: ##STR42## wherein R 1 is benzyl, tetrahydropyranyl or t-butyl or its optically active antipode, said antipode being free of its other optically active antipode.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 11 words
The antipode of claim 1 wherein said antipode is (2S,β R)-6-benzyloxy-2,5,7,8β-pentamethylchroman-2-pentanol.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3947473A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1980-09-26 1981-03-28 1981-09-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1984-09-26 1985-03-28 1985-09-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1988-09-26 1989-03-28 1989-09-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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