Inventor · Alzenau, DE

Karlheinz Drauz

128Patents
12h-index
167Co-inventors
89Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 17, 1979 → Jan 21, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6191284A Ligands and complexes for enantioselective hydrogenation Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US5670332A Enzymatic reactions and apparatus for carrying them out Chemistry; Metallurgy 23 Expired
US6251625A Process for preparing peptides and N-carbamoyl-protected peptides Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US6037474A Process for the preparation of cyclic 4-oxoamidines Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US5591613A Method for the preparation of D-arginine and L-ornithine Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US6284925A Use of ferrocenyl ligands for catalytic, enantioselective hydrogenation Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US5405761A Method for the preparation of salts of L-ornithine Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US6524837B1 Hydantoinase variants with improved properties and their use for the production of amino acids Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US4564514A Process for the production of water-free organic hydrogen peroxide solution Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US5534541A Compounds for combating plant disease Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US5516660A Microorganisms, their use and method of producing L-.alpha.-amino acids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US5605877A Bicyclic imides as herbicides Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US6492544B2 Process for synthesis of enantiomerically enriched &bgr;-amino acids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US5534538A N-acyl dipeptides and their compositions Human Necessities 12 Expired
US4946968A Method of preparing alkali metal salts of 2-pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US5008192A Enzymatic process for the preparation of optically active cyanohydrins Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Expired
US5543397A New N-acyl dipeptides and their use Human Necessities 11 Expired
US5714355A Microorganism, use thereof and process for the production of L-.alpha.-amino acids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6225482A Process for the enantioselective epoxidation of C.dbd.C double bonds Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US6060432A Herbicidal sulfonamides Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US4376864A Cyclic acetals of glutamic acid-.gamma.-semialdehyde, process for their production and use Chemistry; Metallurgy 9 Expired
US5981767A Method of producing dry thioctic acid Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6162442A Use of aqueous L-Tryptophan and/or L-Threonine salt solutions Human Necessities 8 Expired
US4728743A Process for the production of 3-oxonitriles Chemistry; Metallurgy 8 Expired
US4482760A Process for the production of 1,2-diols Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Expired

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