Patent · US Active

Process for purifying semaglutide and liraglutide

US12269844B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
1References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 8, 2021
Grant dateApr 8, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 10, 2044

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/605
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides improved processes for purifying semaglutide or liraglutide. Semaglutide or liraglutide is purified via two sequential RP-HPLC purifications followed by a salt-exchange step, where a pH is kept constant in the first and second purification steps. In particular, the processes utilize a halogenated solvent in a sample preparation step, which provides better solubility and an environment suitable for decarboxylation for crude semaglutide or liraglutide prior to a RP-HPLC purification.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.