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Crystallization process for cefazolin sodium

US4104470A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1977
Grant dateAug 1, 1978
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Expiry dateJun 3, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D501/36
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The cephalosporin antibiotic, cefazolin sodium, is provided in the monohydrate crystalline form substantially free of other crystalline forms via addition of a concentrated solution of cefazolin acid in a water-miscible organic solvent such as DMAC to a sodium cation donor solution, e.g., sodium acetate in ethanol, wherein said sodium cation donor solution contains water in an amount sufficient to constitute 3-7 percent by volume of the mixed solutions.

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