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Cis/trans isomerization of 6-(substituted-aryl-ethenyl)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-2H-pyran-2-one s

US4308378A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 1980
Grant dateDec 29, 1981
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F15/006
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Biologically inactive cis-6-(substituted-arylethenyl)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-2H-pyran-2-on es are isomerized to the corresponding anti-hypercholesterolemic trans-isomers by heating in the presence of a heavy metal salt.

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