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Preparation of caffeine

US4380631A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 1982
Grant dateApr 19, 1983
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D473/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Caffeine is prepared from theophylline, carbon monoxide and methanol.

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