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Process for racemizing optically active .alpha.-amino acids or a salt thereof

US4401820A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 1982
Grant dateAug 30, 1983
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07B55/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

DL-.alpha.-amino acids or a salt thereof can be obtained by racemizing an optically active .alpha.-amino acid or a salt thereof in the presence of an aliphatic acid and an aldehyde.

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