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Crystalline salt of basic L-amino acid with L-malic acid and process for the preparation thereof

US4420432A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 1982
Grant dateDec 13, 1983
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C59/245
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel crystalline salt of a basic L-amino acid with L-malic acid, particularly a neutral crystalline salt consisting of 2 moles of L-lysine, L-ornithine or L-arginine with 1 mole of L-malic acid, which have no bitter taste and can be administered by oral route as a nutritive supplement or as a medicine, and further contain no chloride ion and hence are useful for preparing an infusion solution with no undesirable side effect due to chloride ion.

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