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Process for preparing N-acetylneuraminic acid derivatives

US4914195A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 1984
Grant dateApr 3, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H19/16
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A new process for preparing halides of N-acetylneuraminic acids useful as an intermediate in preparing new N-acetylneuraminic acid derivatives having an excellent immunological activity is provided, which process comprises simultaneously acetylating and halogenating an esterified N-acetylneuraminic acid with the aid of an acetyl halide, and according to the process, the halides may be obtained in high yield of about 90%.

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