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Selected removal of trityl groups from trispa

US4920207A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 17, 1987
Grant dateApr 24, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H13/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

2,3,4,3',4'-penta-O-acetyl sucrose (4-PAS), a key intermediate in the preparation of sucralose, is prepared by the selective removal of trityl groups from 6,1', 6'-tri-O-trityl-penta-O-acetyl sucrose (TRISPA) in which a catalytic amount of an aralkyl chloride or hydrogen chloride is added to a solution of TRISPA is an inert organic solvent is hydrogenated in the presence of a hydrogenolysis catalyst such a platinum or palladium.

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