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Process for resolution of racemates of 2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid

US5166417A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 1991
Grant dateNov 24, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/487
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The enantiomers of 2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid are separated by salt formation with optically active 1-(3-methoxyphenyl)-ethylamine, fractional crystallization of the diastereomeric salts and subsequent decomposition of the salts with a strong acid.

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