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Enzymatic deacylation of acyl-aminosorboses

US5177004A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 1991
Grant dateJan 5, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P19/26
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of 1-desoxynojirimycin. 1-Desoxynojirimycin can be reacted by alkylation on the nitrogen atom to give various saccharase inhibitors which are used therapeutically in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

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