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Salicyloyl-carnitine and process for its production

US5227514A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 1992
Grant dateJul 13, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C229/22
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Salicylic acid esters of carnitine are distinguished relative to acetylsalicylic acid by high water solubility, low toxicity and good stomach tolerance. The compounds are obtainable in three stages from carnitine hydrochloride and o-methoxybenzoyl chloride.

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