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Intermediate compounds for making metabolites of lycopene

US6040475A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 1999
Grant dateMar 21, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention is concerned with the synthesis of 3-(1-acetoxy-1-methylethyl)-6-oxo-heptanal; 3-(1-acetoxy-1-methylethyl)-2-formyl-1-methyl-cyclopentanol; 5-[2-hydroxy-5-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2-methyl-2-cyclopentyl]-3-methyl- penta-2,4-dien-1-ol and 2,7,11-trimethyl-13-[2-hydroxy-5-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-2-methyl-cyclop entyl]-trideca-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaenal which are useful as intermediates for the synthesis of lycopene metabolites.

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