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Production of a salt of clavulanic acid

US6133441A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 1998
Grant dateOct 17, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for the production of alkali salts of clavulanic acid of formula ##STR1## by conversion of clavulanic acid into a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of clavulanic acid which is characterised in that the conversion is carried out in n-butanol or iso-butanol (2-methyl-1-propanol) as a solvent; and a potassium salt of clavulanic acid containing n-butanol or iso-butanol.

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