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Preparation of 6 hydroxy-7-deoxytaxanes using nocardioides luteus

US6162622A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 1999
Grant dateDec 19, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P17/02
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An enzymatic hydroxylation method for the preparation of compounds useful as intermediates in the preparation of taxanes such as 6-.alpha.-hydroxy-7-deoxypaclitaxel, wherein one or more C-6 hydrogen-bearing taxanes are contacted with an enzyme or microorganism capable of hydroxylating said C-6 carbon to give C-6 hydroxyl-bearing taxane.

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