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Process for the preparation of isotretinoin

US6441226B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1999
Grant dateAug 27, 2002
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/16
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of 13-cis isomer of Vitamin A acid, commonly known as isotretinoin, in a single step.

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