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Process for recovering statin compounds from a fermentation broth

US6444452B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2000
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/28
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A novel process for recovering a compound from a fermentation broth that includes the stages of forming an enriched solution of the compound by extraction, obtaining a salt of the compound from the enriched solution, purifying a salt of the compound and trans-salifying the salt of the compound to a metal salt of the compound is disclosed.

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