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Stable crystalline (6R) -tetrahydrofolic acid

US6596721B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2001
Grant dateJul 22, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Pure and extremely stable crystalline (6R)-tetrahydrofolic acids, absolutely inert even when exposed to air and elevated temperature without stabilizers being added, are prepared by a crystallization process at a pH of ≧2.

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