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Process for the preparation of gabapentin

US7417166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2005
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/14
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of gabapentin and, more particularly, it relates to a precipitation process of gabapentin by acidification of an aqueous solution deriving from the Hofmann rearrangement of 1,1-cyclohexanediacetic acid monoamide.

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