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Process for purifying (-)-Δ9-trans-tetrahydrocannabinol

US7449589B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 17, 2004
Grant dateNov 11, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2024

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

Abstract

A process for separating (−)-Δ9-trans-tetrahydrocannabinol from a mixture of cannabinoids is disclosed. The process comprises at least one chromatographic step wherein a mobile phase passes trough a stationary phase. The stationary phase comprises a derivatised polysaccharide and the mobile phase comprises carbon dioxide.

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