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Process for purification of sucralose

US7741477B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2007
Grant dateJun 22, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H1/00
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process for the purification of Sucralose of formula (I) which comprises acetylation of substantially impure Sucralose to its penultimate intermediate 4,1′,6′-trichloro-4,1′,6′-trideoxy galactosucrose penta-acetate (TOPSA) of formula (VI) followed by purification of TOPSA and then deacetylation of purified TOPSA.

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