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Process for reducing contaminating Michael acceptor levels in oxycodone and other compositions

US7875623B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2006
Grant dateJan 25, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2030/027
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to processes for removal of Michael acceptors from certain compositions wherein the composition is treated with a thiol-containing compound under conditions sufficient to remove Michael acceptors and the resulting thiol-Michael adducts. Certain embodiments of the present invention enable quantification and/or removal of Michael acceptors and/or Michael acceptor precursors.

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