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Process for preparing gamma-hydroxybutyrate

US8410304B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2010
Grant dateApr 2, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C51/412
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are processes for preparing aqueous γ-hydroxybutyrate having a pH of about 8 or less (upon reaching equilibrium). The disclosed processes include both continuous processes and batch processes wherein the ratio of reactants is controlled to provide the product at the desired pH.

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