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Process for preparing morphinan-6-one products with low levels of α,β-unsaturated ketone compounds

US8871779B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 2007
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D489/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to processes for preparing highly pure morphinan-6-one products. The processes involve reducing the concentration of α,β-unsaturated ketone compounds present as impurities in morphinan 6 one products or reaction mixtures including morphinan 6 one compounds by treatment with a sulfur-containing compound. (A)

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