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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1976
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:
Werner Hoffmann, Neuhofen, DT;
Walter Himmele, Walldorf, DT;
Joachim Paust, Neuhofen, DT;
Karl Von Fraunberg, Bad Duerkheim, DT;
Hardo Siegel, Ludwigshafen, DT;
Sigberg Pfohl, Speyer, DT;
Assignee:
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen (Rhine), DT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2603436 ; 2605 / ; 2605 / ;
Abstract
A process for resolving racemic .alpha.-hydroxy-.beta.,.beta.-dimethyl-.gamma.-butyrolactone, referred to as D,L-pantolactone, into its optical antipodes, based on the separation of diastereomeric salts of D,L-pantoic acid (.alpha.,.gamma.-dihydroxy-.beta.,.beta.-dimethylbutyric acid), produced from D,L-pantolactone, by means of (-)-3-aminomethylpinane, (+)-3-aminomethylpinane or one of their acid addition salts, as a new resolving agent.