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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1987
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1986
Joshua S Boger, Westfield, NJ (US);
Linda S Payne, Lansdale, PA (US);
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NY (US);
Abstract
An improved process for preparing .alpha.,.omega.-diamino acids, such as D,L-homolysine, 2,8-diaminooctanoic acid, ornithine, lysine, or the like, comprising reaction of phthalic anhydride and an amino alcohol in a hydrocarbon solvent; treatment of the resulting phthalimide--N--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --OH derivative, without isolation thereof, with phosphorus tribromide or phosphorous pentachloride; alkylation of diethyl acetamidomalonate with the phthalimide--N--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --chloride or --bromide of the previous step, in the presence of, particularly, sodium hydride/dimethylformamide; standard acid hydrolysis and decarboxylation; selective protection via copper(II) chelation, N-specific acylation with benzyl chloroformate, and decomposition of the amino acid-copper(II) complex with alkaline thioacetamide; standard t-butoxycarbonyl acylation; and deprotection to obtain the desired .alpha.,.omega.-diamino acids.
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