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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 1990
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Harald Jakob, Hasselroth, DE;
Klaus Huthmacher, Gelnhausen, DE;
Herbert Klenk, Hanau, DE;
Axel Kleemann, Muehlheim, DE;
Gunes Giray, Kleinostheim, DE;
Assignee:
Degussa Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
548201 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to the preparation of optically active salts of the general formula ##STR1## from which the corresponding optically active 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyltrimethyl ammonium chloride can be obtained by treatment with mineral acid. The L(-) form of this compound is a valuable component for the synthesis of L(-) carnitine.