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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 1992
Filed:
Oct. 31, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Orion-yhtyma Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514521 ; 558401 ;
Abstract
Stable and crystallographically essentially pure polymorphic form A of (E)-N,N-diethyl-2-cyano-3-(3,4-dihydroxy-5-nitro-phenyl)acrylamide may be prepared by crystallizing crude synthesis product from lower aliphatic carboxylic acid such as formic or acetic acid with a catalytic amount of hydrochloric or hydrobromic acid added. The product is a potent inhibitor of catechol-O-methyl-transferase enzyme (COMT).