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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 1996

Filed:

Apr. 04, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Guo-Jie Ho, Rahway, NJ (US);

David A Mathre, Skillman, NJ (US);

Zhiguo Song, Edison, NJ (US);

Khateeta Emerson, Iselin, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07C / ; C07K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
530341 ; 530338 ; 530339 ; 562443 ; 562553 ; 564138 ; 564164 ; 564193 ; 564198 ;
Abstract

The present invention is drawn to a process for forming an amide bond linkage comprising reacting a carboxylic acid and an amine in a two-phase mixture of water and an organic solvent selected from an oxygenated organic solvent or an aromatic solvent in the presence of a coupling reagent and an additive. This process is useful for making ubiquitous amides and polypeptides having various biological activities.


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