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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1997
Jurgen Engel, Alzenau, DE;
Bernd Kutscher, Maintal, DE;
Wolfgang Schumacher, Langen, DE;
Ulf Niemeyer, Offenbach, DE;
Alfred Olbrich, Obertschausen, DE;
Gerhard Nssner, Offenbach, DE;
Asta Medica Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfurt, DE;
Abstract
A process for the preparation of C.sub.14 -C.sub.18 -alkylphosphocholines by reacting an n-alkanol with a chain length of C.sub.14 -C.sub.18 with phosphorus oxychloride in an inert solvent or also without solvent in the presence or absence of a basic substance in a single vessel process and subsequent reaction of the reaction product in an inert solvent with a choline salt in the presence of a basic substance to form phosphoric acid diester chloride, subsequent hydrolysis and isolation of alkylphosphocholine as well as optionally purification using a mixed-bed ion exchanger or in successive steps with an acid ion exchanger and a basic ion exchanger.