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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2002
Nikhilesh Chandra Bhardwaj, Noida, IN;
Pradeep Kumar Verma, Noida, IN;
Agarwal Ashutosh, Noida, IN;
Jubilant Organosys Ltd., Noida, IN;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a single-pot process for the preparation of metal nicotinates, useful as a dietary supplement, from beta picoline as a source of the starting material, said process comprising the steps hydrosulfonation of beta picoline with sulfuric acid, heating the reaction mixture thus obtained to a temperature of about 150°-210° C. followed by oxidation with a suitable oxidizing agent to obtain nicotinic acid sulfate, reacting the nicotinic acid sulfate with a water soluble zinc and/or chromium salt to produce a solid metal nicotinate and separating it to thereby recover the corresponding metal nicotinates of high purity.