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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2010
George Scott Wilson, Edinburgh, GB;
Maureen Joan Young, Edinburgh, GB;
George Scott Wilson, Edinburgh, GB;
Maureen Joan Young, Edinburgh, GB;
Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company, London, GB;
Abstract
A process for the reduction of a 6-keto group in a morphinan alkaloid to the corresponding 6-hydroxy group includes hydrogenating the 6-keto group using gaseous hydrogen in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst and a solvent, to yield the 6-hydroxy morphinan alkaloid, wherein the reduction is carried out at a pH in the range of about 5 to about 7, and the 6-hydroxy morphinan alkaloid has an α:β ratio of >85:15.
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