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Title:
METHOD FOR PRODUCING PRAVASTATIN SODIUM SALT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003026634
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method for producing pravastatin sodium salt in high yield, from pravastatin obtained by microbial conversion, from compactin.

This method for producing pravastatin sodium salt comprises reacting pravastatin sodium salt with an acid in the presence of an organic solvent, adding sodium alkoxide to an organic solvent solution containing the isolated pravastatin to crystallize the pravastatin as the sodium salt and separating the crystal.


Inventors:
MATSUMOTO NAOKI
NORIHISA KOJI
SHIROMICHI OSAMU
ISSHIKI KUNIO
Application Number:
JP2001216571A
Publication Date:
January 29, 2003
Filing Date:
July 17, 2001
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Assignee:
MERCIAN CORP
International Classes:
C12P7/62; C07C67/28; C07C69/013; C07C69/035; C07C69/33; C12R1/465; (IPC1-7): C07C67/28; C07C69/013; C07C69/035; C07C69/33
Domestic Patent References:
JPH06507159A1994-08-11
JP2003515334A2003-05-07
JP2002535977A2002-10-29
JP2003504071A2003-02-04
JP2003528576A2003-09-30
JP2002526467A2002-08-20
Foreign References:
WO2002099109A12002-12-12
WO2001039768A12001-06-07
WO2000046175A12000-08-10
WO2001004340A12001-01-18
WO2001003647A22001-01-18
WO2000017150A12000-03-30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kunihisa Oya (1 outside)