Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Process for the isolation of lovastatin
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Application No.: US10311944Application Date: 2001-06-20
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Publication No.: US07052886B2Publication Date: 2006-05-30
- Inventor: Parveen Kumar , Srinivasan Raman , Pardeep Narula
- Applicant: Parveen Kumar , Srinivasan Raman , Pardeep Narula
- Applicant Address: IN New Delhi
- Assignee: Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
- Current Assignee: Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited
- Current Assignee Address: IN New Delhi
- Agent Jayadeep R. Deshmukh, Esq.; George E. Heibel, Esq.
- Priority: IN630/DEL/2000 20000630
- International Application: PCT/IB01/01087 WO 20010620
- International Announcement: WO02/00615 WO 20020103
- Main IPC: C12P17/06
- IPC: C12P17/06 ; C12P17/02

Abstract:
The process for the preparation and isolation of the hypolipaemic active substance lovastatin in substantially pure form having a purity of at least 95% which comprises lactonizing the mevinolinic acid to lovastatin in a totally aqueous medium.
Public/Granted literature
- US20030215932A1 Process for the isolation of lovastatin Public/Granted day:2003-11-20
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