Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Heterocyclic carbon compounds containing a hetero ring...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-24
2007-04-24
Lambkin, Deborah C. (Department: 1625)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Heterocyclic carbon compounds containing a hetero ring...
Reexamination Certificate
active
10501729
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method for producing pure racemic, R- or S-thioctic acid or mixtures thereof by reacting 6,8-disubstituted octanoic acid or their salts or esters with sulfides, sulfur or sulfites.
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Laban Gunter
Meisel Peter
Müller Gilbert
Hobbs Ann S.
Lambkin Deborah C.
MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG
Venable LLP
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