Process for the preparation of gabapentin

Details Process for the preparation of gabapentin Process for the preparation of gabapentin

2005-03-21

2008-08-26

Zucker, Paul A (Department: 1621)

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Carboxylic acids and salts thereof

Reexamination Certificate

active

07417166

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of gabapentin and, more particularly, it relates to a precipitation process of gabapentin by acidification of an aqueous solution deriving from the Hofmann rearrangement of 1,1-cyclohexanediacetic acid monoamide.

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