Chlorination of carbohydrates and carbohydrate derivatives

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8691797
APP PUB NO 20130197215A1
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13826851

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Disclosed is a method for chlorinating a carbohydrate or a derivative thereof to produce a polychlorinated carbohydrate or a derivative thereof, such as sucralose, the method involves (i) reacting the carbohydrate or derivative thereof with a chlorinating agent to obtain a reaction mixture comprising said polychlorinated carbohydrate or derivative thereof and at least one under-chlorinated carbohydrate or derivative thereof, (ii) returning the at least one under-chlorinated carbohydrate or derivative thereof to a chlorinating step and further chlorinating the at least one under-chlorinated carbohydrate or derivative thereof to obtain the desired polychlorinated carbohydrate or derivative thereof; and (iii) optionally repeating steps (i) and (ii) “n” times where n≧1. The polychlorinated carbohydrate or a derivative thereof is obtained in high yields.

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LEXINGTON PHARMACEUTICALS LABORATORIES LLC14300 CLAY TERRACE BOULEVARD SUITE 249 CARMEL IN 46032

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Erickson, William Randal Carmel, US 7 28
Fields, Stephen Craig Fishers, US 22 194

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