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- Nachgewiesen in: USPTO Patent Grants
- Sprachen: English
- Patent Number: 7,662,820
- Publication Date: February 16, 2010
- Appl. No: 11/981398
- Application Filed: October 30, 2007
- Assignees: SanRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (La Jolla, CA, US)
- Claim: 1. The compound dipterinyl calcium pentahydrate (DCP).
- Claim: 2. A method of synthesizing dipterinyl calcium pentahydrate (DCP) comprising: dissolving pterin in an aqueous solution of NaOH, adding CaCl 2 .2H 2 O to the solution with stirring at a pH of about 11, continuing stirring for about 1 day, and collecting the precipitate as DCP.
- Claim: 3. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and the compound dipterinyl calcium pentahydrate (DCP).
- Current U.S. Class: 514/249
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- Assistant Examiner: Jaisle, Cecilia M
- Primary Examiner: Berch, Mark L
- Attorney, Agent or Firm: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
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