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Ornithine synthesis

Assignee: Shell USA Inc
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Filing: 1962-03-07
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Granted: 1965-02-02
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Expires: 1982-03-07
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 George A Kurhajec
  • 👤 Richard J Windgassen
  • 👤 George W Hearne

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 20:42
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D213/00; C07D213/02; C07D213/04; C07D213/60; C07D213/72; C07D213/75; C07C; C07C255/00; C07C273/00; C07C273/18; C07C273/1809; C07D211/00; C07D211/04; C07D211/68; C07D211/72; C07D211/74; C07D211/76; C07D233/00; C07D233/54; C07D233/66; C07D233/72; C07D233/76

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 71 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ORNITHINE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: (1) TREATING ALPHA-AMINOGLUTARONITRILE WITH CARBON DIOXIDE AND AMMONIA IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 30*C. TO ABOUT 100*C. TO GIVE 4CYANO-2-UREIDOBUTYRAMIDE AND 5-(2-CYANOETHYL)HYDANTOIN; (2) TREATING 4-CYANO-2-UREIDOBUTYRAMIDE AND 5-(2-CYANOETHYL)HYDANTOIN WITH AMMONIA, HYDROGEN AND RANEY NICKEL IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 40*C. TO ABOUT 140*C. TO GIVE 3-UREIDOPIPERIDONE; (3) HYDROLYZING 3-UREIDOPIPERIDONE TO GIVE ORNITHINE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 71 words
THE PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ORNITHINE WHICH COMPRISES THE STEPS OF: (1) TREATING ALPHA-AMINOGLUTARONITRILE WITH CARBON DIOXIDE AND AMMONIA IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 30*C. TO ABOUT 100*C. TO GIVE 4CYANO-2-UREIDOBUTYRAMIDE AND 5-(2-CYANOETHYL)HYDANTOIN; (2) TREATING 4-CYANO-2-UREIDOBUTYRAMIDE AND 5-(2-CYANOETHYL)HYDANTOIN WITH AMMONIA, HYDROGEN AND RANEY NICKEL IN THE LIQUID PHASE AT A TEMPERATURE FROM ABOUT 40*C. TO ABOUT 140*C. TO GIVE 3-UREIDOPIPERIDONE; (3) HYDROLYZING 3-UREIDOPIPERIDONE TO GIVE ORNITHINE.

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