ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,020, issued on June 17, was assigned to 1280225 B.C. LTD. (Vancouver, Canada).
"Method of synthesizing indole compounds" was invented by Jason Ellis Hein (Vancouver, Canada), Corey Sanz (Vancouver, Canada), Shao-Kai Chen (Vancouver, Canada) and Blessing Cao (Vancouver, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of synthesizing indole compounds. The method may include allyllating an indole compound, oxidizing the resulting Alpha-indolepropene, and reductively aminating the resulting indoleacetaldehyde, providing a tryptamine. The indole compound may be substituted with a functional group on the indole ring or may be unsubstituted ...