US Patent Issued to PIRAMAL PHARMA on Aug. 26 for "Process for the preparation of ELIGLUSTAT and its intermediate" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,398,114, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to PIRAMAL PHARMA Ltd. (Mumbai, India).

"Process for the preparation of ELIGLUSTAT and its intermediate" was invented by Venkataramana Rao Rao (Telegana, India), Sharadsrikar Kotturi (Gujarat, India), Abdul Basith (Telegana, India), Ramesh Babu Bandi (Telegana, India) and Manoj Kumar Mandadi (Telegana, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of N-((1R,2R)-1-(2,3-dihydrobenzo[b][1,4]dioxin-6-yl)-1-hydroxy-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)octanamide (A), which is known as ELIGLUSTAT and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, compris...