US Patent
US11590246 — Complex of gadolinium and a chelating ligand derived from a diastereoisomerically enriched PCTA and preparation and purification process
Formulation · Assigned to Guerbet SA · Expires 2040-01-17 · 14y remaining
Vulnerability score
50/100
Moderate — design-around opportunities exist
What this patent protects
This patent protects a complex of gadolinium and a chelating ligand derived from a diastereoisomerically enriched PCTA, along with its preparation and purification process.
USPTO Abstract
The present invention relates to a complex of formula (II) constituted of at least 90% of a diastereoisomeric excess comprising a mixture of isomers II-RRR and II-SSS of formulae:The present invention also relates to a process for preparing and purifying said complex of formula (II), and also to a composition comprising said complex.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Elucirem (GADOPICLENOL) · Guerbet
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