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EP 0 882 062 A1
(12)
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Date of publication:
09.12.1998
Bulletin 1998/50
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Application number:
97911920.0
(22)
Date of filing:
22.10.1997
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC):
C07J
13/
00
( . )
C07J
71/
00
( . )
C07J
51/
00
( . )
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US1997/019276
(87)
International publication number:
WO 1998/018813
(
07.05.1998
Gazette 1998/18)
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Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
(30)
Priority:
25.10.1996
US 19960029312P
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Applicant:
ALCON LABORATORIES, INC.
Fort Worth Texas 76134-2099 (US)
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Inventor:
CONROW, Raymond, E.
Crowley, TX 76036 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Keller, Günter, Dr., et al
Lederer, Keller & Riederer Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 16
80538 München
80538 München (DE)
(54)
METHOD OF PREPARING 21-ALKYLATED PREGNA-1,4,16-TRIEN-3,20-DIONES