A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF ACARBOSE - Patent 1003761

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EP 1 003 761 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	15.04.1999

(43)	Date of publication:
	31.05.2000 Bulletin 2000/22

(21)	Application number: 98933857.9

(22)	Date of filing: 03.08.1998

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: C07H 15/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/IB9801/188

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9907/720 (18.02.1999 Gazette 1999/07)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

05.08.1997 IT MI971880

(71)	Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL
	Lowell, MA 01854 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	LAWTON, Carl, William Lowell, MA 01854 (US) SWARTZ, Randall, Wolfe Lowell, MA 01854 (US)

(74)	Representative: Minoja, Fabrizio, Dr. et al
	Bianchetti Bracco Minoja S.r.l.Via Rossini, 8 20122 Milano 20122 Milano (IT)

(54)	A PROCESS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF ACARBOSE