Abstract: This invention is related with the preparation of 4-amino-1-hydroxybutylidene-1,1-biphosphonic acid or salts thereof. The reaction of 4-aminobutyric acid with phosphorous acid and phosphorus trichloride in the presence of aralkyl or alkyl ethoxylates or triglycerides such as plant or animal oils or their derivatives; and recovering of 4-amino-1-hydroxybutylidene-1,1-biphosphonic acid or salts thereof are described. The main feature of the invention is in the use of the above defined non-ionic emulgators in the phosphonylation reaction.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 8, 2002
Date of Patent:
March 7, 2006
Assignee:
Eos Eczacibasi Ozgun Kimyasal Urunler Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Inventors:
Kadir Dabak, A. Evren Ozarslan, Filiz Sahbaz, Tuncer Aslan