Abstract: Improved processes for making opioid products having low impurity levels including making 14-hydroxycodeinone and 14-hydroxymorphinone from thebaine and oripavine, respectively.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 17, 2019
Date of Patent:
May 12, 2020
Assignee:
Johson Matthey Public Limited Company
Inventors:
Saroop Matharu, Brian Heinrich, Ewart Grant, Hongzhi Zhang