Patents by Inventor Tatsuo Tomioka

Tatsuo Tomioka has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 3966720
    Abstract: A process for producing a desacetoxy cephalosporanic acid represented by formula (III), ##SPC1##wherein R.sub.1 is acyl, and R.sub.2 is alkyl, aryl or arylalkyl, which comprises: heating a penicillin sulfoxide of the formula (I), ##SPC2##wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are the same as hereinbefore defined at 50.degree. to 160.degree.C in an inert organic solvent in the presence of a sulfonate represented by formula (II), ##EQU1## wherein A is R.sub.5 --N--R.sub.6, R.sub.5 --N--O--R.sub.6, S--R.sub.6, R.sub.5 --S.fwdarw.O, and R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are lower alkyl, phenyl, benzyl or phenethyl, R.sub.7 is 1-12C alkyl, phenyl, 1-12C alkyl-substituted-phenyl, naphthyl, 1-12C alkyl-substituted naphthyl, halogen-substituted phenyl and wherein when A is R.sub.5 --N--R.sub.6 or R.sub.5 --N--O--R.sub.6, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 may form a heterocyclic ring together with the nitrogen atom, and when A is S--R.sub.6, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 may form a heterocyclic 4-5C polymethylene ring or R.sub.6 and R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1973
    Date of Patent: June 29, 1976
    Assignee: Nikken Chemicals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tatsuo Tomioka, Yasuo Hoshide, Hirosi Ogawa, Kenichi Suzuki