US Patent Issued to Academia Sinica on June 30 for "Catalysts and their uses in one-pot diastereoselective synthesis of remdesivir" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,667,832, issued on June 30, was assigned to Academia Sinica (Taipei, Taiwan).

"Catalysts and their uses in one-pot diastereoselective synthesis of remdesivir" was invented by Shang-Cheng Hung (Taipei City, Taiwan), Chi-Huey Wong (Taipei City, Taiwan), Veeranjaneyulu Gannedi (Taipei, Taiwan), Bharath Kumar Villuri (Taipei, Taiwan), Nimmakayala Sivakumar Reddy (Taipei, Taiwan) and Chiao-Chu Ku (Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are novel catalysts for producing remdesivir in one-pot manner, in which a diastereomerically enriched form of an intermediate, which following acidic hydrolysis would give rise to ...