US Patent Issued to Advancion on Aug. 4 for "Process for preparing 3-amino-1-butanol and related compounds" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,263, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Advancion Corp. (Buffalo Grove, Ill.).

"Process for preparing 3-amino-1-butanol and related compounds" was invented by Jordan Quinn (Long Grove, Ill.) and Shengwen Yuan (Northbrook, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are methods and processes of preparing 3-amino-(C3-6)-alkan-1-ol, including optically active 3-amino-(C3-6)-alkan-1-ol (e.g., optically active 3-amino-1-butanol such as (R)-3-amino-1-butanol). The 3-amino-(C3-6)-alkan-1-ol may be optionally substituted at the 1-position, e.g., with OH, alkoxy, O-acetyl, or silyl groups, among others. The processes include contacting...