US Patent Issued to Studiengesellschaft Kohle gGmbH on Sept. 29 for "Process for the catalytic glycosylation of arenes" (German, Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,242, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Studiengesellschaft Kohle gGmbH (Muelheim, Germany).

"Process for the catalytic glycosylation of arenes" was invented by Benjamin List (Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany), Carla Obradors (Antwerp, Belgium), Benjamin Mitschke (Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany) and Miles Aukland (Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention refers to a process for the catalytic glycosylation of arenes which allows, amongst others, the expeditious synthesis of the nucleoside analogue GS-441524 of the antiviral prodrug remdesivir."

The patent was filed on July 26, 2022, under Appli...