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Title:

Novel Process for the Production of IMEGLIMIN
Value Proposition:
  • Inexpensive heterogeneous catalyst
  • Scalable & Cost-effective Process
  • Racemic Yield of up to 85%
  • Significant reduction in wastewater Generation
  • Improved solubility limitations
  • Less Downstreaming steps
Summary Application:

Treatment of Type-2 Diabetes as a Metformin substitute
Advantages:
  • Reusable novel Heterogeneous Catalyst
  • 100% Key Starting Material conversion
  • Highly selective (97%) process
  • High Racemic yields (up to 85%)
  • Less effluent discharge
  • Reduced reaction time
  • Reusable solvent
Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory
CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory[CSIR-NCL]
:  director[at]ncl[dot]res[dot]in
:91-20- 25902600, 25902028
:http://www.ncl-india.org/
Industrial Applications: Synhtesis Procesess [Drugs and Pharmaceuticals]
Patent Application(s): IN202411037382