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US 2009/0156648 A1Published application
Preparations containing pyridoxine and alpha-hydroxyisocaproic acid (HICA)
AssigneeIovate T. & P. Inc.
InventorsMichele Molino, Joseph MacDougall
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Abstract
The present invention relates to stable salts of pyridoxine and α-hydroxyisocaproic acid (HICA) endowed with enhanced nutritional and/or therapeutical efficacy in respect to their individual effects and to solid compositions containing such salts, particularly suited to oral administration. A method of preparation is also provided.
Claims16
A salt of pyridoxine and α-hydroxyisocaproic acid, having the Formula:
A method for producing a pyridoxine α-hydroxyisocaproate salt comprising at least the steps of:
- a) dissolving α-hydroxyisocaproic acid in hot lower alcohol;
- b) dissolving pyridoxine in hot lower alcohol;
- c) mixing the resultant solutions of a) and b);
- d) cooling the resultant mixture;
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- e) isolating the resulting pyridoxine α-hydroxyisocaproate salt.
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