Crystal of ammonium n-acetylneuraminate anhydrate, and process for producing same
AssigneeKyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd.
InventorKazunari FUKUMOTO
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Abstract
According to the present invention, a crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate, and a process for producing a crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate, comprising adding or adding dropwise a solvent selected from the group consisting of alcohols and ketones to an aqueous N-acetylneuraminic acid solution containing an ammonium-containing compound and having a pH of 3.0 to 9.0 to precipitate a crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate, and collecting the crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate from the aqueous solution, can be provided.
Claims6
A crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate.
A process for producing a crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate, comprising adding or adding dropwise a solvent selected from the group consisting of alcohols and ketones to an aqueous N-acetylneuraminic acid solution containing an ammonium-containing compound and having a pH of 3.0 to 9.0 to precipitate a crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate, and collecting the crystal of ammonium N-acetylneuraminate anhydrate from the aqueous solution.
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