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US 5,420,335 AGranted
Parenteral nutrients based on watersoluble glycerol bisacetoacetates
OwnerRonald H. Birkhahn, Robert J. Clemens +1inventors
InventorsRonald H. Birkhahn, Robert J. Clemens, John C. Hubbs
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Abstract
Novel parenteral nutrient compositions are disclosed. These compositions are sterile aqueous solutions containing an effective amount of at least one glycerol bisacetoacetate of the formula: ##STR1## wherein one R group is hydrogen, and two R groups are --COCH.sub.2 COCH.sub.3). These compositions are useful as a substitute for glucose in intravenous feeding.
Claims7
A parenteral nutrient solution composition comprising a sterile aqueous solution of an effective amount of at least one glycerol bisacetoacetate of the formula:
- ##STR6## wherein one R group is hydrogen, and two R groups are --COCH.sub.2 COCH.sub.3).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.