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Assignee: GE Healthcare AS


Location: Oslo, NO
No. of applications: 35

Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120083625PREPARATION OF IODIXANOL
A process for the preparation of iodixanol by dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis (2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-isophthalamide (“Compound A”) in which, after the dimerisation step, unreacted Compound A is precipitated from the reaction mixture and recovered...
04/05/2012
20120020882PEPTIDE-BASED COMPOUNDS
The invention relates to new peptide-based compounds for use as diagnostic imaging agents or as therapeutic agents wherein the agents comprise targeting vectors which bind to integrin receptors....
01/26/2012
20110263975FLUORESCENT PROBES HAVING A POLYMERIC BACKBONE
The present invention relates to quenched fluorescent probes which arc activated by biochemical processes. The probes are designed such that intramolecular quenching occurs in the unactivated probe, but that the quencher moieties are cleaved from the probe under defined...
10/27/2011
20110318273FLUORESCENT CONTRAST AGENTS
The invention relates to contrast agents for imaging of diseases associated with inflammations. More specifically the invention provides optical imaging contrast agents for imaging of activated leukocytes and methods for imaging of such. The contrast agent changes its f...
12/29/2011
20110207963PREPARATION OF IODIXANOL
A process for the preparation of iodixanol by dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-isophthalamide (“Compound A”) in which, after the dimerisation step, unreacted Compound A is precipitated from the reaction mixture and recovered ...
08/25/2011
20110021834CONTINUOUS PROCESS OF PREPARING INTERMEDIATE FOR NON-IONIC X-RAY CONTRAST AGENTS
This invention relates to an improved method for the synthesis of 5-amino-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (Compound B), an intermediate in the industrial preparation of non-ionic X-ray contrast agents. In particular, it relates to a continuou...
01/27/2011
20110021833CRYSTALLIZATION OF AN INTERMEDIATE FOR SYNTHESIZING NON-IONIC X-RAY CONTRAST AGENTS
This invention relates generally to the crystallization process of 5-amino-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-1,3-benzenedicarboxamide (“Compound B”), an iodinated intermediate in the preparation of non-ionic X-ray contrast agents. The instant process uti...
01/27/2011
20110021832SYNTHESIS OF IODIXANOL IN WATER
This invention relates to the synthesis of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), more specifically to the dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-isoph...
01/27/2011
20110021831SYTNHESIS OF IODIXANOL IN 1-METHOXY-2-PROPANOL AND WATER OR METHANOL
This invention relates to the synthesis of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), more specifically to the dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-isoph...
01/27/2011
20110021830SYTNHESIS OF IODIXANOL IN PROPYLENEGLYCOL
This invention relates to the synthesis of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), more specifically to the dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-isoph...
01/27/2011
20110021829SYTNHESIS OF IODIXANOL IN METHANOL
This invention relates to the synthesis of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), more specifically to the dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-isoph...
01/27/2011
20110021828RECOVERING UNREACTED INTERMEDIATE FROM DESALINATED AND DESOLVENTIZED DIMERISATION REACTION MIXTURE BY ULTRAFILTRATION
This invention relates generally to industrial preparation of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), a non-ionic X-ray contrasting agent. It further relates to a method of recovering int...
01/27/2011
20110021827CRYSTALLIZATION OF IODIXANOL USING ULTRASOUND
This invention relates to the manufacture of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis (2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), more specifically to the purification of iodixanol by crystallization by using ultrasound....
01/27/2011
20110021826CRYSTALLIZATION OF IODIXANOL USING MILLING
This invention relates to the manufacture of iodixanol(1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), more specifically to the purification of iodixanol by crystallization by using wet milling....
01/27/2011
20110021825PROCESS FOR ISOLATING IODIXANOL FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION
This invention relates to the isolation of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), more specifically to the isolation of iodixanol from an aqueous solution....
01/27/2011
20110021824ADSORPTIVE PURIFICATION METHOD FOR IODIXANOL
This invention relates generally to non-ionic X-ray contrast agents. It further relates to a method of using solid adsorbents to reduce backpeaks content in the purification of iodixanol. In particular, it relates to the use of non-polar organic adsorbents with the aver...
01/27/2011
20110021823PROCESSING CRUDE IODIXANOL MIXTURE BY NANOFILTRATION
This invention relates generally to industrial preparation of iodixanol (1,3-bis(acetamido)-N,N′-bis[3,5-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropylaminocarbonyl)-2,4,6-triiodophenyl]-2-hydroxypropane), a non-ionic X-ray contrasting agent. It further relates to a method for preparing a c...
01/27/2011
20110021822 CONTINUOUS DEACETYLATION AND PURIFICATION PROCESS IN SYNTHESIS OF NON-IONIC X-RAY CONTRAST AGENTS
This invention relates to an improved method for the synthesis of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (“Compound A”), an intermediate in the industrial preparation of non-ionic X-ray contrast agents. In particular, it relates to a...
01/27/2011
20110021821CONTINUOUS ACETYLATION PROCESS IN SYNTHESIS OF NON-IONIC X-RAY CONTRAST AGENTS
This invention relates to an improved method for the synthesis of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (“Compound A”), an intermediate in the industrial preparation of non-ionic X-ray contrast agents. In particular, it relates to a...
01/27/2011
20110021814METHOD FOR REDUCING AMINOISOPHTHALIC ACID BISAMIDE RELATED IMPURITIES IN PREPARATION OF NON-IONIC X-RAY CONTRAST AGENTS
This invention relates generally to the preparation of non-ionic X-ray contrast agents, iohexol, ioversol, and iodixanol. It further relates to a method for improving the purity of 5-amino-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-isophthalamide (or ABA), an intermediate in the i...
01/27/2011
20110020238STABILIZING AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF IODINE CHLORIDE BY ADDING SODIUM CHLORIDE
This invention relates generally to non-ionic X-ray contrast agents. It further relates to the preparation of iodine chloride, a key reagent in the synthesis of non-ionic X-ray contrast agents such as iodixanol and iohexol. In particular, the iodine chloride is produced...
01/27/2011
20110017673ENDOTOXIN REMOVAL IN CONTRAST MEDIA
This invention relates to the manufacture of contrast media, and more specifically to the removal of endotoxins in such contrast media....
01/27/2011
20100234611Fluorination Process of Anilide Derivatives and Benzothiazole Fluorinate Derivatives as in VIVO Imaging Agents
The invention relates to a process for preparation of a compound of formula (I): R1 is selected from C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, and C2-6alkynyl; which comprises: (i) reaction with fluoride, suitably [18F]fluoride, of a...
09/16/2010
20100111865CONTRAST AGENTS
The present invention provides novel compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, wherein the compounds have affinity for proteoglycans. The compounds comprise an amino acid based core unit linked to positively charged moieties. The compounds fur...
05/06/2010
20100076199PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SUBSTITUTED PYRIDONE CARBOXYLIC ACIDS
The present invention relates to methods for the preparation of pyridone carboxylic acids for use as intermediates in the preparation of various synthetic organic compounds. The pyridone carboxylic acids can for example be used as intermediates in the production of pote...
03/25/2010
20100069669Preparation of Iodixanol
A process for the preparation of iodixanol by dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropy1)-2,4,6-triiodo-isophthalamide (“Compound A”) in which, after the dimerisation step, unreacted Compound A is precipitated from the reaction mixture and recovered ...
03/18/2010
20100056787CHELATING AGENTS
The present invention relates to chelating agents, in particular to chelating agents which are capable of forming complexes with paramagnetic metal ions such as iron (III) and gadolinium (III). The invention also relates to the complexes formed and their use as MRI cont...
03/04/2010
20090155184MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING METHOD
The present invention relates to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method, in particular to a MRI method enabling early detection of myocardial ischemia....
06/18/2009
20090118540Method For Producing Pyruvic Acid
The invention relates to a method for the production of pyruvic acid....
05/07/2009
20090004119Polymers
The present invention relates to novel linear polymers, compositions comprising said polymers and their use as contrast agents in magnetic resonance (MR) imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)....
01/01/2009
20080287711Purification of Iodixanol
A process for the manufacture of iodixanol by performing a purification process of the crude product in a solvent comprising ethanol. The crude product may be obtained in aqueous solution from dimerisation of 5-acetamido-N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-iso...
11/20/2008
20080267881IMAGING AGENTS
The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): and their use as targeting vectors that bind to receptors associated with angiogenesis. Such compounds may thus be used for diagnosis or therapy of, for example, malignant diseases, heart diseases, endometriosis, inflam...
10/30/2008
20080260651CONTRAST AGENTS
The present invention relates to a class of compounds and to diagnostic compositions containing such compounds where the compounds are iodine containing compounds. More specifically the iodine containing compounds are chemical compounds containing an aliphatic N-heteroc...
10/23/2008
20080214867Continuous Crystallisation Process of Iodinated Phenyl Derivatives
The invention describes a process for the purification of iodinated aryl compounds where the purification is performed by continuous crystallisation of a crude product in a solvent with addition of anti-solvent. The continuous crystallisation process is performed in one...
09/04/2008
20080187493Peptide-Based Compounds
The invention relates to new peptide-based compounds for use as diagnostic imaging agents or as therapeutic agents wherein the agents comprise a targeting vector which binds to receptors associated with integrin receptors....
08/07/2008
 
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