Method for reducing the pyrogen content of or removing pyrogens from substances contaminated therewith

A method for removing a pyrogen from a solution of a pyrogen-containing substance such as an amino acid, a nucleic acid base, an antibiotic, a hormone, a vitamin, an enzyme, an antibody or the like comprising contacting the solution with an adsorbent to adsorb the pyrogen, which is characterized in...

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Main Authors TOSA; TETSUYA, MINOBE; SATOSHI, WATANABE; TAIZO, SATO; TADASHI, CHIBATA; ICHIRO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 26.04.1983
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Summary:A method for removing a pyrogen from a solution of a pyrogen-containing substance such as an amino acid, a nucleic acid base, an antibiotic, a hormone, a vitamin, an enzyme, an antibody or the like comprising contacting the solution with an adsorbent to adsorb the pyrogen, which is characterized in that the adsorbent comprises a water-insoluble carrier and a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound of the formula: R-A-X wherein R is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group; A is single bond, alkylene or alkenylene; X is hydrogen or a functional group; and the heterocyclic group and alkylene may be optionally substituted by one or more substituents, and the compound being bonded to the carrier directly or through a spacer.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19820343269