Ergothioneine Crystal Form Patent Application
Summary
The USPTO has published a patent application (US20260085049A1) for a novel crystal form of ergothioneine and its preparation method. The application details a method for producing high-purity ergothioneine with low moisture content, intended for use in dietary supplements, foods, and cosmetics.
What changed
This document is a patent application filed with the USPTO, detailing a new crystal form of ergothioneine and a method for its preparation. The application, identified as US20260085049A1, claims a method that efficiently and stably produces anhydrous ergothioneine with high purity, high mass fraction, low moisture content, and high crystallization yield.
While this is a patent application and not a regulation, entities involved in the development or manufacturing of dietary supplements, foods, or cosmetics may be interested in the intellectual property claims related to ergothioneine. The filing date was December 4, 2025, with a publication date of March 26, 2026. No compliance actions or deadlines are imposed by this filing; it pertains to the protection of intellectual property.
Source document (simplified)
CRYSTAL FORM OF ERGOTHIONEINE
Application US20260085049A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026
Inventors
Jingwei ZHOU, Yongxiao ZHU, Shawn WELLS, Xi ZHU, Kylin LIAO
Abstract
The invention discloses a crystal form of ergothioneine and a preparation method thereof. The method provided by the invention can efficiently and stably produce anhydrous crystal form of ergothioneine. Moreover, the ergothioneine crystal form of the invention has high purity, high mass fraction, low moisture content and high crystallization yield, so it can have a wide application prospect in the fields of dietary supplements, foods or cosmetics.
CPC Classifications
C07D 233/84
Filing Date
2025-12-04
Application No.
19409672
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