The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Enantioselective oxidation of 1, 2-diols to L-. alpha.-hydroxy acids using co-immobilized alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenases as catalysts

CH Wong, JR Matos

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 50, # 11 p. 1992 - 1994

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Citation Number: 61

Abstract

... The a-hydroxy acids 3a-h prepared here are useful in synthetic organic chemistry. La-Halolactic acid, for ex- ample, can be converted to L-glycidic acid for use as a ~ynthon.~ 3-Amino-2- hydroxypropionic acid has the ... Notes Scheme I J. Org. Chem., Vol. 50, No. 11, 1985 1993 ...