Synthetic Communications

Chemo-Enzymatic Reaction Sequence for the Synthesis of Dihydroxyacetone Phosphate (DHAP) Stock Material

SK Karmee

Index: Karmee, Sanjib Kumar Synthetic Communications, 2013 , vol. 43, # 3 p. 450 - 455,6

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Abstract

For the first time, a chemo-enzymatic synthesis of the benzylated dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP) precursor starting from the glycerol is reported (Scheme 1). This method is particularly important as the free DHAP is an unstable compound whereas the benzylated dihydroxyacetone