Formation of enantiopure 5-substituted oxazolidinones through enzyme-catalysed kinetic resolution of epoxides

MM Elenkov, L Tang, A Meetsma, B Hauer…

Index: Organic Letters, , vol. 10, # 12 p. 2417 - 2420

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... Volume: Page: ... Organic Letters. ... Epoxides are highly valuable compounds in organic synthesis, because the oxirane ring can be chemically transformed into numerous intermediates.(1) To synthesize these important building blocks in enantiopure form, methods ...