A chemoenzymatic strategy for the synthesis of enantiopure (R)-(-)-baclofen

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1195-1196

  Mazzini, Claudio ^a   Lebreton, Jacques ^a   Alphand, Véronique ^a   Furstoss, Roland ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031575602     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(97)00062-2     Document Type: Article

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