Chemoenzymatic deracemization of (±)-2,2-disubstituted oxiranes

Tetrahedron

Volumn 54, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 859-874

  Orru, Romano V A ^a   Mayer, Sandra F ^a   Kroutil, Wolfgang ^a   Faber, Kurt ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE OXIDE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ENANTIOMER; HYDROLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACEMIC MIXTURE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032576854     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4020(97)10338-6     Document Type: Article

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