Chemoenzymatic synthesis of (R)-(+)-2-methylbutan-1-ol, a chiral synthon for the preparation of optically active pheromones

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 89-96

  Geresh, Shimona ^a   Valiyaveettil, Thomas J ^a   Lavie, Yair ^a   Shani, Arnon ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

10 METHYLDODECAN 1 YLACETATE; 2 METHYLBUTAN 1 OL; BUTANOL; PHEROMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; OPTICAL ROTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0344352483     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4166(97)00613-7     Document Type: Article

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