Synthesis of optically active β-alkyl-α-methylene-γ- butyro-lactones from enantioselective biotransformation of nitriles, an unusual inversion of enantioselectivity

Chinese Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1291-1299

  Zhao, Sheng Min ^a   Wang, Mei Xiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Amidase; Biotransformation; Inversion of enantioselectivity; Nitrile hydratase; Optically active alkyl methylene butyrolactone

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347421764     PISSN: 1001604X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.20020201124     Document Type: Article

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