Enantioselective one-pot two-step synthesis of hydrophobic allylic alcohols in aqueous medium through the combination of a Wittig reaction and an enzymatic ketone reduction

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 31, 2007, Pages 5175-5179

  Kraußer, Marina ^a   Hummel, Werner ^b   Gröger, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcohols; Chemoenzymatic synthesis; Enzyme catalysis; Reduction; Wittig reactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 35948960796     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: 10990690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.200700647     Document Type: Article

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