M. J. Garda, F. Rebolledo, V. Gotor
Dec 1, 1992
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Tetrahedron-asymmetry
Abstract
Abstract 3-Hydroxybutyramides are obtained in high optical yield from ethyl (±)-3-hydroxybutyrate and aliphatic amines when the reaction is catalyzed by Candida antartica lipase. The chemical reduction of these 3-hydroxybutyramides yields the corresponding 1,3 -aminoalcohols.