J. Monteiro, J. Braun, F. Goffic
Feb 1, 1990
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Synthetic Communications
Abstract
Abstract The hemihydrolysis of diethyl 3-hydroxy-glutarate with an industrial enzyme, “Esterase 30 000”, in a biphasic system allows an efficient enantio-selective synthesis of (R) and (S) 3-hydroxyglutaric acid ethyl and t-butyl monoesters in large scale and with excellent yield.