ENZYMATIC-SYNTHESIS OF BENZYLOXY-2,5,7,8-TETRAMETHYL-2-CHROMANYL)ETHANOL, INTERMEDIATE FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF VITAMIN-E

Citation
A. Horiguchi et Ki. Mochida, ENZYMATIC-SYNTHESIS OF BENZYLOXY-2,5,7,8-TETRAMETHYL-2-CHROMANYL)ETHANOL, INTERMEDIATE FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF VITAMIN-E, Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry, 59(5), 1995, pp. 938-939
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Agriculture,"Biothechnology & Applied Migrobiology","Food Science & Tenology
ISSN journal
09168451
Volume
59
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
938 - 939
Database
ISI
SICI code
0916-8451(1995)59:5<938:EOB>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
Racemic -benzyloxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-chromanyl)ethanol (5) was suc cessfully resolved by employing asymmetric benzoylation and lipoprotei n lipase (LPL). (S)-5 was obtained with more than 99% e,e.