PH-DEPENDENCE OF THE BAKERS-YEAST CONVERSION OF 4-BENZOYLOXY-CROTONALDEHYDE INTO THE 1-BENZOATE OF (2R) 1,2,4-BUTANETRIOL

Authors
FUGANTI C LANATI S SERVI S TAGLIANI A
Citation
C. Fuganti et al., PH-DEPENDENCE OF THE BAKERS-YEAST CONVERSION OF 4-BENZOYLOXY-CROTONALDEHYDE INTO THE 1-BENZOATE OF (2R) 1,2,4-BUTANETRIOL, Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 3(12), 1993, pp. 2785-2788
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear","Chemistry Medicinal
Journal title
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
0960894X
Volume
3
Issue
12
Year of publication
1993
Pages
2785 - 2788
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-894X(1993)3:12<2785:POTBCO>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
In the baker's yeast mediated conversion of 4-benzoyloxycrotonaldehyde (5) into the 1-benzoate of (2R) 1,2,4-butanetriol (7) there is a mark ed dependence of the ee values from the pH, nearly racemic materials b eing obtained over pH 4.6.