Enantiomerically selective pig liver esterase-catalysed hydrolyses of racemic allenic esters

1 January 1986

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 20,p. 1545-1546
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39860001545

Abstract

Pig liver esterase-catalysed hydrolyses of variously substituted racemic allenic esters proceed with predictable enantiomeric selectivity, with the highest (93%) enantiomeric excess values being observed for the most highly substituted substrates.

Keywords

ENANTIOMERIC
PIG LIVER
ESTERASE
PROCEED
HIGHEST
SUBSTRATES
VARIOUSLY
CATALYSED HYDROLYSES

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