Biocatalytical Transformations. IV. Enantioselective Enzymatic Hydrolyses of Building Blocks for the Synthesis of Carbocyclic Nucleosides

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0957-4166(00)86183-2

Enantiomerically pure alkyl (1S,4R)- and (1R,4S)-4-acetamido-cyclopent-2-ene-carboxylates are obtained from their corresponding racemates by hydrolysis with PLE or the lipase from Candida cylindracea.