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HIGHLY ENANTIOSELECTIVE REDUCTION OF δ-KETO ACIDS WITH FERMENTING BAKER'S YEAST. A FACILE SYNTHESIS OF OPTICALLY PURE (R)-(+)-5-HEXADECANOLIDE
Utaka, Masanori,Watabu, Hisashi,Takeda, Akira
, p. 1475 - 1476 (1985)
Optically pure (R)-(+)-hexadecanolide, (+)-5-tridecanolide, and (+)-5-nonanolide were prepared from the corresponding δ-keto acids by reduction with fermenting baker's yeast.
