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A Synthesis of Natural α-Tocopherol Intermediate
Sugai, Takeshi,Watanabe, Naoyuki,Ohta, Hiromichi
, p. 371 - 376 (2007/10/02)
(S)-(-)-6-Hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethyl-2-chromanmethanol, an intermediate of natural α-tocopherol was synthesized from (S)-2-benzyloxy-2-methyl-4-pentenoic acid, which was obtained by the enzymatic hydrolysis of the corresponding racemic methyl ester.
Enzymatic Preparation of Enantiomerically Enriched Tertiary α-Benzyloxy Acid Esters. Application to the Synthesis of (S)-(-)-Frontalin
Sugai, Takeshi,Kakeya, Hideaki,Ohta, Hiromichi
, p. 4643 - 4647 (2007/10/02)
Enzymatic preparation of enantiomerically enriched tertiary α-benzyloxy acid esters is described.Enantioselective hydrolysis of the racemic esters of the formula by lipase OF (from Candida cylindracea, Meito Sangyo Co.) was succes
