Lipase-catalyzed ester formation in organic solvents an easy preparative resolution α-substituted cyclohexanols

✍ Scribed by Georges Langrand; Michel Secchi; Gérard Buono; Jacques Barattil; Christian Triantaphylides

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1985
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 180 KB
• Volume: 26
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(00)94756-7

✦ Synopsis

The commercial preparation "lipase My" catalyzes ester formation from an alcohol and a fatty acid in organic solvents. Preparative resolution of a-substituted cyclohexanols, including menthol, was achieved under these conditions.