Yoshioka H, Oikawa M. Studies on lipase-catalyzed asymmetric synthesis of (S)-(hydroxymethyl)glutamic acid (HMG).
SPRINGERPLUS 2015;
4:726. [PMID:
26636014 PMCID:
PMC4656251 DOI:
10.1186/s40064-015-1503-8]
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Abstract
(S)-(Hydroxymethyl)glutamic acid was successfully synthesized in total 12 % yield over eight steps from tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane hydrochloride (Tris·HCl), employing lipase TL-induced enantioselective acetylation of a prochiral 1,3-diol as the key step.
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