Preparation of optically active 2,2′-dihydroxy-1,1′-binaphthyl via microbial resolution of the corresponding racemic diester
- 1 January 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 19,p. 1333-1334
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39850001333
Abstract
An efficient microbial resolution of 2,2′-dihydroxy-1,1′-binathyl has been achieved by exposing the corresponding dibutyrate to Bacillus sp; the importance of the size of the ester group for hydrolysis rate and selectivity is emphasized.Keywords
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