Enzymatic production of saturated ketones from allylic alcohols
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
- No. 19,p. 845-846
- https://doi.org/10.1039/c39790000845
Abstract
Allylic alcohols (e.g., oct-1-en-3-ol) are converted, in preparative yields, into saturated ketones by Pseudomonas oleovorans and this process is shown to involve independent alcohol dehydrogenase and olefin reductase enzymes.Keywords
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