Abstract
Hydrolysis using pig liver esterase of (benzene-1,2-diacetic ester)Cr(CO)3 complexes generates the half-ester in high enantiomeric purity. The high enantioselectivity may be rationalised through substrate interaction with the Jones active site model of pig liver esterase.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 95-104 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Tetrahedron Asymmetry |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1996 |
| Externally published | Yes |