A practical chemoenzymatic synthesis of a key intermediate of antifungal agents

Yoshihiko Yasohara, Kenji Miyamoto, Noriyuku Kizaki, Junzo Hasegawa, Takehisa Ohashi

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Abstract

A novel synthesis of an azole antifungal building block, the optically active diol, is described. The key step involves an enantioselective hydrolysis of a prochiral diester by a lipase.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3331-3333
Number of pages3
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume42
Issue number19
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2001 May 7
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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