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Process for the manufacture of optically active .alpha.-hydroxycarboxylic acids

US4204044A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1978
Grant dateMay 20, 1980
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Expiry dateJul 19, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/886
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is concerned with a process for the manufacture of optically active .alpha.-hydroxycarboxylic acids, especially a process for the manufacture of optically pure D- or L-.alpha.-hydroxycarboxylic acids.

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