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Process for the preparation of substituted phenoxy propanoic acids

US5037759A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 1988
Grant dateAug 6, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P17/12
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The R-enantiomer of a compound of formula I: ##STR1## where Z is an optionally substituted cyclic organic moiety and C* represents an optically active carbon atom, may be prepared by supplying a substrate of formula II ##STR2## to a culture of a microorganism capable of oxidation of compound II into the R-enantiomer of I.

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