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Enzymatic process for enantiomer-specific perparation of mercapto alkanoic acid compounds

US5106736A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 1991
Grant dateApr 21, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/917
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An enzymatic process for the enantiomer-specific preparation of mercapto alkanoic acids by stereoselective hydrolysis of mercapto or thioester alkanoic acid esters.

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