Process for producing a lactone
US5212078A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 25, 1990 |
| Grant date | May 18, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/911
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Described is a microbiological method for producing the lactone, sclareolide having the structure: ##STR1## and a diol having the chemical structure: ##STR2## using a sclareol derivative having one of the structures: ##STR3## wherein a combination of two or more of the compounds as a substrate and using one of the microorganisms: PA0 Cryptococcus albidus, ATCC 20918 PA0 Bensingtonia ciliata, ATCC 20919 PA0 Cryptococcus laurentii, ATCC 20920 or PA0 Cryptococcus albidus, ATCC 20921.
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