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Enzymatic processes for the resolution of enantiomeric mixtures of lactams useful as intermediates in the preparation of taxanes

US5879929A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1995
Grant dateMar 9, 1999
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/939
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for the enzymatic resolution of mixtures of enantiomers, such as .beta.-lactam compounds, which may be employed as intermediates in the preparation of taxanes bearing a C-13 sidechain containing a heterocyclic or cycloalkyl group, the latter useful in the pharmaceutical field.

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