Process for the preparation of (S) - or (R) -3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid
US7074606B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 28, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jul 11, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12P41/006
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of (S)- or (R)-3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid and to novel microorganisms capable of utilizing the propionamide of the formulain the form of the racemate or of its optically active isomers as the sole nitrogen source.
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