Synthesis of (S)-α-tocotrienol via an enzymatic desymmetrization of an achiral chroman derivative

被引:24
作者
Chênevert, R [1 ]
Courchesne, G [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Laval, Fac Sci & Genie, Dept Chim, Quebec City, PQ G1K 7P4, Canada
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
alpha-tocotrienol; desymmetrization; lipase; asymmetric synthesis;
D O I
10.1016/S0040-4039(02)01865-8
中图分类号
O62 [有机化学];
学科分类号
070303 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The stereoselective acylation of an achiral chromandimethanol derivative by vinyl acetate in the presence of Candida antarctica lipase in organic media gave the corresponding (S)-monoester in high enantiomeric purity (ee=98%). (S)-alpha-Tocotrienol was synthesized in 19% overall yield over six steps from this (S)-monoester. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:7971 / 7973
页数:3
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