Chapter 3. Hetero Diels-Alder-Biocatalysis Approach for the Synthesis of (S)-3-[2-{(Methylsulfonyl)oxy}ethoxy]-4-(triphenylmethoxy)-1-butanol Methanesulfonate: Successful Application of an Enzyme Resolution Process
- Dr. Hans-Ulrich Blaser2,
- Dr. Elke Schmidt3
Published Online: 13 JAN 2004
DOI: 10.1002/3527602151.ch20
Copyright © 2004 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
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Asymmetric Catalysis on Industrial Scale: Challenges, Approaches and Solutions
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Caille, J.-C., Lalonde, J., Yao, Y. and Govindan, C. K. (2004) Hetero Diels-Alder-Biocatalysis Approach for the Synthesis of (S)-3-[2-{(Methylsulfonyl)oxy}ethoxy]-4-(triphenylmethoxy)-1-butanol Methanesulfonate: Successful Application of an Enzyme Resolution Process, in Asymmetric Catalysis on Industrial Scale: Challenges, Approaches and Solutions (eds H.-U. Blaser and E. Schmidt), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527602151.ch20
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Solvias AG, P.O. Box, CH-4002 Basel, Switzerland
- 3
Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland
Publication History
- Published Online: 13 JAN 2004
- Published Print: 6 NOV 2003
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Print ISBN: 9783527306312
Online ISBN: 9783527602155
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Keywords:
- hetero Diels-Alder-biocatalysis;
- synthesis;
- (S)-3-[2-{(methylsulfonyl)oxy}ethoxy]-4-(triphenylmethoxy)-1-butanol methanesulfonate;
- enzyme resolution;
- (R,S)-4,3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-ylmethanol;
- butyl ester;
- gas chromatography;
- tritylation;
- ozonolysis
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
The Hetero Diels-Alder-Biocatalysis Strategy
Hetero Diels-Alder Reaction: Synthesis of 2-Ethoxycarbonyl-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran, (R,S)-4
Enzymatic Resolution of (R,S)-4
Secondary Screen and E Determination
Protease Screen
Optimization of the Resolution of (R,S)-4
Buffer pH and Concentration
Optimization of Enzyme Loading and Other Parameters
Pilot Plant Trials
Attempted Resolution of 3,6-Dihydro-2H-pyran-2-ylmethanol, (R,S)-5
Experimental
Hydrolase Library Screening – Hydrolysis of (R,S)-4
Gram Scale Runs
Butyl Ester
Determination of Enantiomeric Purity by Gas Chromatography
Resolution of (R,S)-4
Reduction of (S)-4
Tritylation of 5
Reductive Ozonolysis of (S)-2-Trityloxymethyl-3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran, 6
Preparation of 1
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