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Reductase<br />

Aureobasidium pullulans SC 13849<br />

4) Process parameters<br />

yield: 99 % ( overall 94 % )<br />

ee: 97 %<br />

reactor type: batch<br />

reactor volume: 5 L<br />

company: Bristol-Myers Squibb, USA<br />

5) Product application<br />

● The chiral ester and the corresponding acid are the intermediates in the synthesis of the retinoic<br />

acid receptors gamma-specific agonist, which is potentially useful as a dermatological and<br />

anti-cancer drug.<br />

6) Literature<br />

EC 1.1.X.X<br />

● Patel, R.N., Chu, L., Chidambaram, R., Zhu, J., Kant, J. (2002) Enantioselective microbial<br />

reduction of 2-oxo-2-(1′,2′,3′,4′-tetrahydro-1′,1′,4′,4′-tetramethyl-6′-naphthalenyl)acetic acid and<br />

its ester, Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 13, 349-355<br />

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