Selective enzymatic oxidation of aromatic methyl groups to aldeh

Details Selective enzymatic oxidation of aromatic methyl groups to aldeh Selective enzymatic oxidation of aromatic methyl groups to aldeh

1996-07-02

1999-03-30

Weber, Jon P.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...

Preparing oxygen-containing organic compound

435189, 4352541, 568426, 568431, C12P 724, C12N 902, C12N 114, C07C 4500

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ABSTRACT:
A method for oxidation of a pendant methyl moiety on an aromatic ring to the pendant aldehyde moiety is presented. The reaction employs laccase and the diammonium salt of 2,2'-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid), and is carried out in the presence of oxygen.

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