Chemo-Enzymatic Synthesis of Enantiopure β-Antagonist (<i>S</i>)-Betaxolol

The β-blocker (<i>S</i>)-betaxolol has been synthesized in 99% enantiomeric excess (<i>ee</i>) from the commercially available precursor 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol. The racemic chlorohydrin 1-chloro-3-(4-(2-(cyclopropylmethoxy)ethyl)phenoxy)propan-2-ol was esterified with vinyl...

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Main Authors: Susanne Hansen Troøyen, Elisabeth Egholm Jacobsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Catalysts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/12/12/1645