Selection of Yeasts for the Production of L-phenyl-acetil- carbinol Bybiotransformation in Shake Flasks
L-phenylacetylcarbinol (L-PAC) is an intermediate in the production of L-ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, which are pharmaceutical compounds used as decongestants and anti-asthmatics. L-PAC can be produced by chemical synthesis from cyanohydrins but the biotransformation route for its production from...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Chemical Engineering Transactions |
| Online Access: | https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/7343 |