Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction / David J. Ager
  • Sourcing chiral compounds for the pharmaceutical industry / Graham J. Tucker
  • Synthesis of large-volume products / David J. Ager
  • Synthesis of phenylalanine by fermentation and chemoenzymatic methods / Ian G. Fotheringham
  • Carbohydrates in synthesis / David J. Ager
  • Terpenes: expansion of the chiral pool / Wieguo Liu
  • Substitution reactions / David J. Ager
  • Resolutions at large scale: case studies / Wieguo Liu
  • Transition metal catalyzed hydrogenation, isomerizations, and other reactions / Scott A. Laneman
  • Pericyclic reactions / Michael B. East
  • Asymmetric reduction of prochiral ketones catalyzed by oxazaborolidines / Michel Bulliard
  • Asymmetric oxidations / David J. Ager and David R. Allen
  • Biotransformations: "green" processes for the synthesis of chiral fine chemicals / David P. Pantaleone
  • Industrial applications of chiral auxiliaries / David R. Schaad
  • Synthesis of unnatural amino acids: expansion of the chiral pool / David J. Ager [and others]
  • Synthesis of l-aspartic acid / Paul P. Taylor
  • Synthesis of homochiral compounds: a small company's role / Basil J. Wakefield
  • Asymmetric catalysis: development and applications of the DuPHOS ligands / Mark J. Burk.