EventsThe 14th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry
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This submission belongs to the session a. General Organic Synthesis of the event The 14th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Published date
30 Oct, 2010
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Jason Eames, Elliot Coulbeck, Probing Parallel Kinetic Resolution of 1-Phenyethanol using Active Esters as Quasi-Enantiomers, in Proceedings of The 14th International Electronic Conference on Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 1 November–30 November 2010, MDPI: Basel, Switzerland, doi: 10.3390/ecsoc-14-00468
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Probing Parallel Kinetic Resolution of 1-Phenyethanol using Active Esters as Quasi-Enantiomers

Jason Eames 1
Elliot Coulbeck 1
1. Department of Chemistry, The University of Hull, Cottingham Road, Kingston upon Hull, UK HU6 7RX, United Kingdom
Abstract
The parallel kinetic resolution of racemic secondary arylalkyl alcohols using an equimolar amount of quasi-enantiomeric active esters and zinc chloride is discussed. The levels of enantiomeric recognition were high leading to enantiomerically enriched alcohols in good yield.
Keywords
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