Enzymatic synthesis of ibuprofen monoglycerides catalyzed by free Candida antarctica lipase B in a toluene–glycerol biphasic medium

Reactive distillation in the presence of toluene permits the intensification of ibuprofen monoglyceride synthesis by means of a Candida antarctica industrial solution, attaining total conversion.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:RSC Advances
Main Authors: Ravelo, Marianela, Esteban, Jesús, Ladero, Miguel, García-Ochoa, Félix
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 2016
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c6ra15480h
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2016/RA/C6RA15480H
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Summary:Reactive distillation in the presence of toluene permits the intensification of ibuprofen monoglyceride synthesis by means of a Candida antarctica industrial solution, attaining total conversion.