Biotransformation/separation routes to obtain pure enantiomers

• Main Author: Rebocho, Sílvia Andreia da Silva Fernandes
• Other Authors: Barreiros, Susana, Paiva, Alexandre, Afonso, Carlos
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Enantioselectivity; (±)-menthol; Candida rugosa lipase; Ionic liquids; Supercritical carbon dioxide; Green solvents; Domínio/Área Científica::Engenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia Química; Rugosa; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/17097

The objective of the work presented in this thesis was the development of an innovative approach for the separation of enantiomers of secondary alcohols, combining the use of an ionic liquid (IL) - both as solvent for conducting enzymatic kinetic resolution and as acylating agent - with the use of c...