Table 1
From the following article
Kinetic resolution of 4-chloro-2-(1-hydroxyalkyl)pyridines using Pseudomonas cepacia lipase
Eduardo Busto, Vicente Gotor-Fernández & Vicente Gotor
Nature Protocols 1, 2061 - 2067 (2006) Published online: 30 November 2006
doi:10.1038/nprot.2006.335
Table 1. Kinetic resolution of alcohols 1a–1d.
| Substrate | Time (h) | Excess (eeP)a | Yield | Excess (eeS)a | Yield | Conversionb | Enantioselectivityc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohols were resolved at 30 °C and 250 r.p.m. with vinyl acetate (2) as the acyl donor, P. cepacia lipase as the biocatalyst and tetrahydrofuran as the solvent. | |||||||
a Enantiomeric excess of the (R)-ester product (eeP) and the (S)-alcohol remaining substrate (eeS), calculated by HPLC analysis. | |||||||
bConversion = eeS / (eeS + eep). | |||||||
cEnantioselectivity = ln[(1 - c) | |||||||
| 1a | 14.5 | >99% | 85% | >99% | 88% | 50% | >200 |
| 1b | 14.5 | >99% | 82% | >99% | 88% | 50% | >200 |
| 1c | 38 | 99% | 97% | >99% | 89% | 50% | >200 |
| 1d | 60 | >99% | 88% | >99% | 89% | 50% | >200 |

(1 + eeP)] / ln[(1 - c)