Method For Producing Alcohol and Carboxylic Acid Having Optical Activity

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APP PUB NO 20080233621A1
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10588286

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It is an object of the present invention to provide an inexpensive and efficient industrial method for obtaining (S)-2-pentanol, (S)-2-hexanol, 1-methylalkyl malonic acid and 3-methyl carboxylic acid at a high optical purity. The present invention provides a method of producing (S)-2-pentanol or (S)-2-hexanol which comprises allowing certain types of microorganisms or transformed cells, a product obtained by treating said microorganisms or cells, a culture solution of said microorganisms or cells, and/or a crude purified product or purified product of a carbonyl reductase fraction obtained from said microorganisms or cells, to act on 2-pentanone or 2-hexanone.

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API CORPORATIONCHIKUJO-GUN FUKUOKA 871-0801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dekishima, Yasumasa Kanagawa, JP 8 29
Hiraoka, Hirotoshi Tokyo, JP 2 22
Kawabata, Hiroshi Kawabata, JP 65 980
Ueda, Makoto Kanagawa, JP 110 1214
Uehara, Hisatoshi Kanagawa, JP 16 36

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