Abstract
Chiral epichlorohydrin is an important intermediate in medicine and chemical industry fields, which has a wide market prospect and can be separated from racemate with low price. This review summarizes the progress in biological and chemical preparation of chiral epichlorohydrin and its application to drug synthesis. Furthermore, some promising research trends are proposed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1209-1216 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry |
Volume | 29 |
Issue number | 8 |
State | Published - Aug 2009 |
Keywords
- Chiral
- Drug
- Epichlorohydrin
- Preparation