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| | Foreword | V |
| | Preface | XVII |
| | List of Contributors | XIX |
| 1 | Stoichiometric Asymmetric Synthesis | 1 |
| 1.1 | Development of Novel Enantioselective Synthetic Methods Dieter Enders and Wolfgang Bettray | 1 |
| 1.1.1 | Introduction | 1 |
| 1.1.2 | -Silyl Ketone-Controlled Asymmetric Syntheses | 1 |
| 1.1.2.1 | Regio- and Enantioselective -Fluorination of Ketones | 2 |
| 1.1.2.2 | -Silyl Controlled Asymmetric Mannich Reactions | 3 |
| 1.1.3 | Asymmetric Hetero-Michael Additions | 5 |
| 1.1.3.1 | Asymmetric Aza-Michael Additions | 5 |
| 1.1.3.2 | Asymmetric Oxa-Michael Additions | 10 |
| 1.1.3.3 | Asymmetric Phospha-Michael-Additions | 11 |
| 1.1.4 | Asymmetric Syntheses with Lithiated -Aminonitriles | 14 |
| 1.1.4.1 | Asymmetric Nucleophilic -Aminoacylation | 14 |
| 1.1.4.2 | Asymmetric Nucleophilic Alkenoylation of Aldehydes | 16 |
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| 1.1.5 | Asymmetric Electrophilic -Substitution of Lactones and Lactams | 18 |
| 1.1.6 | Asymmetric Synthesis of -Phosphino Ketones and 2-Phosphino Alcohols | 22 |
| 1.1.7 | Asymmetric Synthesis of 1,3-Diols and anti-1,3-Polyols | 24 |
| 1.1.8 | Asymmetric Synthesis of -Substituted Sulfonamides and Sulfonates | 26 |
| 1.2 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Natural Products Employing the SAMP/RAMP Hydrazone Methodology | 38 |
| | Dieter Enders and Wolfgang Bettray | |
| 1.2.1 | Introduction | 38 |
| 1.2.2 | Stigmatellin A | 38 |
| 1.2.3 | Callistatin A | 41 |
| 1.2.4 | Dehydroiridodiol(dial) and Neonepetalactone | 51 |
| 1.2.5 | First Enantioselective Synthesis of Dendrobatid Alkaloids Indolizidine 209I and 223J | 53 |
| 1.2.6 | Efficient Synthesis of (2S,12´R)-2-(12´-Aminotridecyl)pyrrolidine, a Defense Alkaloid of the Mexican Bean Beetle | 57 |
| 1.2.7 | 2-epi-Deoxoprosopinine | 58 |
| 1.2.8 | Attenol A and B | 62 |
| 1.2.9 | Asymmetric Synthesis of (+)- and (-)-Streptenol A | 64 |
| 1.2.10 | Sordidin | 66 |
| 1.2.11 | Prelactone B and V | 69 |
| 1.3 | Asymmetric Synthesis Based on Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Allyltitanium Complexes Hans-Joachim Gais | 75 |
| 1.3.1 | Introduction | 75 |
| 1.3.2 | Hydroxyalkylation of Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Allylltitanium Complexes | 80 |
| 1.3.2.1 | Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Bis(allyl)titanium Complexes | 80 |
| 1.3.2.2 | Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Mono(allyl)tris(diethylamino)titanium Complexes | 82 |
| 1.3.3 | Aminoalkylation of Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Allyltitanium Complexes | 85 |
| 1.3.3.1 | Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Bis(allyl)titanium Complexes | 85 |
| 1.3.3.2 | Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Mono(allyl)tris(diethylamino)titanium Complexes | 86 |
| 1.3.4 | Structure and Reactivity of Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Allyltitanium Complexes | 88 |
| 1.3.4.1 | Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Bis(allyl)titanium Complexes | 88 |
| 1.3.4.2 | Sulfonimidoyl-Substituted Mono(allyl)titanium Complexes | 91 |
| 1.3.5 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Homopropargyl Alcohols | 95 |
| 1.3.6 | Asymmetric Synthesis of 2,3-Dihydrofurans | 96 |
| 1.3.7 | Synthesis of Bicyclic Unsaturated Tetrahydrofurans | 98 |
| 1.3.8 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Alkenyloxiranes | 100 |
| 1.3.9 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Unsaturated Mono- and Bicyclic Prolines | 102 |
| 1.3.10 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Bicyclic Amino Acids | 105 |
| 1.3.11 | Asymmetric Synthesis of -Amino Acids | 108 |
| 1.3.12 | Conclusion | 111 |
| 1.4 | The “Daniphos” Ligands: Synthesis and Catalytic Applications | 115 |
| | Albrecht Salzer and Wolfgang Braun | |
| 1.4.1 | Introduction | 115 |
| 1.4.2 | General Synthesis | 116 |
| 1.4.3 | Applications in Stereoselective Catalysis | 120 |
| 1.4.3.1 | Enantioselective Hydrogenations | 120 |
| 1.4.3.2 | Diastereoselective Hydrogenation of Folic Acid Ester | 122 |
| 1.4.3.3 | Enantioselective Isomerization of Geranylamine to Citronellal | 124 |
| 1.4.3.4 | Nucleophilic Asymmetric Ring-Opening of Oxabenzonorbornadiene | 124 |
| 1.4.3.5 | Enantioselective Suzuki Coupling | 126 |
| 1.4.3.6 | Asymmetric Hydrovinylation | 126 |
| 1.4.3.7 | Allylic Sulfonation | 128 |
| 1.4.4 | Conclusion | 129 |
| 1.5 | New Chiral Ligands Based on Substituted Heterometallocenes | 130 |
| | Christian Ganter | |
| 1.5.1 | Introduction | 130 |
| 1.5.2 | General Properties of Phosphaferrocenes | 131 |
| 1.5.3 | Synthesis of Phosphaferrocenes | 132 |
| 1.5.4 | Preparation of Bidentate P,P and P,N Ligands | 133 |
| 1.5.5 | Modification of the Backbone Structure | 136 |
| 1.5.6 | Cp–Phosphaferrocene Hybrid Systems | 139 |
| 1.5.7 | Catalytic Applications | 145 |
| 1.5.8 | Conclusion | 146 |
| 2 | Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis | 149 |
| 2.1 | Chemical Methods | 149 |
| 2.1.1 | Sulfoximines as Ligands in Asymmetric Metal Catalysis Carsten Bolm | 149 |
| 2.1.1.1 | Introduction | 149 |
| 2.1.1.2 | Development of Methods for Sulfoximine Modification | 150 |
| 2.1.1.3 | Sulfoximines as Ligands in Asymmetric Metal Catalysis | 162 |
| 2.1.1.4 | Conclusions | 170 |
| 2.1.2 | Catalyzed Asymmetric Aryl Transfer Reactions Carsten Bolm | 176 |
| 2.1.2.1 | Introduction | 176 |
| 2.1.2.2 | Catalyst Design | 177 |
| 2.1.2.3 | Catalyzed Aryl Transfer Reactions | 180 |
| 2.1.3 | Substituted [2.2]Paracyclophane Derivatives as Efficient Ligands for Asymmetric 1,2- and 1,4-Addition Reactions | 196 |
| | Stefan Bräse | |
| 2.1.3.1 | [2.2]Paracyclophanes as Chiral Ligands | 196 |
| 2.1.3.2 | Synthesis of [2.2]Paracyclophane Ligands | 199 |
| 2.1.3.2.1 | Preparation of FHPC-, AHPC-, and BHPC-Based Imines | 199 |
| 2.1.3.2 | Structural Information on AHPC-Based Imines | 199 |
| 2.1.3.3 | Asymmetric 1,2-Addition Reactions to Aryl Aldehydes | 200 |
| 2.1.3.3.1 | Initial Considerations | 200 |
| 2.1.3.3.2 | Asymmetric Addition Reactions to Aromatic Aldehydes: Scope of Substrates | 203 |
| 2.1.3.4 | Asymmetric Addition Reactions to Aliphatic Aldehydes | 205 |
| 2.1.3.5 | Addition of Alkenylzinc Reagents to Aldehydes | 206 |
| 2.1.3.6 | Asymmetric Conjugate Addition Reactions | 208 |
| 2.1.3.7 | Asymmetric Addition Reactions to Imines | 208 |
| 2.1.3.8 | Asymmetric Addition Reactions on Solid Supports | 212 |
| 2.1.3.8.1 | Applications | 213 |
| 2.1.3.9 | Conclusions and Future Perspective | 213 |
| 2.1.4 | Palladium-Catalyzed Allylic Alkylation of Sulfur and Oxygen Nucleophiles – Asymmetric Synthesis, Kinetic Resolution and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution Hans-Joachim Gais | 215 |
| 2.1.4.1 | Introduction | 215 |
| 2.1.4.2 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Allylic Sulfones and Allylic Sulfides and Kinetic Resolution of Allylic Esters | 216 |
| 2.1.4.2.1 | Kinetic Resolution | 216 |
| 2.1.4.2.2 | Selectivity | 220 |
| 2.1.4.2.3 | Asymmetric Synthesis | 220 |
| 2.1.4.2.4 | Synthesis of Enantiopure Allylic Alcohols | 224 |
| 2.1.4.3 | Asymmetric Rearrangment and Kinetic Resolution of Allylic Sulfinates | 225 |
| 2.1.4.3.1 | Introduction | 225 |
| 2.1.4.3.2 | Synthesis of Racemic Allylic Sulfinates | 225 |
| 2.1.4.3.3 | Pd-Catalyzed Rearrangement | 226 |
| 2.1.4.3.4 | Kinetic Resolution | 227 |
| 2.1.4.3.5 | Mechanistic Considerations | 228 |
| 2.1.4.4 | Asymmetric Rearrangment of Allylic Thiocarbamates | 229 |
| 2.1.4.4.1 | Introduction | 229 |
| 2.1.4.4.2 | Synthesis of Racemic O-Allylic Thiocarbamates | 229 |
| 2.1.4.4.3 | Acyclic Carbamates | 229 |
| 2.1.4.4.4 | Cyclic Carbamates | 231 |
| 2.1.4.4.5 | Mechanistic Considerations | 232 |
| 2.1.4.4.6 | Synthesis of Allylic Sulfides | 232 |
| 2.1.4.5 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Allylic Thioesters and Kinetic Resolution of Allylic Esters | 233 |
| 2.1.4.5.1 | Introduction | 233 |
| 2.1.4.5.2 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Allylic Thioesters | 234 |
| 2.1.4.5.3 | Kinetic Resolution of Allylic Esters | 235 |
| 2.1.4.5.4 | Memory Effect and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of the Five-Membered Cyclic Acetate | 238 |
| 2.1.4.5.5 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Cyclopentenyl Thioacetate | 242 |
| 2.1.4.6 | Kinetic and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Allylic Alcohols | 242 |
| 2.1.4.6.1 | Introduction | 242 |
| 2.1.4.6.2 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Symmetrical Allylic Alcohols | 242 |
| 2.1.4.6.3 | Asymmetric Synthesis of Unsymmetrical Allylic Alcohols | 244 |
| 2.1.4.6.4 | Asymmetric Synthesis of a Prostaglandin Building Block | 245 |
| 2.1.4.6.5 | Investigation of an Unsaturated Analogue of BPA | 245 |
| 2.1.4.7 | Conclusions | 246 |
| 2.1.5 | The QUINAPHOS Ligand Family and its Application in Asymmetric Catalysis Giancarlo Franciò, Felice Faraone, and Walter Leitner | 250 |
| 2.1.5.1 | Introduction | 250 |
| 2.1.5.2 | Synthetic Strategy | 252 |
| 2.1.5.3 | Stereochemistry and Coordination Properties | 254 |
| 2.1.5.3.1 | Free Ligands | 254 |
| 2.1.5.3.2 | Complexes | 256 |
| 2.1.5.4 | Catalytic Applications | 261 |
| 2.1.5.4.1 | Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydroformylation of Styrene | 261 |
| 2.1.5.4.2 | Rhodium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Functionalized Alkenes | 263 |
| 2.1.5.4.3 | Ruthenium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Aromatic Ketones | 265 |
| 2.1.5.4.4 | Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Diethylzinc to Enones | 267 |
| 2.1.5.4.5 | Nickel-Catalyzed Asymmetric Hydrovinylation | 268 |
| 2.1.5.4.6 | Nickel-Catalyzed Cycloisomerization of 1,6-Dienes | 270 |
| 2.1.5.5 | Conclusions | 273 |
| 2.1.6 | Immobilization of Transition Metal Complexes and Their Application to Enantioselective Catalysis | 277 |
| | Adrian Crosman, Carmen Schuster, Hans-Hermann Wagner, Melinda Batorfi, Jairo Cubillos, and Wolfgang Hölderich | |
| 2.1.6.1 | Introduction | 277 |
| 2.1.6.2 | Immobilized Rh Diphosphino Complexes as Catalysts for Asymmetric Hydrogenation | 278 |
| 2.1.6.2.1 | Preparation and Characterization of the Immobilized Rh–Diphosphine Complexes | 279 |
| 2.1.6.2.2 | Enantioselective Hydrogenation over Immobilized Rhodium Diphosphine Complexes | 282 |
| 2.1.6.3 | Heterogeneous Asymmetric Epoxidation of Olefins over Jacobsen’s Catalyst Immobilized in Inorganic Porous Materials | 284 |
| 2.1.6.3.1 | Preparation and Characterization of Immobilized Jacobsen’s Catalysts | 285 |
| 2.1.6.3.2 | Epoxidation of Olefins over Immobilized Jacobsen Catalysts | 287 |
| 2.1.6.4 | Novel Heterogenized Catalysts for Asymmetric Ring-Opening Reactions of Epoxides | 291 |
| 2.1.6.4.1 | Synthesis and Characterization of the Heterogenized Catalysts | 291 |
| 2.1.6.4.2 | Asymmetric Ring Opening of Epoxides over New Heterogenized Catalysts | 293 |
| 2.1.6.5 | Conclusions | 295 |
| 2.2 | Biological Methods | 298 |
| 2.2.1 | Directed Evolution to Increase the Substrate Range of Benzoylformate Decarboxylase from Pseudomonas putida Marion Wendorff, Thorsten Eggert, Martina Pohl, Carola Dresen, Michael Müller, and Karl-Erich Jaeger | 298 |
| 2.2.1.1 | Introduction | 298 |
| 2.2.1.2 | Materials and Methods | 300 |
| 2.2.1.2.1 | Reagents | 300 |
| 2.2.1.2.2 | Construction of Strains for Heterologous Expression of BFD and BAL | 300 |
| 2.2.1.2.3 | Polymerase Chain Reactions | 301 |
| 2.2.1.2.4 | Generation of a BFD Variant Library by Random Mutagenesis | 302 |
| 2.2.1.2.5 | High-Throughput Screening for Carboligation Activity with the Substrates Benzaldehyde and Dimethoxyacetaldehyde | 303 |
| 2.2.1.2.6 | Expression and Purification of BFD Variants | 303 |
| 2.2.1.2.7 | Protein Analysis Methods | 304 |
| 2.2.1.2.8 | Enzyme Activity Assays | 304 |
| 2.2.1.3 | Results and Discussion | 304 |
| 2.2.1.3.1 | Overexpression of BFD in Escherichia coli | 304 |
| 2.2.1.3.2 | Random Mutagenesis of BFD Variant L476Q | 305 |
| 2.2.1.3.3 | Development of a High-Throughput Screening Assay for Carboligase Activity | 305 |
| 2.2.1.3.4 | Identification of a BFD Variant with an Optimized Acceptor Aldehyde Spectrum | 306 |
| 2.2.1.3.5 | Biochemical Characterization of the BFD Variants | 308 |
| 2.2.1.3.6 | Decreased Benzoyl Formate Decarboxylation Activity of Variant 55E4 | 308 |
| 2.2.1.3.7 | Formation of 2-Hydroxy-3,3-dimethoxypropiophenone and Benzoin | 308 |
| 2.2.1.3.8 | Enantioselectivity of the Carboligation Reaction | 310 |
| 2.2.1.4 | Conclusions | 311 |
| 2.2.2 | C–C-Bonding Microbial Enzymes: Thiamine Diphosphate-Dependent Enzymes and Class I Aldolases Georg A. Sprenger, Melanie Schürmann, Martin Schürmann, Sandra Johnen, Gerda Sprenger, Hermann Sahm, Tomoyuki Inoue, and Ulrich Schörken | 312 |
| 2.2.2.1 | Introduction | 312 |
| 2.2.2.2 | Thiamine Diphosphate (ThDP)-Dependent Enzymes | 312 |
| 2.2.2.2.1 | Transketolase (TKT) | 313 |
| 2.2.2.2.2 | 1-Deoxy-D-xylulose 5-Phosphate Synthase (DXS) | 317 |
| 2.2.2.2.3 | Phosphonopyruvate Decarboxylase (PPD) from Streptomyces viridochromogenes | 318 |
| 2.2.2.3 | Class I Aldolases | 318 |
| 2.2.2.3.1 | Transaldolase (TAL) | 320 |
| 2.2.2.3.2 | Fructose 6-Phosphate Aldolase (FSA) | 321 |
| 2.2.2.4 | Summary and Outlook | 321 |
| 2.2.3 | Enzymes for Carboligation – 2-Ketoacid Decarboxylases and Hydroxynitrile Lyases Martina Pohl, Holger Breittaupt, Bettina Frölich, Petra Heim, Hans Iding, Bettina Juchem, Petra Siegert, and Maria-Regina Kula | 327 |
| 2.2.3.1 | Introduction | 327 |
| 2.2.3.2 | 2-Ketoacid Decarboxylases | 327 |
| 2.2.3.2.1 | Comparative Biochemical Characterization of Wild-Type PDC and BFD | 328 |
| 2.2.3.2.2 | Identification of Amino Acid Residues Relevant to Substrate Specificity and Enantioselectivity | 330 |
| 2.2.3.2.3 | Optimization of the Substrate Range of BFD by Site-Directed Mutagenesis | 330 |
| 2.2.3.2.4 | Optimization of Stability and Substrate Range of BFD by Directed Evolution | 330 |
| 2.2.3.3 | Hydroxynitrile Lyases | 332 |
| 2.2.3.3.1 | HNL from Sorghum bicolor | 333 |
| 2.2.3.3.2 | HNL from Linum usitatissimum | 337 |
| 2.2.4 | Preparative Syntheses of Chiral Alcohols using (R)-Specific Alcohol Dehydrogenases from Lactobacillus Strains Andrea Weckbecker, Michael Müller, and Werner Hummel | 341 |
| 2.2.4.1 | Introduction | 341 |
| 2.2.4.2 | (R)-Specific Alcohol Dehydrogenase from Lactobacillus kefir | 341 |
| 2.2.4.3 | Comparison of (R)-Specific ADHs from L. kefir and L. brevis | 342 |
| 2.2.4.4 | Preparative Applications of ADHs from L. kefir and L. brevis | 345 |
| 2.2.4.4.1 | Synthesis of (R,R)-Diols | 346 |
| 2.2.4.4.2 | Synthesis of Enantiopure 1-Phenylpropane-1,2-diols | 346 |
| 2.2.4.4.3 | Synthesis of Enantiopure Propargylic Alcohols | 346 |
| 2.2.4.4.4 | Regioselective Reduction of t-Butyl 6-chloro-3,5-dioxohexanoate to the Corresponding Enantiopure (S)-5-Hydroxy Compound | 346 |
| 2.2.4.5 | Coenzyme Regeneration and the Construction and Use of “Designer Cells” | 347 |
| 2.2.4.6 | Discussion | 349 |
| 2.2.5 | Biocatalytic C–C Bond Formation in Asymmetric Synthesis Wolf-Dieter Fessner | 351 |
| 2.2.5.1 | Introduction | 351 |
| 2.2.5.2 | Enzyme Mechanisms | 352 |
| 2.2.5.2.1 | Class II Aldolases | 352 |
| 2.2.5.2.2 | Class I Fructose 1,6-Bisphosphate Aldolase | 355 |
| 2.2.5.2.3 | Sialic Acid Synthase | 355 |
| 2.2.5.2.4 | Rhamnose Isomerase | 356 |
| 2.2.5.3 | New Synthetic Strategies | 357 |
| 2.2.5.3.1 | Sugar Phosphonates | 357 |
| 2.2.5.3.2 | Xylulose 5-Phosphate | 359 |
| 2.2.5.3.3 | RhuA Stereoselectivity | 359 |
| 2.2.5.3.4 | Aldolase Screening Assay | 361 |
| 2.2.5.3.5 | Aldose Synthesis | 361 |
| 2.2.5.3.6 | Tandem Chain Extension–Isomerization–Chain Extension | 362 |
| 2.2.5.3.7 | Tandem Bidirectional Chain Extensions | 363 |
| 2.2.5.3.8 | Non-Natural Sialoconjugates | 369 |
| 2.2.5.4 | Summary and Outlook | 373 |
| 2.2.6 | Exploring and Broadening the Biocatalytic Properties of Recombinant Sucrose Synthase 1 for the Synthesis of Sucrose Analogues Lothar Elling | 376 |
| 2.2.6.1 | Introduction | 376 |
| 2.2.6.2 | Characteristics of Recombinant Sucrose Synthase 1 (SuSy1) Expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae | 377 |
| 2.2.6.2.1 | Expression and Purification of SuSy1 from Yeast | 377 |
| 2.2.6.2.2 | The Substrate Spectrum of SuSy1 from Yeast | 378 |
| 2.2.6.3 | Characteristics of Recombinant Sucrose Synthase 1 (SuSy1) Expressed in Escherichia coli | 381 |
| 2.2.6.3.1 | Expression and Purification of SuSy1 from E. coli | 381 |
| 2.2.6.3.2 | The Substrate Spectrum of SuSy1 from E. coli | 382 |
| 2.2.6.4 | Sucrose Synthase 1 Mutants Expressed in S. cerevisiae and E. coli | 383 |
| 2.2.6.5 | Outlook | 384 |
| 2.2.7 | Flexible Asymmetric Redox Reactions and C–C Bond Formation by Bioorganic Synthetic Strategies Michael Müller, Michael Wolberg, Silke Bode, Ralf Feldmann, Petra Geilenkirchen, Thomas Schubert, Lydia Walter, Werner Hummel, Thomas Dünnwald, Ayhan S. Demir, Doris Kolter-Jung, Adam Nitsche, Pascal Dünkelmann, Annabel Cosp, Martina Pohl, Bettina Lingen, and Maria-Regina Kula | 386 |
| 2.2.7.1 | Introduction | 386 |
| 2.2.7.2 | Diversity-Oriented Access to 1,3-Diols Through Regio- and Enantioselective Reduction of 3,5-Dioxocarboxylates | 386 |
| 2.2.7.2.1 | Regio- and Enantioselective Enzymatic Reduction | 387 |
| 2.2.7.2.2 | Dynamic Kinetic Resolution | 388 |
| 2.2.7.2.3 | Stereoselective Access to 1,3-Diols by Diastereoselective Reduction | 389 |
| 2.2.7.2.4 | Nucleophilic Substitution of Chlorine | 390 |
| 2.2.7.2.5 | Application in Natural Product Syntheses | 391 |
| 2.2.7.2.6 | Discussion and Outlook | 392 |
| 2.2.7.3 | Chemo- and Enantioselective Reduction of Propargylic Ketones | 395 |
| 2.2.7.3.1 | Enantioselective Reduction of Aryl Alkynones | 395 |
| 2.2.7.3.2 | Synthesis of Enantiopure 3-Butyn-2-ol | 396 |
| 2.2.7.3.3 | Enzymatic Reduction of -Halogenated Propargylic Ketones | 397 |
| 2.2.7.3.4 | Modification of -Halogenated Propargylic Alcohols | 398 |
| 2.2.7.3.5 | Olefinic Substrates | 399 |
| 2.2.7.3.6 | Discussion and Outlook | 401 |
| 2.2.7.4 | Thiamine Diphosphate-Dependent Enzymes: Multi-purpose Catalysts in Asymmetric Synthesis | 401 |
| 2.2.7.4.1 | Formation of Chiral 2-Hydroxy Ketones Through BFD-Catalyzed Reactions | 402 |
| 2.2.7.4.2 | BAL as a Versatile Catalyst for C–C Bond Formation and Cleavage Reactions | 405 |
| 2.2.7.4.3 | Asymmetric Cross-Benzoin Condensation | 407 |
| 2.2.7.4.4 | Discussion and Outlook | 408 |
| 2.2.7.5 | Summary | 409 |
| 3 | Reaction Technology in Asymmetric Synthesis | 415 |
| 3.1 | Reaction Engineering in Asymmetric Synthesis Stephan Lütz, Udo Kragl, Andreas Liese, and Christian Wandrey | 415 |
| 3.1.1 | Introduction | 415 |
| 3.1.2 | Membrane Reactors with Chemical Catalysts | 418 |
| 3.1.3 | Membrane Reactors with Biological Catalysts | 420 |
| 3.1.3.1 | Membrane Reactors with Whole Cells | 420 |
| 3.1.3.2 | Membrane Reactors with Isolated Enzymes | 421 |
| 3.1.4 | Two-Phase Systems | 422 |
| 3.1.5 | Conclusions | 425 |
| 3.2 | Biocatalyzed Asymmetric Syntheses Using Gel-Stabilized Aqueous–Organic Two-Phase Systems Marion B. Ansorge-Schumacher | 427 |
| 3.2.1 | Gel-Stabilized Two-Phase Systems | 428 |
| 3.2.2 | Benzoin Condensation with Entrapped Benzaldehyde Lyase | 430 |
| 3.2.3 | Reduction of Ketones with Entrapped Alcohol Dehydrogenase | 432 |
| 3.2.4 | Conclusion | 433 |
| | Index | 435 |
| | Name Index | 443 |