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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 1994
Filed:
Sep. 04, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Farmitalia Carlo Erba S.r.l., Milan, IT;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 43 ; 435197 ; 435198 ;
Abstract
An in vitro process for preparing 6((1R)-hydroxyethyl) penem acids by hydrolyzing the carboxylic ester derivative thereof using an enzyme capable of selectively hydrolyzing the ester group at the 3-position of the carboxylic acid ester using an esterase, acylase or lipase enzyme, wherein the enzymatic hydrolysis is effected at a pH in the range of from 5 to 8 and at a temperature in the range of 20.degree. C. to 40.degree. C.