Deep Eutectic Solvents Enable More Robust Chemoenzymatic Epoxidation Reactions

Journal article (2017)

Authors

Pengfei Zhou South China University of Technology
Xuping Wang South China University of Technology
Chaoxi Zeng South China University of Technology
Weifei Wang South China University of Technology
Bo Yang South China University of Technology
F. Hollmann BT/Biocatalysis - AS
Yonghua Wang South China University of Technology
Research Group
BT/Biocatalysis (AS) (TU Delft)
Copyright: © 2017 Pengfei Zhou, Xuping Wang, Chaoxi Zeng, Weifei Wang, Bo Yang, F. Hollmann, Yonghua Wang
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.201601483
Epoxidation Enzymes Fatty acids Chemoenzymatic synthesis Deep eutectic solvents
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Published Date

20-03-2017

Language

English

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Faculty

Applied Sciences

Department

BT/Biotechnologie

Research Group

BT/Biocatalysis

Abstract

A chemoenzymatic method for the production of epoxidized vegetable oils was developed. The unique combination of the commercial lipase G from Penicillieum camembertii with certain deep eutectic solvents enabled the efficient production of epoxidized vegetable oils.