Increased enantioselectivity and remarkable acceleration of lipase-catalyzed transesterification by using an imidazolium PEG-alkyl sulfate ionic liquid |
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Authors: | Itoh Toshiyuki Matsushita Yuichi Abe Yoshikazu Han Shi-Hui Wada Shohei Hayase Shuichi Kawatsura Motoi Takai Shigeomi Morimoto Minoru Hirose Yoshihiko |
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Institution: | Department of Materials Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Tottori University, 4-101 Koyama-minami, Tottori 680-8552, Japan. titoh@chem.tottori-u.ac.jp |
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Abstract: | Several types of imidazolium salt ionic liquids were prepared derived from poly(oxyethylene)alkyl sulfate and used as an additive or coating material for lipase-catalyzed transesterification in an organic solvent. A remarkably increased enantioselectivity was obtained when the salt was added at 3-10 mol % versus substrate in the Burkholderia cepacia lipase (lipase PS-C)-catalyzed transesterification of 1-phenylethanol by using vinyl acetate in diisopropyl ether or a hexane solvent system. In particular, a remarkable acceleration was accomplished by the ionic liquid coating with lipase PS in an iPr(2)O solvent system while maintaining excellent enantioselectivity; it reached approximately 500- to 1000-fold acceleration for some substrates with excellent enantioselectivity. A similar acceleration was also observed for IL 1-coated Candida rugosa lipase. MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry experiments of the ionic-liquid-coated lipase PS suggest that ionic liquid binds with lipase protein. |
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Keywords: | acceleration enantioselectivity ionic liquids lipids transesterification |
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