Abstract
A Rh(NHC) phosphonate complex reacts with the lipases cutinase and Candida antarctica lipase B resulting in the first (soluble) artificial metalloenzymes formed by covalent active site-directed hybridization. When compared to unsupported complexes, these new robust hybrids show enhanced chemoselectivity in the (competitive) hydrogenation of olefins over ketones. This journal is
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 6792-6795 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Chemical Communications |
Volume | 51 |
Issue number | 31 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 21 Apr 2015 |