Approach to(R)- and (S)-ketone cyanohydrins using almond and apple meal as the source of (R)-oxynitrilase

Cyanohydrins - a general synthesis

Paul G. Gassman, John J. Talley · Tetrahedron Letters · 1978 · 124 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +3

Preparation of chiral cyanohydrins by an oxynitrilase-mediated transcyanation

Vassil I. Ognyanov, Violeta K. Datcheva, Keith S. Kyler · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1991 · 122 citations

Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biocatalysis +6

Synthesis of Optically Active Cyanohydrins Using Almond Meal

P. Zandbergen, Jan van der Linden, Johannes Brussee et al. · Synthetic Communications · 1991 · 107 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +7

Preparation of optically active cyanohydrins using the (S)-hydroxynitrile lyase from Hevea brasiliensis

Michael A. Schmidt, Stephanie Hervé, Norbert Klempier et al. · Tetrahedron · 1996 · 94 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Plant Biology +7

Enzyme-catalyzed synthesis or (R)-ketone-cyanohydrins and their hydrolysis to (R)-α-hydroxy-α-methyl-carboxylic acids

Franz Effenberger, Brigitte Hörsch, Franz Weingart et al. · Tetrahedron Letters · 1991 · 90 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +13