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The optically pure, selectively protected 1,2- and 1,3-diol derivatives (R)- and (S)-1–8 have been prepared by enzymatic hydrolysis of their racemic acetates and chloroacetates in the presence of ester hydrolase from Pseudomonas fluorescens(SAM-1).
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