All articles of this category L-Ribonic γ-Lactone 2 has been prepared in five steps from chlorobenzene. The key reaction is the microbial oxidation of chlorobenzene by Pseudomonas putida to afford chiral cyclohexadiendiol 6 .
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Hudlický et al. (1990) studied this question.