Author:Wellington, Kevin W; Kolesnikova, NIDate:May 2012Nuclear monoamination of a 1,4-naphthohydroquinone with primary aromatic amines was catalysed by the commercial laccase, Novozym 51003, from Novozymes to afford aminonaphthoquinones. The synthesis was accomplished by reacting a mixture of the ...Read more
Author:Wellington, Kevin W; Qwebani-Ogunleye, T; Kolesnikova, NI; Brady, D; De Koning, CBDate:Apr 2013A commercial laccase, Suberase® from Novozymes, was used to catalyse the synthesis of 5,6-dihydroxylated benzo[b]furans and catechol derivatives. The yields were, in some cases, similar to or better than that obtained by other enzymatic, ...Read more