PREPARATION OF 6-AMINOCAPROIC ACID FROM 5-FORMYL VALERIC ACID

The invention relates to a method for preparing 6-aminocaproic acid (hereinafter also referred to as '6-ACA') using a biocatalyst. The invention further relates to a method for preparing ε-caprolactam (hereafter referred to as 'caprolactam') by cyclising such 6-ACA. The invention...

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Main Authors Trefzer, Axel Christoph, Raemakers-Franken, Petronella Catharina, Schurmann, Martin, De Wildeman, Stefaan Marie Andre
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.09.2020
Subjects
ACYCLIC OR CARBOCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
BEER
BIOCHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
ENZYMOLOGY
FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIREDCHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERSFROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
METALLURGY
MICROBIOLOGY
MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
SPIRITS
VINEGAR
WINE
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Summary:The invention relates to a method for preparing 6-aminocaproic acid (hereinafter also referred to as '6-ACA') using a biocatalyst. The invention further relates to a method for preparing ε-caprolactam (hereafter referred to as 'caprolactam') by cyclising such 6-ACA. The invention further relates to a host cell, a micro-organism, or a polynucleotide which may be used in the preparation of 6-ACA or caprolactam.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201916664526