Media type: E-Article Title: Direct asymmetric reduction of levulinic acid to gamma-valerolactone: synthesis of a chiral platform molecule Contributor: Tukacs, József M.; Fridrich, Bálint; Dibó, Gábor; Székely, Edit; Mika, László T. imprint: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 2015 Published in: Green Chemistry Language: English DOI: 10.1039/c5gc01099c ISSN: 1463-9262; 1463-9270 Keywords: Pollution ; Environmental Chemistry Origination: Footnote: Description: <p>Biomass-originated levulinic acid was directly converted to optically active (<italic>S</italic>)-gamma-valerolactone, a proposed biomass-based chiral platform molecule.</p>