Deracemisation by ‘green’ grinding
If you put a racemic mixture through a ball mill, one of the enantiopure forms will come out the other side within a few hours. The Franco-Belgian researchers claim to be the first to ‘deracemise’ with mechanochemistry in Chemistry – A European Journal.
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