From: D-isoascorbyl palmitate: lipase-catalyzed synthesis, structural characterization and process optimization using response surface methodology
Solvent
Log P
Conversion rate (%)a
Ethanol
−0.24
0
Acetone
−0.23
57.8 ± 1.8
2-Methyl-2-butanol
1.31
49.6 ± 2.3
Chloroform
2
Petroleum ether
2.62
N-hexane
3.53
25.28 ± 3.9