Tetrahedron letters

Stereospecific synthesis of the amino acid,(S)-2-amino-(Z)-3, 5-hexadienoic acid

S Cameron, BPS Khambay

Index: Cameron, Stuart; Khambay, Bhupinder P.S. Tetrahedron Letters, 1998 , vol. 39, # 14 p. 1987 - 1990

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Download full text in PDF Opens in a new window. Article suggestions will be shown in a dialog on return to ScienceDirect. ... Please enable JavaScript to use all the features on this page. ... The first synthesis of the amino acid, (S)-2-amino-(Z)-3,5-hexadienoic acid, a key component of the insecticidal dipeptide isolated from the Colorado Beetle, is reported. This was accomplished in 6 steps from Lajoie's protected serine aldehyde equivalent. ... The E-diene could be ...