Tetrahedron

The nitrile group in peptide chemistry—VII: An alternative synthesis of the neurotonic amino acid β-cyano-L-alanine from L-asparagine

B Liberek, C Buczel, Z Grzonka

Index: Liberek,B. et al. Tetrahedron, 1966 , vol. 22, p. 2303 - 2306

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Abstract

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 neurotoxic amino acid, β-cyano-L-alanine, has been synthesized by the dehydration of trityl-L-asparagine by means of dicyclohexylcarbodiimide and removal of the trityl group in 50% acetic acid. The racemate has been prepared analogously. ... Cookies are used by ...