Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry 2004-03-01

Synthesis of all four stereoisomers of 3-amino-2-hydroxybutanoic acids.

Jin Hwan Lee, Min Suk Yang, Kuy Young Kang, Yea Hwang Moon, Ki Hun Park

Index: Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 68(3) , 714-20, (2004)

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Abstract

All four stereoisomers of 3-amino-2-hydroxybutanoic acids were been obtained as single enantiomers via stereospecific reactions from D-gulonic acid gamma-lactone and D-glucono-delta-lactone.