Synthesis of β-Cyano-L-alanine and γ-Cyano-α-L-aminobutyric Acid, Dehydration Products of L-Asparagine and L-Glutamine; a New Synthesis of Amino Acid Nitriles

C Ressler, H Ratzkin

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 26, p. 3356 - 3360

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Abstract

... [CONTRIBCTION FROM THE DIVISION OF PRoiws CHEMISTRY, THE IssrI~rrrti FOR MCSCLE DISEASE, INC.] ... J., 24, ... Many selective reductions of fuiictional groups in organic molecules have become possible since thr introduction of the nietal hydride reduciiig agents. ...