The Journal of organic chemistry

Asymmetric synthesis of α-amino acids by reduction of N-tert-butanesulfinyl ketimine esters

LR Reddy, AP Gupta, Y Liu

Index: Journal of Organic Chemistry, , vol. 76, # 9 p. 3409 - 3415

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Abstract

... The Journal of Organic ... J. Org. ... 4) antihypertensive drugs such as enalapril,(5) a GnRH hormone such as nafarelin,(6) and the cardiovascular agent Plavix.(7) The asymmetric synthesis of unnatural α-amino acids is a fundamental challenge in organic chemistry.(8) Therefore ...