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Synthesis of L-cysteic acid by indirect electrooxidation and an example of paired synthesis: L-cysteic and L-cysteine from L-cystine

G Sanchez-Cano, V Montiel, A AIdaz

Index: Sanchez-Cano; Montiel; Aidaz Tetrahedron, 1991 , vol. 47, # 4-5 p. 877 - 886

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Abstract

This paper studies the synthesis of l-cysteic acid from 1-cystine by oxidation with electrochemically generated bromine in aqueous-HBr solution. High current efficiency and material yield were obtained. A very interesting process of paired synthesis has been