Volume 18, Issue 36
Heterocyclic Compounds
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ChemInform Abstract: Efficient Synthetic Method for Ethyl (+)-(2S,3S)-3-((S)-3-Methyl-1-(3- methylbutylcarbamoyl)butylcarbamoyl)-2-oxiranecarboxylate (EST), a New Inhibitor of Cysteine Proteinases.

M. TAMAI

M. TAMAI

Res. Center, Taisho Pharm. Co., Ltd., Ohmiya, Saitama 330, Japan

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C. YOKOO

C. YOKOO

Res. Center, Taisho Pharm. Co., Ltd., Ohmiya, Saitama 330, Japan

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M. MURATA

M. MURATA

Res. Center, Taisho Pharm. Co., Ltd., Ohmiya, Saitama 330, Japan

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K. OGUMA

K. OGUMA

Res. Center, Taisho Pharm. Co., Ltd., Ohmiya, Saitama 330, Japan

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K. SOTA

K. SOTA

Res. Center, Taisho Pharm. Co., Ltd., Ohmiya, Saitama 330, Japan

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E. SATO

E. SATO

Res. Center, Taisho Pharm. Co., Ltd., Ohmiya, Saitama 330, Japan

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Y. KANAOKA

Y. KANAOKA

Res. Center, Taisho Pharm. Co., Ltd., Ohmiya, Saitama 330, Japan

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First published: September 8, 1987

Abstract

The title compound (VI) is synthesized from the optically pure oxiranedicarboxylic acid (I) as shown in the reaction scheme.

ChemInform Abstract

The title compound (VI) is synthesized from the optically pure oxiranedicarboxylic acid (I) as shown in the reaction scheme. The key step is the amidation of the activated ester (IV) with L-leucine isoamylamide (V).

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