Volume 32, Issue 18
Natural Products
Full Access

ChemInform Abstract: A New Route to Hydrophobic Amino Acids Using Copper-Promoted Reactions of Serine-Derived Organozinc Reagents.

Herve J. C. Deboves

Herve J. C. Deboves

Dep. Chem., Univ. Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK

Search for more papers by this author
Urszula Grabowska

Urszula Grabowska

Dep. Chem., Univ. Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK

Search for more papers by this author
Adriana Rizzo

Adriana Rizzo

Dep. Chem., Univ. Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK

Search for more papers by this author
Richard F. W. Jackson

Richard F. W. Jackson

Dep. Chem., Univ. Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 7RU, UK

Search for more papers by this author
First published: 27 May 2010

Abstract

ChemInform is a weekly Abstracting Service, delivering concise information at a glance that was extracted from about 100 leading journals. To access a ChemInform Abstract of an article which was published elsewhere, please select a “Full Text” option. The original article is trackable via the “References” option.

ChemInform Abstract

In continuation of earlier works, 6 novel hydrophobic amino acid derivatives such as (VII) and (VIII) are synthesized. The key step in this approach is the Cu-catalyzed reaction of the serine-derived zinc reagent (I) with different allyl electrophiles.

chemical structure image

    The full text of this article hosted at iucr.org is unavailable due to technical difficulties.