Abstract
A series of optically pure, conformationally constrained, and highly hydrophobic unusual aromatic amino acids, 2-amino-3,3-diarylpropionic acids, were synthesized via asymmetric 1,4-Michael addition reaction/azidation reactions in seven steps with overall yields of 20-30%.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 105-112 |
| Number of pages | 8 |
| Journal | Journal of Peptide Research |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 2005 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Aromatic amino acids
- Asymmetric synthesis
- Conformationally constrained amino acids
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Endocrinology