How to build optically active α-amino acids

Amino Acids

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 215-250

  Calmes, M ^a   Daunis, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

amino acid; Asymmetric auxiliary; Asymmetric synthesis; Chiral reagent

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXY 3 PINANONE; ALPHA AMINO ACID; AMIDE; AZIRIDINE DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; GLYCINE DERIVATIVE; HYDROGEN; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; AMINATION; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; CARBOXYLATION; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

AMINATION; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; AZIRIDINES; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GLYCINE; HYDROGEN; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0033043246     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01388170     Document Type: Review

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