A novel, one-pot preparation of N-methyl-α-amino acid dipeptides from oxazolidinones and amino acids

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 467-470

  Dorow, R L ^a   Gingrich, Diane E ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDE; N HYDROXYMETHYLDIPEPTIDE; N METHYL ALPHA AMINO ACID DIPEPTIDE; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STABILITY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SOLVATION;

EID: 0033556071     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(98)02426-5     Document Type: Article

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