A novel synthesis of enantiomerically pure 5,5,5,5′,5′,5′-hexafluoroleucine

Organic Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1285-1286

  Xing, Xuechao ^a   Fichera, Alfio ^a   Kumar, Krishna ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

2 (N FORMYL N METHYL)AMINOETHYL DEOXYTHYMDINE PHOSPHORAMIDITE; 2-(N-FORMYL-N-METHYL)AMINOETHYL DEOXYTHYMDINE PHOSPHORAMIDITE; 5,5,5,5',5',5' HEXAFLUOROLEUCINE; 5,5,5,5',5',5'-HEXAFLUOROLEUCINE; AMIDASE; AMINOACYLASE I; DIPEPTIDE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; LEUCINE; SERINE; THYMIDINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; DIPEPTIDES; LEUCINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SERINE; STEREOISOMERISM; THYMIDINE;

EID: 0035799841     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol015567e     Document Type: Article

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