An improved synthesis of deuterated Schöllkopf's bis-lactim ether and its use for the asymmetric synthesis of (R)-[α-2H]-phenylalanine methyl esters

Tetrahedron Asymmetry

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1170-1178

  Taylor, Piers J M ^a   Bull, Steven D ^a  

^a University of Bath Claverton Down   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

3 ISOPROPYL 2,5 DIMETHOXY 3,6 DIHYDROPYRAZINE; [6,2 H] 3 ISOPROPYL 6 BENZYL BIS LACTIM ETHER DERIVATIVE; [ALPHA 2 H]PHENYLALANINE METHYLESTER DERIVATIVE; BENZYL BROMIDE; BIS LACTIM ETHER DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; PYRAZINE DERIVATIVE; TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALKYLATION; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRALITY; HYDROLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SUBSTITUTION REACTION;

EID: 33646826338     PISSN: 09574166     EISSN: 1362511X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetasy.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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