Enantiospecific synthesis with amino acids. Part 2. α-Alkylation of tryptophan: A chemical and computational investigation of cyclic tryptophan tautomers

Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 2

Volumn , Issue 12, 1992, Pages 2233-2240

  Crich, David ^a,b   Chan, Chat On ^b   Davies, John W ^c,d   Natarajan, Swaminathan ^a   Vinter, Jeremy G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^d Sandoz Institute for Medical Research   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 37049069499     PISSN: 1472779X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/p29920002233     Document Type: Article

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