Addressing mechanistic issues in the coupling of isonitriles and carboxylic acids: Potential routes to peptidic constructs

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 130, Issue 40, 2008, Pages 13225-13227

  Li, Xuechen ^a   Yuan, Yu ^a   Kan, Cindy ^a   Danishefsky, Samuel J ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FORMIMIDATE CARBOXYLATE MIXED ANHYDRIDE; ISONITRILE DERIVATIVE; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS; TWO COMPONENT COUPLING;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRILES; PEPTIDES;

EID: 53549120657     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja804709s     Document Type: Article

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