Stereoselective synthesis of the urinary metabolite n-acetyl-s-(3,4- dihydroxybutyl)cysteine

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1415-1424

  Sharma, Kamlesh ^a   Laurens, J B ^a   Pilcher, Lynne A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

1,3 Butadiene; Dihydroxylation; Stereoselective synthesis; Urinary metabolite

Indexed keywords

1,3 BUTADIENE; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; DIHYDROQUINIDINE; N ACETYL(3,4 DIHYDROXYBUTYL)CYSTEINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; DIASTEREOISOMER; METABOLITE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 67650269611     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397910802527763     Document Type: Article

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