N-urethane-protected amino alkyl isothiocyanates: Synthesis, isolation, characterization, and application to the synthesis of thioureidopeptides

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 5260-5266

  Sureshbabu, Vommina V ^a   Naik, Shankar A ^a   Hemantha, H P ^a   Narendra, N ^a   Das, Ushati ^b   Guru Row, Tayur N ^b  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC UNIT; CENTROSYMMETRIC; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; ISOTHIOCYANATES; NONCENTROSYMMETRIC SPACE GROUPS; ORTHORHOMBIC CRYSTAL SYSTEM; PEPTIDOMIMETICS; SINGLE MOLECULE; SPACE GROUPS;

ALKYLATION; AMINATION; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; ESTERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; THIOUREA DERIVATIVE; URETHAN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CARBONYLATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG ISOLATION; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ISOTHIOCYANATES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PEPTIDES; STEREOISOMERISM; URETHANE;

EID: 68049103235     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo900675s     Document Type: Article

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