Isoselenocyanates derived from amino acid esters: An expedient synthesis and application to the assembly of selenoureidopeptidomimetics, unsymmetrical Selenoureas and selenohydantoins

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 644-651

  Hemantha, Hosahalli P ^a   Sureshbabu, Vommina V ^a  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Isoselenocyanato esters; Organoselenium compounds; Selenohydantoins; Selenoureidopeptidomimetics; Unsymmetrical selenoureas

Indexed keywords

ESTER DERIVATIVE; HYDANTOIN DERIVATIVE; ORGANOSELENIUM DERIVATIVE; PEPTIDOMIMETIC AGENT; SELENOHYDANTOIN 10; SELENOUREAS 8; SELENOUREIDOPEPTIDOMIMETIC 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACIDS; ESTERS; HYDANTOINS; ISOCYANATES; ORGANOSELENIUM COMPOUNDS; PEPTIDOMIMETICS; STEREOISOMERISM; UREA;

EID: 78650444574     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: 10991387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.1276     Document Type: Article

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