Abstract
Reduction of protected α-vinyl amino acids produces "neopentyl" alcohols that may be enriched in the L-antipode by lipase-mediated acylation with vinyl acetate. Subsequent deacetylation, oxidation and hydrolysis yields enantiomerically enriched L-α-vinyl amino acids.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 8743-8746 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Tetrahedron Letters |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 47 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 21 1994 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biochemistry
- Drug Discovery
- Organic Chemistry