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- ISSN: 1570-1786
- E-ISSN: 1875-6255
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A Practical Procedure for Efficient Synthesis of α-Amino Acids
- Source: Letters in Organic Chemistry, Volume 6, Issue 2, Mar 2009, p. 156 - 158
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- 01 Mar 2009
Abstract
An effective method to prepare racemic α-amino acids was developed. The key reactions involve nitrosation of malonate under basic conditions and reduction of α-hydroxyimino ester derivatives with zinc powder in the presence of acetic anhydride.
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