Synthesis of a Tetrahydrofuranyl β-Amino Acid for Peptide Nucleic Acid Construction

Roderick W. Bates*, Tirayut Vilaivan, Suryavanshi Padmakar Apparao, Tu Thanh Ho

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Abstract

A tetrahydrofuranyl β-amino acid has been prepared by using the asymmetric dihydroxylation of a furyl alkene to establish the stereochemistry. The furan moiety was employed as a carboxylic acid surrogate.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberst-2015-d0655-l
Pages (from-to)93-95
Number of pages3
JournalSynlett
Volume27
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 4 2016
Externally publishedYes

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York Synlett 2016.

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Organic Chemistry

Keywords

  • amino acid
  • dihydroxylation
  • furan
  • oxidation
  • tetrahydrofuran

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