Synthesis of α-Amino Acids by Umpolung o
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Sebastian Hirner; Donata K. Kirchner; Peter Somfai
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract An efficient and diastereoselective synthesis of α‐amino acids from readily available starting materials has been developed. The key feature of this reaction is an umpolung of a glycine‐derived enolate, providing an alternative approach for the synthesis of α‐amino acids. (© Wiley‐VCH V