b-nitro-a-amino acids as latent a,b-dehydro-a-amino acid residues in peptides

Coghlan, Phillip; Easton, Christopher

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b-nitro-a-amino acids as latent a,b-dehydro-a-amino acid residues in peptides

Date

1999

Authors

Coghlan, Phillip

Easton, Christopher

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Peptides containing α,β-dehydro-α-amino acid residues are readily prepared by incorporating β-nitro-α-amino acids at the corresponding positions, followed by elimination of nitrous acid.