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Synthesis of substituted cyclohexenyl-based beta-amino acids by ring-closing metathesis
Andrew D Abell1, James Gardiner
1Department of Chemistry, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. a.abell@chem.canterbury.ac.nz
Organic Letters
|October 12, 2002
Abstract:
[structure: see text] A versatile ring-closing metathesis (RCM) approach has been developed for the preparation of cis and trans cyclohexenyl-based beta-amino acids that are either unsubstituted (3) or substituted (10 and 12) at the alpha-position.