A. Hughes, B. Sleebs
Dec 16, 2008
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Synthetic Communications
Abstract
Abstract 1,3-Oxazolidin-5-ones and 1,3-oxazinan-6-ones have been shown to be useful precursors for the synthesis of N-methyl α- and β-amino acids, respectively. The methodology has now been expanded to allow for the synthesis of N-alkyl-β-amino acids.