M. J. Sloan, K. Kirk
Mar 10, 1997
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Tetrahedron Letters
Abstract
Abstract A convenient synthesis of 2-fluoro-1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid is described. Cyclopropanation of ethyl 2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-fluoroacrylate followed by Curtius rearrangement, oxidative cleavage of the aromatic ring, and deprotection, produced the α-amino acid.