ABSTRACT

Although less common than a-amino acids, non-a-amino acids-where the amino group is not on the carbon immediately adjacent to the carboxyl group but is attached to another carbon in the chain (for example, the � , d carbon)-are components of biologically important molecules, are significant in the pharmaceutical industry, and are useful starting ma

chapter 1|40 pages

Functional Group Exchanges

chapter 2|24 pages

Cyclic Precursors

chapter 3|10 pages

Conjugate Addition Reactions

chapter 4|16 pages

Enolate Anion and Related Reactions

chapter 6|56 pages

Biologically Important Amino Acids

chapter 7|30 pages

Aminocyclic and Heterocyclic Amino Acids