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Synthesis of a novel tetrafluoropyridine-containing amino acid and tripeptide

  • Alex S. Hudson
  • , Alex Hoose
  • , Christopher R. Coxon
  • , Graham Sandford
  • , Steven L. Cobb*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The synthesis of a novel fluoropyridine-containing amino acid from pentafluoropyridine by a nucleophilic substitution process is reported. The orthogonal protecting groups can be manipulated and the fluoropyridine amino acid incorporated into a tripeptide.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4865-4867
Number of pages3
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume54
Issue number36
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Sept 2013

Keywords

  • Novel amino acid
  • Pentafluoropyridine
  • Peptides

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Drug Discovery
  • Organic Chemistry

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