Synthesis of 6(S)-amino-7-cyclohexyl-4,4-difluoro-3(R),5(R)-dihydroxy-2-methyiheptane, a novel dipeptide mimic
Abstract
The incorporation of the novel dipeptide mimic (1), synthesized via Boc-L-cyclohexylalaninol (Boc = t-butoxycarbonyl), into a dipeptide sequence has led to a very potent renin inhibitor.