Cross metathesis of the amino acid homoallylglycine

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Susan E. Gibson (née Thomas), Vernon C. Gibson and Stephen P. Keen


Abstract

Reaction of various protected forms of the amino acid homoallylglycine with aryl- and alkyl-substituted alkenes in the presence of 5 mol% Cl2(PCy3)2Ru[double bond, length as m-dash]CHPh gives cross metathesis products in acceptable synthetic yield (43–66%).


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