A one-pot three-component synthesis of β-nitro-α-amino acids and their N-alkyl derivatives

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Phillip A. Coghlan and Christopher J. Easton


Abstract

A water-based condensation of glyoxylic acid, nitroalkanes and amines is described, offering a straightforward synthesis of β-nitro-α-amino acids and their N-alkyl derivatives.


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