Studies related to the chemistry of melanins. Part IX. Syntheses of specifically deuteriated 3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamines and (±)-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanines
Abstract
3,4-Dihydroxyphenethylamine hydrochloride and (±)-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine deuteriated at the α-, β-, 2-, 5, and 6-positions (separately) were synthesised.