A new approach to the stereoselective synthesis of conveniently protected α-allyl substituted amino acids; chiral key compounds in the synthesis of constrained peptide isostere constituents

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0957-4166(96)00516-2

Enantiomerically pure α-allyl-N-Boc-aminoamides were prepared by Curtius rearrangement of α,α-dialkyl chiral 2-cyanoesters obtained by the diastereoselective allylation of chiral 2-cyanoesters according to a modification of our previously described proced