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248. Iodine Oxidation of S-Trityl- and S-Acetamidomethyl-cysteine-peptides Containing Tryptophan: Conditions Leading to the Formation of Tryptophan-2-thioethers
Sieber, Peter,Kamber, Bruno,Riniker, Bernhard,Rittel, Werner
, p. 2358 - 2363 (2007/10/02)
Cystine peptides are conveniently prepared from S-acetamidomethyl- or S-trityl-protected cysteine derivatives by direct oxidation with iodine.Since the reaction proceeds through the formation of sulfenyl iodides, these highly reactive goups may substitute
