5-Bromo-DL-tryptophan and Protected Intermediates for Peptide Synthesis

1 December 1990

journal article
research article
Published by Taylor & Francis in Synthetic Communications

Vol. 20 (22) , 3459-3466
https://doi.org/10.1080/00397919008051589

Abstract

A convenient synthesis of 5-bromotryptophan and protected intermediates for peptide synthesis is reported. Only three steps are required to convert ethyl pyruvate into 5-bromo-tryptophan ethyl ester.

Keywords

PYRUVATE
ESTER
CONVERT
CONVENIENT
STEPS
DL TRYPTOPHAN
BROMOTRYPTOPHAN

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