Potential wool growth inhibitors. Synthesis of DL-α-Amino-β-(5-hydroxy-4-oxo-3,4-dihydropyrimidin-2-yl)propionic acid, a pyrimidine analogue of mimosine
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by CSIRO Publishing in Australian Journal of Chemistry
- Vol. 29 (6) , 1335-1339
- https://doi.org/10.1071/ch9761335
Abstract
The synthesis of DL-α-amino-β-(5-hydroxy-4-oxo-3,4-dihydropyriidin-2-y)proponc acid (3), a pyrimidine analogue of mimosine, is described. The overall yield in four steps from aliphatic pre-cursors is 25%.Keywords
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- Potential wool growth inhibitors. Improved syntheses of mimosine and related 4(1H)-PyridonesAustralian Journal of Chemistry, 1976