Reduction of sterically hindered alpha,alpha-disubstituted amino esters

Citation
Pw. Glunz et Dh. Rich, Reduction of sterically hindered alpha,alpha-disubstituted amino esters, SYN COMMUN, 29(5), 1999, pp. 835-842
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNTHETIC COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
00397911 → ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Pages
835 - 842
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7911(1999)29:5<835:ROSHAA>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Reductions of a series of highly hindered alpha,alpha-disubstituted amino e sters to the corresponding amino alcohols were accomplished using the BuLi- DIBAl "ate complex". In addition, the novel amino acid a-benzyl histidine w as reduced via a persilylation/LAH reduction protocol.