A convenient synthesis of ethyl 3-aminopropanedithioate (beta-alanine ethyl dithioester)

Citation
O. Josse et al., A convenient synthesis of ethyl 3-aminopropanedithioate (beta-alanine ethyl dithioester), SYNTHESIS-S, (3), 1999, pp. 404-406
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry & Analysis","Organic Chemistry/Polymer Science
Journal title
SYNTHESIS-STUTTGART
ISSN journal
00397881 → ACNP
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
404 - 406
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-7881(199903):3<404:ACSOE3>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
A five-step sequence allowing the preparation of ethyl 3-aminopropanedithio ate from N-(Boc)-beta-alanine via the key intermediate N-(Boc)-beta-alanine thioacyl-N-phthalimide is described.