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Solution and Solid Phase Synthesis of Unusual a-Amino Acids From

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kt, when we repeated the synthesis <strong>of</strong> 2S,4S-Cbz-Glu(yMe)(OMe)OMe 4.46 e-Cbz,<br />

R'=R2=E=~e) reprted by Hanessian <strong>and</strong> MargariaM we observed (500 MHz 'H-NMR)<br />

diastereomecïc contamination <strong>of</strong> the crude product as a 6:1 mixture <strong>of</strong> the 2S94R2S,4R<br />

diastereomers. However, the 2S,4R isomer was not observed when using conditions<br />

identical to those by Hanessian <strong>and</strong> Margarita to analyze their product (200 MHz 'H-<br />

Figure 4.2: 3ûû MBz 'H-NMR <strong>of</strong> Cbz-L-GJu(pMe)(OMe)OBO ester 4.73.<br />

Numerous attempts at optirnization failed to alter the 10:l ratio. suggesting the<br />

1<br />

existence <strong>of</strong> some other phenomena H-NMR studies in CDC13, CD&&, acetone-&,<br />

methanol-ci4, m-&, DMF-d7 <strong>and</strong> DMSQ& al1 showed the same ratio <strong>of</strong> methyl

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