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

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template, reaction with alkyl halides <strong>and</strong> deprotection gave the amino acid in nearly<br />

100% ee at the chiral center.<br />

1 -41<br />

R = Me, Pr, Ph, Bn, (CH&SCH3<br />

CH2C02CH3, (CH2)&02CH3<br />

The more functional chiral glycine imidazolidinone 1.42 proved to be dificult to<br />

synthesize <strong>and</strong> was initially generated in poor yields (40%) from the degradation <strong>of</strong><br />

senne or methionine." Better results were obtained by the recrystallization <strong>of</strong> the<br />

m<strong>and</strong>elate salt <strong>of</strong> the racemic imidazolidinone prepared directly from glycine (Scheme<br />

1.19). Both enantiomers cm be isolated in >98% ee <strong>and</strong> the cyclic arninals (abbreviated<br />

BMI for the N-methyl derivatives) acylated to give Bz, Boc, <strong>and</strong> Cbz-BMI derivatives<br />

1-42 <strong>and</strong> 1.43.52 The racemic BMI is isolated in

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