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Orthogonal Photolysis of Protecting Groups
Author(s) -
Bochet Christian G.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 1433-7851
DOI - 10.1002/1521-3773(20010601)40:11<2071::aid-anie2071>3.0.co;2-9
Subject(s) - photodissociation , chemistry , photochemistry
The selective activation of photolabile protecting groups was made possible by the use of monochromatic light of suitable wavelength. This new approach allowed the orthogonal deprotection of a substrate containing several photosensitive groups (see picture).