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Simple Synthesis of Racemic Proline
Author(s) -
Schmidt Ulrich,
Poisel Hans
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
angewandte chemie international edition in english
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831
H-Index - 550
eISSN - 1521-3773
pISSN - 0570-0833
DOI - 10.1002/anie.197707771
Subject(s) - simple (philosophy) , proline , chemistry , mathematics , stereochemistry , combinatorial chemistry , amino acid , biochemistry , philosophy , epistemology
Racemic proline was formerly accessible only by complicated synthetic procedures. A facile preparation affords the amino acid in overall yield of ca . 45% starting from pyrrolidine.