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Each of the following carboxylic acids was treated with bromine and PBr3 followed by water, and the resulting α-haloacid was then treated with excess ammonia. In each case, draw and name...
See AnswerQ: Identify the reagents necessary to make each of the following amino acids
Identify the reagents necessary to make each of the following amino acids via the amidomalonate synthesis: a. Isoleucine b. Alanine c. Valine
See AnswerQ: An amidomalonate synthesis was performed using each of the following alkyl halides
An amidomalonate synthesis was performed using each of the following alkyl halides. In each case, draw and name the amino acid that was produced. a. Methyl chloride b. Isopropyl chloride c. 2-Methy...
See AnswerQ: Both leucine and isoleucine can be prepared via the amidomalonate synthesis,
Both leucine and isoleucine can be prepared via the amidomalonate synthesis, although one of these amino acids can be produced in higher yields. Identify the higher yield process and explain your choi...
See AnswerQ: Identify the reagents necessary to make each of the following amino acids
Identify the reagents necessary to make each of the following amino acids using a Strecker synthesis: a. Methionine b. Histidine c. Phenylalanine d. Leucine
See AnswerQ: Each of the following aldehydes was converted into an α-amino
Each of the following aldehydes was converted into an α-amino nitrile followed by hydrolysis to yield an amino acid. In each case, draw and name the amino acid that was produced. a. Acetaldehyde b....
See AnswerQ: Identify the starting alkene necessary to make each of the following amino
Identify the starting alkene necessary to make each of the following amino acids using an asymmetric catalytic hydrogenation: a. L-Alanine b. L-Valine c. L-Leucine d. L-Tyrosine
See AnswerQ: Explain why it is inappropriate to use a chiral catalyst in the
Explain why it is inappropriate to use a chiral catalyst in the preparation of glycine.
See AnswerQ: Draw the structure of each of the following peptides: a
Draw the structure of each of the following peptides: a. Leu-Ala-Gly b. Cys-Asp-Ala-Gly c. Met-Lys-His-Tyr-Ser-Phe-Val
See AnswerQ: Beta-keto esters can be prepared by treating the enolate of
Beta-keto esters can be prepared by treating the enolate of a ketone with diethyl carbonate. Draw a plausible mechanism for this reaction.
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