Description
Although less common than a-amino acids, non-a-amino acids-where the amino group is not on the carbon immediately adjacent to the carboxyl group but is attached to another carbon in the chain (for example, the � , d carbon)-are components of biologically important molecules, are significant in the pharmaceutical industry, and are useful starting ma
Table of Contents
Functional Group Exchanges. Cyclic Precursors. Conjugate Addition Reactions. Enolate Anion and Related Reactions. Diastereoselective and Enantioselective Syntheses. Biologically Important Amino Acids. Aminocyclic and Heterocyclic Amino Acids. Index.



