Synthesis 2005(14): 2281-2283  
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-869989
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A New Approach to the Synthesis of Selectively Protected (2S)-1,2,4-Triaminobutane Derivatives

Adam P. Treder*a, Aleksandra Walkowiaka, Włodzimierz Zgodab, Ryszard Andruszkiewicza
a Department of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biochemistry, Gdańsk University of Technology, G. Narutowicza St 11/12, 80-952 Gdańsk, Poland
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b Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Medical University of Gdańsk, Dūbinki St 1, 80-952 Gdańsk, Poland
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Publication History

Received 24 January 2005
Publication Date:
13 July 2005 (online)

Abstract

An efficient synthesis of selectively protected (2S)-1,2,4-triaminobutane from l-glutamic acid via (2S)-N 4-benzyloxycarbonyl-2,4-diaminobutanamid is described.