p-Tolylacetic acid → N-[(4-methylphenyl)acetyl]alanine iso-butyl ester
Reaction equation
[CH3:1][C:2]1[CH:7]=[CH:6][C:5]([CH2:8][C:9]([OH:11])=O)=[CH:4][CH:3]=1.[CH2:12]([O:16][C:17](=[O:21])[C@H:18]([CH3:20])[NH2:19])[CH:13]([CH3:15])[CH3:14]>>[CH2:12]([O:16][C:17](=[O:21])[C@H:18]([CH3:20])[NH:19][C:9](=[O:11])[CH2:8][C:5]1[CH:4]=[CH:3][C:2]([CH3:1])=[CH:7][CH:6]=1)[CH:13]([CH3:15])[CH3:14]Participants
3
Procedure
Following General Procedure BI above, and using 4-methylphenylacetic acid (Aldrich) and L-alanine iso-butyl ester (prepared following General Procedure BJ above), the title compound was prepared. The reaction was monitored by tlc on silica gel and purification was by filtration as described in the general procedure.
Workup
- customThe reaction was monitored by tlc on silica gel and purification
- filtrationwas by filtration
Sources & evidence
- ORD record