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HRID 2418415Generated: October 26, 2026

L-Tryptophan, methyl ester → N-[1-methoxycarbonyl-2-(3-indolyl)-ethyl]-alanyl-L-proline

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantL-Tryptophan, methyl esterHCID 77980—
ReactantSodium cyanoborohydrideHCID 5003444—
Reactant(S)-1-(2-Oxopropanoyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acidHCID 10130260—
ProductN-[1-methoxycarbonyl-2-(3-indolyl)-ethyl]-alanyl-L-prolineHCID 53931010—

Reaction Steps

In a manner similar to Example 16 tryptophan methyl ester is condensed with pyruvoyl-L-proline in the presence of sodium cyanoborohydride to yield N-[1-methoxycarbonyl-2-(3-indolyl)-ethyl]-alanyl-L-proline.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04472380
Source datasetuspto-grants-1984_09
ORD IDord-439e3aecbd8e4383bce52cd1ac96b83d
Source noteuspto-grants-1984_09