3-[[(S)-2-[[(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)carbonyl]amino]-1-oxo-3-phenylpropyl]amino]propanoic acid, phenylmethyl ester → Boc-Phe-betaAla-OH

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3.0 g Boc-Phe-βAla-OBzl was reduced in 50 ml MeOH in the presence of Pd-black as a catalyst, and this was followed by concentration; the resulting residue was dissolved in 30 ml AcOEt, after which it was crystallized with 0.80 ml CHA and collected by filtration.

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