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Novel syntheses of tryptophans

US4256641A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 1979
Grant dateMar 17, 1981
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Expiry dateJul 30, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D209/12
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The preparation of racemic and optically pure tryptophans is described. The D-enantiomers of the 6-substituted compounds possess a potent sweetening capability. Novel intermediates are also disclosed.

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