Reaction #51311

Reaction equation

N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)alanine methyl ester

allyl alcohol

→

title compound

N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)alanine allyl ester

Solvents

Conditions

Workup

1. 1
   OtherPurification

Procedure

Following transesterification General Procedure AB above and using N-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)alanine methyl ester (from Example A9 above) and allyl alcohol (Aldrich), the title compound was prepared as an oil. The reaction was monitored by silica gel tlc (Rf=0.62 in 25% EtOAc/hexanes). Purification was by preparative plate chromatography (silica gel using 25% EtOAc/hexanes as the eluant).

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