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SUBMITTER: Rohokale RS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3999816 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Rohokale Rajendra S RS Dhavale Dilip D DD
Beilstein journal of organic chemistry 20140317
A directed manipulation of the functional groups at C3 and C4 of D-glucose was demonstrated to synthesize naturally occurring (2S,3R)-α-hydroxy-β-aminodecanoic acid (AHDA, 2a) and its enantiomer 2b. The enantiomer of 2a is the N-terminal part of the natural linear pentapeptide microginin, which is used as an antihypertensive agent. ...[more]