The Hofmann and Curtius Rearrangements
Here’s the thing about the coverage of “amines” in Org 2: there’s no narrative. Unlike most chapters, it doesn’t start with a set of concepts
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The Cope Elimination
Cope Elimination The “Cope Elimination” is a reaction where an amine is oxidized to an intermediate called an “N-oxide“, which, when heated, acts as the
Read moreProtecting Groups for Amines – Carbamates
Protecting Groups For Amines Amine protecting groups are essential for the synthesis of peptides. Carbamates are useful protecting groups for amines. They can be installed and
Read moreThe Strecker Synthesis of Amino Acids
The Strecker Amino Acid Synthesis The Strecker synthesis is a two-step procedure for the synthesis of amino acids. It begins with the addition of cyanide
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Peptide bonds: Forming peptides from amino acids with the use of protecting groups Today we’ll go deeper on how to synthesize the most important amides
Read moreReactions of Diazonium Salts: Sandmeyer and Related Reactions
Diazonium Salts From Amines, And Reactions Of Diazonium Salts Today let’s talk about a set of reactions of aromatic amines, that variously are catalogued under
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