title: Alpha-alkylation of amino acid derivatives: synthesis and chiral resolution of [11C]beta-aminoisobutyric acid.
authors.affiliation: PET Imaging Science Center, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles 90033, USA.
authors.forename: M M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Alauddin
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Fissekis
authors.forename: P S
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Conti
mesh_terms: D000409:Alanine / Q000737:chemistry; D000478:Alkylation; D000621:Aminoisobutyric Acids / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid / Q000379:methods; D008745:Methylation; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013237:Stereoisomerism
chemical_list: D000621:Aminoisobutyric Acids; D002247:Carbon Isotopes; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D000409:Alanine; C033435:3-aminoisobutyric acid