title: Asymmetric synthesis of alpha-amino acids via cinchona alkaloid-catalyzed kinetic resolution of urethane-protected alpha-amino acid N-carboxyanhydrides.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts 02454-9110, USA.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hang
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Tian
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Tang
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Deng
mesh_terms: D000596:Amino Acids / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D000812:Anhydrides / Q000737:chemistry*; D002930:Cinchona Alkaloids / Q000737:chemistry*; D007700:Kinetics; D010455:Peptides / Q000138:chemical synthesis; D013237:Stereoisomerism; D014520:Urethane / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D000596:Amino Acids; D000812:Anhydrides; D002930:Cinchona Alkaloids; D010455:Peptides; D014520:Urethane