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Offline 5pmilne

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How would I synthesise R/S tyrosine from 4-hydroxybrnzaldehyde?
« on: December 04, 2014, 11:38:01 AM »
i know you need glycine as a reagent and to reduce the aldehyde, but that's as far as Iv got, any help would be appreciated

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Re: How would I synthesise R/S tyrosine from 4-hydroxybrnzaldehyde?
« Reply #1 on: December 04, 2014, 11:39:17 AM »
Sorry for the bad spelling, posting on a phone

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Re: How would I synthesise R/S tyrosine from 4-hydroxybrnzaldehyde?
« Reply #2 on: December 04, 2014, 04:41:22 PM »
How do you propose to connect your two fragments?  What kind of new bond needs to be formed?

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