Azlactones are important starting materials used in the synthesis of dehydro

Chapter 23, Problem 23

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Azlactones are important starting materials used in the synthesis of dehydro \(\alpha-\text { aminoacids }\). They react with aldehydes to form an intermediate that is hydrolyzed under acidic conditions to give the inal amino acid product. Provide the structure of the intermediate and propose a mechanism for its formation.

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Text Transcription:

\alpha- aminoacids

CH_3CO_2Na

H_3O+

H_2N

\alpha- aminoacids

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