Stereospecific alkylation of the Schiff base ester of alanine with 2-substituted-(E)- and -(Z)-vinyl bromides. An efficient synthesis of 2-methyl-(E)-3,4-didehydroglutamic acid, a potent substrate-induced irreversible inhibitor of L-glutamate-1-decarboxylase
Stereospecific alkylation of the Schiff base ester of alanine with 2-substituted-(E)- and -(Z)-vinyl bromides. An efficient synthesis of 2-methyl-(E)-3,4-didehydroglutamic acid, a potent substrate-induced irreversible inhibitor of L-glutamate-1-decarboxylase