Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321971371
Author: Leroy G. Wade, Jan W. Simek
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24.5A, Problem 24.9P

Show how the following amino acids might be formed in the laboratory by reductive amination of the appropriate α — ketoacid.

  1. a. alanine
  2. b. leucine
  3. c. serine
  4. d. glutamine
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