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Investigations of the Reaction Mechanisms of 1,2-Indanediones with Amino Acids
journal contribution
posted on 2001-10-16, 00:00 authored by Olga Petrovskaia, Bruce M. Taylor, Diane B. Hauze, Patrick J. Carroll, Madeleine M. JoulliéThe reaction mechanisms of amino acids with a new class of fluorogenic reagents were investigated.
The structures of colored and fluorescent species formed in these reactions were partially confirmed
by experimental evidence. Reaction intermediates, C−N−C 1,3-dipoles derived from imines, were
trapped with dipolarophiles in 3 + 2 cycloadditions to form spiropyrrolidines.