N-Boc-2-methyl-L-serine is used as a cocatalyst in the Diels-Alder reactions between cyclopentadiene and methyl acrylate in the presence of Lewis acids.
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Applications
N-Boc-2-methyl-L-serine is used as a cocatalyst in the Diels-Alder reactions between cyclopentadiene and methyl acrylate in the presence of Lewis acids.
Solubility
Soluble in dimethylformamide.
Notes
Incompatible with reducing agents, water and strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
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