An Efficient, Self-Protecting Route to Dimethyl 4-Amino-4-[2-(methoxycarbonyl)ethyl]-heptanedioate HCl.docVIP

Molecules 1999, 4, 13–15 molecules ISSN 1420-3049 An Efficient, Self-Protecting Route to Dimethyl 4-Amino-4-[2- (methoxycarbonyl)ethyl]-heptanedioate HCl Sally Henrie and Rita S. K. Majerle* Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, South Dakota State University, Box 2202, Brookings, South Dakota 57007, USA. Tel. (605)-688-6260, Fax (605) 688-6364, e-mail majerler@ Received: 10 September 1998 / Accepted: 5 January 1999 / Published: 9 February 1999 Abstract: A method to reduce the nitro moiety in dimethyl 4-nitro-4-[1-[2 (methoxycarbonyl)ethyl]]heptanedioate usi