Show how you would synthesize any of the standard amino acids from each starting material. You may use any necessaryreagents.O(CH3)2CH C COOH(a)CH2CH3(b) CH3 CH CH2 COOH (c) (CH3)2 CH¬CH2¬CHO

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Chapter26: Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, And Proteins
Section26.3: Synthesis Of Amino Acids
Problem 5P: Show how you could prepare the following -amino acids from the appropriate carboxylic acids: (a)...
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Show how you would synthesize any of the standard amino acids from each starting material. You may use any necessary
reagents.
O
(CH3)2CH C COOH
(a)
CH2CH3
(b) CH3 CH CH2 COOH

(c) (CH3)2 CH¬CH2¬CHO

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