A highly conformationally specific α- and β-Ala+ decarboxylation pathway†
Kyo-Won Choi,Doo-Sik Ahn,Joo-Hee Lee,Sang Kyu Kim
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 01/08/2007 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B613011A
Abstract
One-photon ionization of alanine and β-alanine induces the decarboxylation reaction which occurs with the concomitant intramolecular hydrogen transfer in a highly conformationally specific manner.