(a) Outline a Strecker synthesis of dl-phenylalanine. (b) dl-Methionine can also be synthesized by a Strecker synthesis....

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(a) Outline a Strecker synthesis of dl-phenylalanine.
(b) dl-Methionine can also be synthesized by a Strecker synthesis. The required starting aldehyde can be prepared from acrolein (CH2 == CHCHO) and methanethiol (CH3SH). Outline all steps in this synthesis of dl-methionine.
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Organic Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1118133576

11th edition

Authors: Graham Solomons, Craig Fryhle, Scott Snyder

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