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2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
National Institutes of Health
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1977
1977
Absolute configuration of 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid, an intermediate in the biosynthesis of isoleucine, and its identity with the esterifying acid of the pyrrolizidine alkaloid strigosine.
David H. G. Crout
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D. Whitehouse
Journal of The Chemical Society-perkin…
1977
Corpus ID: 41307981
The dihydroxy-acid precursor (VII) of isoleucine (IX) is shown to have the 2R,3R-configuration.