Ethynylglycine synthon, a useful precursor for the synthesis of biologically active compounds: an update: Part I: preparations of ethynylglycine synthon
Zohra Benfodda, David Bénimélis, Gianna Reginato and Patrick Meffre
The ethynylglycine synthon {(R)-2,2-dimethyl-3-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-4-ethynyloxazolidine} is a chiral compound with valuable synthetic interest. An update on the different routes for its synthesis is reviewed and discussed.