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. 1982 Nov 1;207(2):329–332. doi: 10.1042/bj2070329

Appendix: Synthesis of N-acylglutathione derivatives by dimethylaminopyridine catalysis

Claudius D'Silva 1, Amina Al-Timari 1, Kenneth T Douglas 1
PMCID: PMC1153864  PMID: 7159386

Abstract

A general procedure, involving 4-dimethylaminopyridine-catalysed acylation of the amino groups in the appropriate S-blocked glutathione, is reported for the preparation of N-blocked derivatives of glutathiones.

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