Scheme 1.
Model compounds used to determine the effect of electron withdrawing amide bonds on the pKa of the β-amino group. Methyl 2,3-diaminopropanoate (1), methyl 2-acetamido-3-aminopropanoate (2) and 2-acetamido-3-aminopropanamide (3)
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