Table 6. Assessment of olefin geometry on α-helicity of linear peptides 21 and 23 and corresponding macrocycles 27 and 29 .
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Entry | Compound | % α-helicity a |
1 | 21 | 20.8 |
2 | E-27 | 80.9 |
3 | Z-27 | 71.0 |
4 | 23 | 7.5 |
5 | E-29 | 21.2 |
6 | Z-29 | 23.1 |
aDetermined by circular dichroism.