Table 3. Conversion between a Thiol-Containing Peptide and Various Electrophilic Alkynes in Aqueous Acetonitrile Mixtures67.
| conversion (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | R2 | H2O | pH = 8 buffer |
| –NHPh | H | <5 | 60 |
| –OMe | H | 30 | 100 |
| –Ph | H | 100 | 100 |
| –CH2CH2Ph | H | 100 | 100 |
| –Ph | –C4H9 | <5 | 100 |
| –CH2CH2Ph | –C4H9 | <5 | 100 |
