28334-65-8Relevant articles and documents
STUDIES ON AMINO ACIDS AND PEPTIDES X. HPLC-MEDIATED TEST OF 2,4-BIS(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-1,3,2,4-DITHIADIPHOSPHETANE 2,4-DISULFIDE (LAWESSONS'S REAGENT) AS A RACEMIZATIONFREE COUPLING REAGENT IN PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS
Thorsen, M.,Andersen, T. P.,Pedersen, U.,Yde, B.,Lawesson, S.-O.,Hansen. H. F.
, p. 5633 - 5636 (2007/10/02)
The easily available 2,4-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,2,4-dithiadiphosphetane 2,4-disulfide (Lawesson's Reagent), 1, has been tested as a coupling reagent for racemization in peptide synthesis.The assay procedure is separation of stereomeric products by HPLC.Z-S-Pro-S-Val-S-Pro-OtBu and Z-S-Leu-S-Phe-S-Val-OtBu have been used as test peptides in 2+1 segment couplings, and only a small amount of epimerization (0.5 and 0.1percent, respectively) has been observed.