Spirocyclic systems derived from pyroglutamic acid.

Cowley AR, Hill TJ, Kocis P, Moloney MG, Stevenson RD, Thompson AL

The synthesis and likely conformational structure of rigid spirocyclic bislactams and lactam-lactones derived from pyroglutamic acid, and their suitability as lead structures for applications in drug development programmes using cheminformatic analysis, has been investgated.

Keywords:

Cyclization

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Lactams

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Lactones

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Models, Molecular

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Molecular Structure

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Pyrrolidonecarboxylic Acid

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Spiro Compounds