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Bioorganic Synthesis: Monosodium Glutamate and Other Amino Acids

William F. Coleman

Chemistry Department, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 02481

J. Chem. Educ., 2004, 81 (3), p 448

DOI: 10.1021/ed081p448

Publication Date (Web): March 1, 2004

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The March Featured Molecules includes all of the relevant molecules in the synthesis of α-amino-ε-aminocaprolactam.

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