Description

This derivative can be used to synthesize CF3-bearing quaternary amino acids.

Ref.:

1)  Synthesis of α-​(trifluoromethyl)​-​substituted α-​amino acids. 8. New synthetic pathways to 3,​3,​3-​trifluoroalanine, 2-​deutero-​3,​3,​3-​trifluoroalanine and their derivatives

Burger, Klaus; Hoess, Eva; Gaa, Karl; Sewald, Norbert; Schierlinger, Christian
Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung, B:  Chemical Sciences, 1991, 46, 361-384
DOI: 10.1515/znb-1991-0316