Pictet-Spengler reaction using ion-exchange resin as a catalyst and support for ‘catch and release’ purification

Minoru Izumi, Takeshi Kido, Miyu Murakami, Shuhei Nakajima, A Ganesan

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    Abstract

    The Pictet-Spengler reaction between tryptamine and aldehydes was catalyzed by Dowex 50W-X4 acidic ion-exchange resin. The products were obtained from the resin in high purity by ‘catch and release’ without the need for separate chromatographic purification.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)391-392
    Number of pages2
    JournalBioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry
    Volume75
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2011

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