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(a) The isoelectric point (pI) of phenylalanine is pH 5.5. Draw the structure of the major form of phenylalanine at pH values of 1, 5.5, and 11.
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Ch. 24 - Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Wade9th EditionOrganic ChemistryISBN: 9780135213728
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TOC.tableOfContents
- Ch.1 - Structure and Bonding107
- Ch. 2 - Acids and Bases; Functional Groups115
- Ch.3 - Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes100
- Ch.4 - The Study of Chemical Reactions99
- Ch.5 - Stereochemistry93
- Ch.6 - Alkyl Halides; Nucleophilic Substitution118
- Ch. 7 - Structure and Synthesis of Alkenes; Elimination158
- Ch.8 - Reactions of Alkenes171
- Ch.9 - Alkynes91
- Ch.10 - Structure and Synthesis of Alcohols143
- Ch.11 - Reactions of Alcohols104
- Ch. 12 - Infrared Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry22
- Ch. 13 - Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy45
- Ch. 14 - Ethers, Epoxides, and Thioethers72
- Ch. 15 - Conjugated Systems, Orbital Symmetry, and Ultraviolet Spectroscopy89
- Ch. 16 - Aromatic Compounds74
- Ch. 17 - Reactions of Aromatic Compounds126
- Ch. 18 - Ketones and Aldehydes193
- Ch. 19 - Amines129
- Ch. 20 - Carboxylic Acids77
- Ch. 21 - Carboxylic Acid Derivatives141
- Ch. 22 - Condensations and Alpha Substitutions of Carbonyl Compounds175
- Ch. 23 - Carbohydrates and Nucleic Acids93
- Ch. 24 - Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins54
Capitolo 24, Problema 19c
Draw the structure of the phenylthiohydantoin derivatives of
(c) lysine.
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Understand the context: Phenylthiohydantoin (PTH) derivatives are formed during Edman degradation, a method used to sequence amino acids in peptides. The process involves reacting the amino group of an amino acid with phenyl isothiocyanate (PITC) to form a PTH derivative.
Identify the structure of lysine: Lysine is an amino acid with the structure H₂N-(CH₂)₄-CH(NH₂)-COOH. It has two amino groups: one on the α-carbon (α-amino group) and one on the side chain (ε-amino group).
Determine which amino group reacts: In the context of forming a PTH derivative, the α-amino group reacts with phenyl isothiocyanate (PITC) to form the PTH derivative. The ε-amino group on the side chain remains unreacted.
Draw the reaction: The α-amino group of lysine reacts with PITC to form a cyclic structure. The reaction involves the nucleophilic attack of the α-amino group on the carbon of the isothiocyanate group (-N=C=S) in PITC, followed by cyclization to form the PTH derivative.
Complete the structure: The final structure of the PTH derivative of lysine will include the phenylthiohydantoin ring attached to the α-carbon of lysine, with the side chain (CH₂)₄-NH₂ intact. Ensure the stereochemistry at the α-carbon is preserved if specified.
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Phenylthiohydantoin (PTH) Derivatives
Phenylthiohydantoin derivatives are compounds formed by the reaction of phenylthiohydantoin with amino acids. This reaction typically involves the formation of a stable derivative that can be used for amino acid analysis, particularly in sequencing. The PTH group allows for the identification of the amino acid by chromatographic methods.
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Amino Acid Structure
Amino acids are organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins. Each amino acid consists of a central carbon atom bonded to an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a variable side chain (R group). The side chain determines the specific properties and identity of the amino acid, such as lysine, which has a positively charged side chain at physiological pH.
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Lysine
Lysine is an essential amino acid characterized by its aliphatic side chain containing an amino group, making it positively charged at physiological pH. It plays a crucial role in protein synthesis and is involved in various biological processes, including enzyme function and hormone production. Understanding lysine's structure is vital for drawing its PTH derivative accurately.
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