Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
Detailed examinations were made of nitrous acid deaminations of L-valine and its benzyl ester in acetic acid. These showed that while the substitution product is the only detectable compound in the deamination of L-valine, various migration and elimination products are obtained along with the substitution product in the deamination of L-valine benzyl ester.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Taniguchi et al. (1972) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: