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Question

What is the structure of the lactone formed by the intramolecular reaction of the hydroxyl group with the carboxyl group of the unnatural amino acid shown below?

Structure of an unnatural amino acid with hydroxyl and carboxyl groups.

Accepted Answer

Lactone structure formed from intramolecular reaction of hydroxyl and carboxyl groups.

Answer

Lactone structure showing a cyclic arrangement of atoms with an amine group.

Answer

Lactone structure with hydroxyl and amine groups in a cyclic arrangement.

Answer

Lactone structure featuring hydroxyl and amine groups in a cyclic configuration.