Boosting Fmoc Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis by Ultrasonication. 2019

Francesco Merlino, and Stefano Tomassi, and Ali M Yousif, and Anna Messere, and Luciana Marinelli, and Paolo Grieco, and Ettore Novellino, and Sandro Cosconati, and Salvatore Di Maro
Dipartimento di Farmacia , Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II" , via D. Montesano 49 , 80131 Naples , Italy.

We investigated the ultrasonication-mediated effects on the Fmoc-based solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). Our study culminated with the development of an ultrasound-assisted strategy (US-SPPS) that allowed for the synthesis of different biologically active peptides (up to 44-mer), with a remarkable savings of material and reaction time. Noteworthy, ultrasonic irradiation did not exacerbate the main side reactions and improved the synthesis of peptides endowed with "difficult sequences", placing the US-SPPS among the current high-efficient peptide synthetic strategies.

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