rat,LD50,intraperitoneal,6910mg/kg (6910mg/kg),BEHAVIORAL: MUSCLE CONTRACTION OR SPASTICITY)LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA,Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. Vol. 64, Pg. 319, 1956.
They are found as constituents of an increasing group of biologically active peptides. Stereocontrolled syntheses of chiral and racemic key intermediates to thienamycin from d-allo-threonine and trans-crotonic acid.
Purification Methods
Recrystallise D-allothreonine from aqueous EtOH or 50% EtOH. [Elliot J Chem Soc 62 1950, Birnbaum et al. J Biol Chem 194 455 1952, IR: Greenstein & Winitz The Chemistry of the Amino Acids J. Wiley, Vol 3 1961, Beilstein 4 IV 3170.]