Cyclopropene

A Photocaged, Cyclopropene-Containing Analog of the Amino Acid Neurotransmitter Glutamate

Substituted cyclopropenes serve as compact biorthogonal appendages that enable analysis of biomolecules in complex systems. Neurotransmitters, a chemically diverse group of biomolecules that control neuron excitation and inhibition, are not among the …