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Keywords:

  • azodye;
  • benzotriazole methodology;
  • N-protected(α-aminoacyl)benzotriazole;
  • photoisomerization;
  • small peptides

N-(4-Arylazobenzoyl)-1H-benzotriazoles 15a, 15b react with dipeptides 12ad, (12d+12d′) and tripeptides 14a, 14b to give azodye labeled-dipeptides (16ae), (16d+16d′), (16e+16e′) and -tripeptides 16f, 16g in high yields (73–93%) with retention of chirality.