Synthesis of a novel thiabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-6-one analogue of penicillin

Synthesis of (1SR, 4SR, 5SR, 7RS)-7-(tert-butoxycarbonylamino)-2-thiabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-6-one-4- carboxylic acid ethyl ester, a novel cyclobutanone analogue of a β-lactam antibiotic is described. This was achieved by [2+2] cycloaddition of a 2,3-dihydrothiophene with dichloroketene, followed by co...

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Main Authors: Martyres, D, Baldwin, J, Adlington, R, Lee, V, Probert, MR, Watkin, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001