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A Synthesis of (3S,4R)-3--4-carboxymethyl-2-azetidinone, the Thienamycin Intermadiate, from (S)-Ethyl Lactate
Ito, Yoshio,Terashima, Shiro
, p. 445 - 448 (1987)
The title thienamycin intermadiate was efficiently synthesized from (S)-ethyl lactate (3) by subjecting (3S,4S)-32-acetyl-4--2-azetidinone readily obtainable from 3, to sequential reactions in which base catalyzed elimination and reg
