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3-Substituted methyl-7-acylamino-7-methoxy-2-cephem-4-carboxylic acid and its esters

US3987040A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1974
Grant dateOct 19, 1976
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Expiry dateDec 5, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D501/60
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Process for preparing an ester of 3-substituted methyl-7-acylamido-7-methoxy(or hydrogen)-2-cephem-4-carboxylic acid and its corresponding sulfoxide by treating an ester of 3-carbamoyloxymethyl(or 3-lower alkanoyloxymethyl)-7-acylamido-7-methoxy(or hydrogen)-2-cephem-4-carboxyli c acid with a hydrohalic acid or another compound containing an active hydrogen and then with an oxidizing agent. The products obtained are useful as intermediates in the preparation of antibiotics.

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