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Penicillin intermediates

US4316842A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 1980
Grant dateFeb 23, 1982
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/55
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

6-Epi penicillin .alpha.-sulfoxides represented by the formula ##STR1## wherein R is a carboxy protecting group, are useful for preparing antibiotic compounds and are prepared via epimerization with an alkali metal acetate of corresponding 6.beta.-epimer.

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