Patent · US Expired

Preparation of 4-haloazetidin-2-ones from 4-sulfinoazetidin-2-ones

US4368156A · kind A · utility

4Cited by
4References
21Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1981
Grant dateJan 11, 1983
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 9, 2001

Classification

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

Abstract

Process for 4-halo azetidinones of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is acylamino or diacylamino, X is chloro, bromo or iodo, and R is a carboxy-protecting group which comprises treating a 4-sulfinoazetidinone of the formula ##STR2## with positive halogen reagent, eg. N-chlorosuccinimide, N-bromosuccinimide, N-iodosuccinimide, hypohalite. The 4-haloazetidinones are useful intermediate for .beta.-lactam antibiotics.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.