Advances in Asymmetric Induction
Contributors: Alfred Hassner (Editor); Glenn J. McGarvey (Editor)
Publisher: JAI Press
Published: June 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781559381567
Subjects: Organic Chemistry; Electricity; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics
First sentence: Since the presence of a 1-methyl substituent has been found to enhance the chemical and metabolic stability of synthetic carbapenem antibiotics (e.g. 1), a number of stereoselective syntheses of the key 1-methyl intermediate 2 have been reported.