Novel bicyclic .beta.-lactams and intermediates useful in their preparation are disclosed. In particular, 7.beta.-acyl-amino- and 7.beta.-amino-8-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acids are prepared. The acylated compounds are antibacterial agents.
Cis-4-oxoazetidine intermediates and methods of preparing them
申请人:SmithKline Corporation
公开号:US04072674A1
公开(公告)日:1978-02-07
The stereospecific cycloaddition of nitrogen containing acetic acid halides or anhydrides with Schiff bases having a carbalkoxy group substituted on the methine carbon atom offers new intermediates and methods for preparing synthetic cephalosporin congeners having antibacterial activity.