Highly reactive 4-membered ring nitrogen-containing heterocycles: Synthesis and properties

Current Opinion in Drug Discovery and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 685-697

  Alcaide, Benito ^a   Almendros, Pedro ^b   Aragoncillo, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA ORGÁNICA GENERAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

lactam; Azetidine; heterocycle; rearrangement; stereoselectivity; strain

Indexed keywords

AZETIDINE DERIVATIVE; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; OSELTAMIVIR; PENICILLIN G;

ACYLATION; BACTERIUM; CYCLIZATION; CYCLOADDITION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STAUDINGER REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; AZETIDINES; BETA-LACTAMS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE;

EID: 78650162473     PISSN: 13676733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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