A convenient synthesis of the antibacterial agent linezolid

Tetrahedron Letters

Volumn 56, Issue 49, 2015, Pages 6846-6847

  McCarthy, James R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

1+3 cycloaddition; Curtius rearrangement; Linezolid

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIFLUOROBENZOIC ACID; ACID; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; EPOXIDE; ISOCYANATE; LINEZOLID; SCHIFF BASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHIRAL CHROMATOGRAPHY; CHIRALITY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CURTIUS REARRANGEMENT; CYCLOADDITION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; HYDROLYSIS; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84947596423     PISSN: 00404039     EISSN: 18733581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2015.10.082     Document Type: Article

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