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US 4,290,947 AGranted
Process for the preparation of thienamycin and intermediates
AssigneeMerck & Co., Inc.
InventorsBurton G. Christensen, Ronald W. Ratcliffe, Thomas N. Salzman
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Abstract
Disclosed is a process for the total synthesis of thienamycin from L-aspartic acid via intermediate III: ##STR1## R=H, blocking group or salt cation.
Claims1
The compound:
- ##STR31## wherein R.sup.1 is a protecting group selected from t-butyl-dimethylsilyl, t-butyldiphenylsilyl, triphenylsilyl, isopropyldimethylsilyl, and 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.