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β‐Lactam Synthesis by the Kinugasa Reaction

José Marco‐Contelles

Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2004 · 117 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

A renaissance in β-lactam synthesis was sparked by recent reports on the Kinugasa reaction, including asymmetric versions like that shown. Owing to the biological activity of the heterocycles and their utility in synthesis, these methods have attracted much attention.

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