Chemical Communications · 1999 · 29 citations · 6 references
PharmacyChemistryMedicinal ChemistryDrug DiscoveryOrganic ChemistrySynthetic Medicinal ChemistryCross-coupling ReactionsHeterocycle SynthesisHeterocyclic ChemistryMacrocycle SynthesisLactam MacrocyclesLactam SynthesisMacrocycle Library SynthesisMacrocyclic Library DesignMacrocyclic Library Synthesisβ-Lactam Antibiotics
A high pressure promoted tandem [4 + 2]/[3 + 2] cycloaddition of β-nitrostyrene with a variety of enol ethers followed by a base catalysed rearrangement provided a novel class of di- and tricyclic N-oxy-β-lactam compounds.
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