Synthesis of selenium-containing bicyclic beta-lactams via alkene metathesis

Org Biomol Chem. 2009 Jun 21;7(12):2591-8. doi: 10.1039/b902698c. Epub 2009 Apr 28.

Abstract

The stereoselective insertion of allyl-seleno moieties at the C(4) position of azetidinones and further ring-closing metathesis afforded novel selenium-containing bicyclic beta-lactams.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Alkenes / chemistry*
  • Organoselenium Compounds / chemical synthesis*
  • Selenium / chemistry*
  • beta-Lactams / chemistry*

Substances

  • Alkenes
  • Organoselenium Compounds
  • beta-Lactams
  • Selenium