摘要 |
<p>Compounds of formula I: <CHEM> wherein: R1 is hydrogen or alkyl; R2 is alkyl optionally substituted by one or more alkoxy groups or halogen atoms; X is a group of formula -0R3 wherein R3 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, or arylalkyl; or X is a group of formula -NHCVR4 wherein V is oxygen or sulphur, R4 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl (which alkyl and cycloalkyl groups may be substituted), alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, amino, mono- or di-alkylamino or a group of the formula -OR5 wherein R5 is optionally substituted alkyl, aryl or arylalkyl; or X is a group of formula -NHSO2R4a wherein R4a is alkyl, aryl or a group of formula -CH2COR4b wherein R4b is alkyl or aryl; Y is optionally substituted alkoxy, cycloalkoxy, arylalkoxy or a group of formula -NR6R7 wherein R6 is hydrogen or alkyl and R7 is alkyl, cycloalkyl (which alkyl and cycloalkyl groups may be substituted), aryl or arylalkyl or R7 is a group of formula -COOR8 wherein R8 is alkyl are useful intermediates in the synthesis of beta-lactam antibiotics.</p> |