摘要 |
<p>There is described a process for the preparation of cefuroxime from predominantly S-cefuroxime axetil, R, S mixture of cefuroxime axetil or R-cefuroxime axetil not meeting the purity criteria. This comprises treating cefuroxime axetil with alkoxides in the presence of a suitable solvent or solvent mixture and isolating cefuroxime from the reaction mixture.</p> |