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A highly efficient route to taxotere by the β-Lactam Synthon Method

  • Iwao Ojima
  • , Chung Ming Sun
  • , Martine Zucco
  • , Young Hoon Park
  • , Olivier Duclos
  • , Scott Kuduk
  • Stony Brook University

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Abstract

Taxotère, a highly promising anticancer drug, is synthesized through an efficient coupling of 7,10-diTroc-10-deacetylbaccatin III with enantiomerically pure (3R,4S)-1-tBOC-3-EEO- 4-phenylazetidin-2-one which is obtained via chiral ester enolate - imine cyclocondensation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4149-4152
Number of pages4
JournalTetrahedron Letters
Volume34
Issue number26
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 25 1993

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