American Cyanamid Company

Jesse Gamble

Ransom B Conrow

Ving J Lee

William V Curran

David Michael Blum

Raghavan Krishnan

A process for producing the compound [2S-(2.alpha.,3.beta.,5.alpha.)]-3-methyl-7-oxo-3-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl-m ethyl)-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3 2 0]-heptane-2-carboxylic acid, (4-nitrophenyl)methyl ester, 4,4-dioxide, which comprises reacting a solution of azidopenamsulfone, 4-methoxyphenol and vinylpropionate with a solution of bis(trimethylsilyl)acetamide and 4-methoxyphenol is toluene at 80.degree.-100.degree. C. for 18-30 hours followed by filtering the resulting solution and cooling the filtrate to 0.degree.-10.degree. C.

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Jesse Gamble