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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2015
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
David Waller, Somerville, MA (US);
Gregory Gazda, Sudbury, MA (US);
Zachary Minden, Watsonville, CA (US);
Lisa Barton, Haverhill, MA (US);
Clifton Leigh, Windham, NH (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
Provided herein is a method for the synthesis of cephalosporin antibiotic compounds comprising a palladium-catalyzed coupling reaction. Provided herein are methods for the synthesis of cephalosporin compounds of formula (I) employing a palladium-catalyzed alkylation reaction, as well as compositions related to the same. In an aspect, provided herein is a method for preparing a compound of formula (II), or a salt thereof, comprising the step of admixing, e.g., reacting, a compound of formula (III), or a salt thereof, with a nucleophile (Nuc) in the presence of reagents comprising: (a) a palladium source; and (b) a palladium-binding ligand, to form a compound of formula (II), or a salt thereof.