Benzimidazolin-2-thione, reaction with

Acheson and his group have continued their work on the reactions of DMAD, and have shown that the products (307) and (308) obtained from benzimidazolin-2-thione (306) are dependent upon the solvent used. The benzo-thiazoline ring system has also been included in the search for potential antibiotics, with the synthesis of (309) from 4-acetoxyazetidinone. ... 

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