Z. Madarasz et al., STEREOCONTROLLED SYNTHESIS OF METHYL L)-1(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-4-OXOAZETIDINE-2-CARBOXYLATE, Tetrahedron letters, 36(45), 1995, pp. 8303-8306
A stereocontrolled synthesis of the key intermediates for 2-iso-oxa- a
nd 2-isocephems is described The absolute configuration of the title e
ster 8a is unambiguously determined by using X-ray analysis.