Penicillins are important antibiotics. The core structure of penicillins contains a β-lactam ring, which is a cyclic amide, fused to a sulfur-containing thiazolidine ring. There is another amide attached to the β-lactam ring. It is at this amide where the structures of penicillin compounds differ. Some penicillins are naturally occurring (isolated from molds), and some
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