An environmentally responsible synthesis of the antitumor agent lapatinib (Tykerb)
Tzu‐Yu Yu, Karthik S. Iyer, Bruce H. Lipshutz
Abstract
A green sequence to lapatinib has been developed as a representative example showcasing the technologies that are available today for applications to targets in the fine chemicals industry.
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LapatinibChemistryNanotechnologySequence (biology)BusinessCombinatorial chemistryBiochemical engineeringComputer sciencePharmacologyCancerEngineeringBreast cancerBiochemistryMedicineMaterials scienceTrastuzumabInternal medicineChemistry and Chemical EngineeringNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation