A Facile Synthesis of Oxazolidinones via Lanthanide-Catalyzed Cycloaddition of Epoxides with Isocyanates

Changtao Qian, Dunming Zhu

Synlett · 1994 · 45 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Oxazolidinones were synthesized in high yields via cycloaddition of epoxides with isocyanates catalyzed by late rare earth chlorides.