A convenient and inexpensive conversion
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Matthew T. Hancock; Allan R. Pinhas
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Article
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2003
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Elsevier Science
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French
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The conversion of an aziridine to the corresponding oxazolidinone using only carbon dioxide and a catalytic amount of lithium iodide is discussed. In all cases, either no reaction occurred or a high yield of product was obtained. HMPA has been added to the reaction mixture, as needed, to drastically