Institute of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Ural Federal University, 620000 Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation
Abstract:
Aryl isocyanates generated in situ from aroyl azides react with N-methylazomethine ylide generated in situ from N-methylspiroanthraceneoxazolidine at 210?°C in a microwave reactor to form 3-arylimidazolidin-4-ones in 30–81% yield.