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Preparation of the MacMillan imidazolidinones
Samulis, Leopold,Tomkinson, Nicholas C.O.
, p. 4263 - 4267 (2011)
A general method for the preparation of the MacMillan imidazolidinones is described. Treatment of an α-amino amide with a carbonyl compound in refluxing chloroform in the presence of Yb(OTf)3 (1 mol %) provides convenient access to the corresponding imidazolidinones.
