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NOVEL RING TRANSFORMATION OF THIAZOLIDINE TO OXAZOLIDINE: ACYL HALIDE-PROMOTED INTRAMOLECULAR REARRANGEMENT OF 4(R)-HYDROXYMETHYL-3-METHYL-1,3-THIAZOLIDINE
Ando, Wataru,Takata, Toshikazu,Huang, Liren,Tamura, Yoshiharu
, p. 869 - 872 (1985)
An interesting transformation occurs during acylation of 4(R)-hydroxymethyl-3-methyl-1,3-thiazolidine when 4(R)-acylthiomethyl-3-methyl 1,3-oxazolidines are yielded: the reaction competing with O-acylation is controlled by the bulkiness of the acyl group.
