Cycloaddition of an aziridine to ketens

Abstract
The azomethine ylide arising from the cleavage of dimethyl 1,3-diphenylaziridine-2,2-dicarboxylate adds preferentially to the CO bond of ketens to give 5-methyleneoxazolidines with two ester groups on C(4).

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