Zeolite-induced Heterocyclization: a Superior Method of Synthesis of Imidazolidinones

Abstract

A superior method for synthesis of imidazolidinones by catalytic action of H-Y zeolite from the reaction of α-aminocarboxamides with carbonyl compounds is described.

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