posted on 2012-09-21, 00:00authored byYouhei Takeda, Sota Okumura, Saori Tone, Itsuro Sasaki, Satoshi Minakata
A cyclizative atmospheric CO2 fixation by unsaturated amines such as allyl and propargyl amines under mild reaction conditions, efficiently leading to cyclic carbamates bearing a iodomethyl group, have been developed utilizing tert-butyl hypoiodite (t-BuOI).