Sodium Azide → HCID 59409897, compound

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A mixture of 5-(chloromethyl)-3-(5-chloropyridin-2-yl)-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one (204 mg, INTERMEDIATE 1) and sodium azide (107 mg) was heated to 100° C. in 10 ml of dimethylformamide for 15 h. The sample was then diluted with 100 ml of water and extracted with 100 ml of ethyl acetate (3×). The combined organic layers were washed with water (100 ml) and brine (100 ml). They were then dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo to provide 139 mg (67%) of the title compound in >95% purity via LC/MS. Mass spectrum (ESI) 254.0 (M+1).

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