1,4-Dioxane → 1-(Carbomethoxymethylcarbamoyl)-4-hydroxy-2-pyridone

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Reaction Steps

To 50 ml of a suspension of 2.00 g of 4-hydroxy-2-pyridone in dioxane was added 2.49 g of carboxymethylisocyanate and the resultant mixture was refluxed at 80° C. for 2 hours. After completion of the reaction, the dioxane was distilled off and diethylether was added to the residue to produce 2.20 g of the title compound in the form of solid in a yield of 54%.

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