<i>N</i>-Benzyl-<i>N</i>-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-(oxazolidin-2-on-3-yl)-2-phenylacetamide

Abstract

The title compound, obtained by base-induced dimerization of 3-benzyloxazolidin-2-one, has been prepared and fully characterised. Its X-ray structure features hydrogen-bonded dimers involving the hydroxyl OH and amide carbonyl, forming a 14-membered ring.

Keywords

• X-ray structure
• hydrogen bonding
• amide rotamers