Reacts with AlCl 3 and benzene in DCM to form ɑ -aminoalkyl aryl ketones with retention of stereochemistry: Synthesis 423 (1999). For reviews of the use of oxazolidine-2,5-diones in peptide synthesis, see: W. D. Fuller et al.; Peptide Science (Biopolymers) ; 40, 183 (1996) and in organic synthesis, see: J. Martinez et al; Amino Acids, 16, 345 (1999).