Abstract
2-Aminophenols react with an array of carboxylic acids in dioxane at 180° in the presence of tin(II) chloride to afford the corresponding 2-substituted benzoxazoles in good yields. The reaction is applicable to a wide range of alkyl, alkenyl, aryl carboxylic acids.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 421-423 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry |
| Volume | 39 |
| Issue number | 2 |
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| State | Published - 2002 |