Synthesis of benzoxazolones from nitroarenes or aryl halides

Organic Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 812-815

  Porzelle, Achim ^a   Woodrow, Michael D ^b   Tomkinson, Nicholas C O ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; BENZOXAZOLONE; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; NITRO DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

BENZOXAZOLES; CATALYSIS; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES; CYCLIZATION; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRO COMPOUNDS;

EID: 76849116841     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: 15237052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol902885j     Document Type: Article

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