Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5274955 Tetrahedron Letters 2007 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

A combinatorial synthetic route yielding benzoxazoles and benzothiazoles is described. The use of o-halophenylisocyanides in the Ugi reaction (U-4CR) followed by a copper-catalyzed cyclization affords the benzoxazole as well as the benzothiazole moiety in good yield and high diversity.

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