Copper(II)-catalyzed conversion of bisaryloxime ethers to 2-arylbenzoxazoles via C-H functionalization/C-N/C-O bonds formation

Authors

Murali Mohan Guru, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Md Ashif Ali, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Tharmalingam Punniyamurthy, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Abstract

A copper(II)-catalyzed conversion of bisaryloxime ethers to 2-arylbenzoxazoles has been developed. The reaction involves a cascade C-H functionalization and C-N/C-O bond formation under oxygen atmosphere.(Figure Presented) © 2011 American Chemical Society.

Publication Title

Organic Letters

Recommended Citation

Guru, M., Ali, M., & Punniyamurthy, T. (2011). Copper(II)-catalyzed conversion of bisaryloxime ethers to 2-arylbenzoxazoles via C-H functionalization/C-N/C-O bonds formation. Organic Letters (5), 1194-1197. https://doi.org/10.1021/ol2000809