ChemInform Abstract: A General and Convenient Route to Oxazolyl Ligands.

✍ Scribed by Helen C. Aspinall; Oliver Beckingham; Michael D. Farrar; Nicholas Greeves; Christopher D. Thomas

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2011
• Weight: 39 KB
• Volume: 43
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0931-7597
• DOI: 10.1002/chin.201201104

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Various 2‐aryloxazoline ligands, especially o‐hydroxyaryl‐substituted ones, are prepared via conversion of arylaldehydes to the corresponding nitriles following by ZnCl~2~‐catalyzed reaction with 2‐amino alcohols.