Electrochemical NaI/NaCl-mediated one-pot synthesis of 2-aminobenzoxazoles in aqueous media<i>via</i>tandem addition–cyclization
Thao N. Huynh, Theeranon Tankam, Shinichi Koguchi, Tanawat Rerkrachaneekorn, Mongkol Sukwattanasinitt, Sumrit Wacharasindhu
Abstract
A benign electrochemical reaction for synthesis of 2-aminobenzoxazoles from 2-aminophenols and isothiocyanates was demonstrated in one-pot fashion utilizing catalytic NaI/NaCl in EtOH/H<sub>2</sub>O.
Topics & Concepts
TandemElectrochemistryAqueous mediumChemistryCatalysisAqueous solutionOne-pot synthesisNuclear chemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceElectrodePhysical chemistryComposite materialSulfur-Based Synthesis TechniquesRadical Photochemical ReactionsCatalytic C–H Functionalization Methods