Fast and Efficient Synthesis of 4-Arylidene-3-phenylisoxazol-5-ones

A convenient and easy synthesis of 4-arylidene-3-phenylisoxazol-5-ones by the three-component reaction of hydroxylamine, ethyl benzoylacetate and aromatic aldehydes in the presence of DABCO in refluxing ethanol is reported.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maryam Mirzazadeh, Gholam Hossein Mahdavinia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:E-Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/562138