A short and efficient preparation of methyl-[1,2,4]oxadiazolium derivatives with plant-inducing activity.
We have developed a concise and efficient synthetic method leading to a structurally diverse array of salicylic acid and oxadiazolium derivatives, starting from commercially available halogenated phenols.
Dobler
Markus R
MR
Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Lead Discovery, WRO-1060.3.10, 4002 Basel, Switzerland. markus.dobler@syngenta.com