title: A surprising new route to 4-nitro-3-phenylisoxazole.
abstract: A one-pot synthesis of 4-nitro-3-phenylisoxazole has been carried out by treatment of cinnamyl alcohol dissolved in acetic acid with sodium nitrite; in addition, 4-phenyl-3-furoxanmethanol was obtained in 40% yield.
authors: Institut für Organische Chemie, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Postfach 3329, D-38023 Braunschweig, Germany. h.hopf@tu-bs.de
authors: Henning
authors: H
authors: Hopf
authors: Aboul-Fetouh E
authors: AF
authors: Mourad
authors: Peter G
authors: PG
authors: Jones