title: Efficient synthesis of oxazoles by dirhodium(II)-catalyzed reactions of styryl diazoacetate with oximes.
abstract: An efficient one-step synthesis of multi-functionalized oxazole derivatives is achieved in high yield by dirhodium(II)-catalyzed reactions of styryl diazoacetate with aryl oximes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, USA.
authors.forename: Xinfang
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Peter Y
authors.initials: PY
authors.lastname: Zavalij
authors.forename: Wenhao
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: Michael P
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Doyle
mesh_terms: D001391:Azo Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D060326:Chemistry Techniques, Synthetic; D010080:Oxazoles / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry*; D010091:Oximes / Q000737:chemistry*; D012238:Rhodium / Q000737:chemistry*
chemical_list: D001391:Azo Compounds; D010080:Oxazoles; D010091:Oximes; D012238:Rhodium