Synthesis and evaluation of antifungal and antibacterial activity of ethyl 3,5-diarylisoxazole-4-carboxylates

K. Ajay Kumar, K. M. Lokanatha, K. B. Umesha

Journal of Chemical Research · 2001 · 31 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Nitrile oxides generated in situ by the oxidative dehydrogenation of aldoximes (2) react with α-cyanocinnamate esters (1) to afford ethyl 3,5-diarylisoxazole-4-carboxylates (4) in good yield. The esters (4) were tested for their antimicrobial activity.

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