The FeCl3-catalyzed aerobic oxidation process for the synthesis of benzoxazoles,benzothiazole and benzimidazole has been discovered.This method has proved to be effective to a wide range of substrates,and it has been applied for the synthesis of JTP-426467.
CAO Ke,TU YongQiang & ZHANG FuMin P State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry and Department of Chemistry,Lanzhou University,Lanzhou 730000,China