Austin Carter (Data curation Methodology Writing – review & editing) , Daniel Wright (Data curation Methodology) , Giavanna Alongi (Data curation) , Christopher G. Hamaker (Data curation) , Shawn R. Hitchcock (Conceptualization Funding acquisition Methodology Project administration Supervision Writing – original draft) , Desmond H. Murray (Conceptualization Data curation Methodology Writing – review & editing)
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Abstract
The drug ataluren has been prepared using a one-pot synthesis of 1,2,4-oxadiazoles from amidoximes. This one-pot approach involves the in situ formation of O-acylamidoximes via the DMAP catalyzed O-acylation of amidoximes followed by cyclization in the presence of potassium hydroxide in DMSO. Using this methodology, a series of 17 examples of 1,2,4-oxadiazoles were formed in isolated yields up to 94% and the synthesis of ataluren was completed.
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Synthetic Communications presents communications describing new methods, reagents, and other synthetic work pertaining to organic chemistry with sufficient experimental detail to permit reported reactions to be repeated by a chemist reasonably skilled in the art. In addition, the Journal features short, focused review articles discussing topics within its remit of synthetic organic chemistry.