Tetrahedron Letters

Bienzymatic synthesis of benzothia/(oxa) zoles in aqueous medium

A Kumar, S Sharma, RA Maurya

Index: Kumar, Atul; Sharma, Siddharth; Maurya, Ram Awatar Tetrahedron Letters, 2010 , vol. 51, # 48 p. 6224 - 6226

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Abstract

A series of 2-arylbenzothiazoles and 2-arylbenzoxazoles were synthesized by the reactions of aldehydes and 2-aminothiophenol and 2-hydroxythiophenol, respectively, using glucose oxidase (GOX)–chloroperoxidase (CPO) catalytic system under oxygen atmosphere.