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Metalation chemistry continues to play an active role in the derivatization of isoxazoles and benzisoxazoles. Some of these derivatives, which include fragmentation products, have shown their utility as supramolecular entities and pharmacologically active agents.
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Badenock, J.C. (2012). Metalation Reactions of Isoxazoles and Benzisoxazoles. In: Gribble, G. (eds) Metalation of Azoles and Related Five-Membered Ring Heterocycles. Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry, vol 29. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/7081_2012_80
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