An Efficient and Green Procedure for the Preparation of 2-{2-[N′-(2-Hydroxybenzylidene)hydrazino]thiazol-4-yl}phenols
Keyword(s):
Peg 400
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An efficient and convenient approach for the synthesis of thiazole derivatives from α-halo ketones, thiosemicarbazide, and o-hydroxybenzaldehydes in poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG-400) is described. The preparation procedure presented is operationally simple and environmentally benign. Some of the major advantages of this procedure are high yields and ease of operation.