Andrea Pace and Paola Pierro
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2009,7, 4337-4348
DOI:
10.1039/B908937C,
Perspective
The synthesis, the chemical and photochemical reactivity, and the use of 1,2,4-oxadiazoles in materials and as bioactive compounds have been reviewed. The material in this survey includes some historical background, general features, state-of-the-art applications together with a critical discussion about current limitations and suggestions for future developments.
