Recent Advances in the Development of Pharmacologically Active Compounds that Contain a Benzoxazole Scaffold

In recent years, the emergence of biologically active compounds that contain a heterocyclic ring has gained a great deal of attention among medicinal chemists. Among these, benzoxazole‐based compounds are particularly attractive because of their wide range of pharmacological activities. In this focus review, we highlight recent advancements in the development of benzoxazole‐based pharmacologically active compounds since the year 2000.