Tetrahydrofuran is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C4H8O. Tetrahydrofuran belongs to ethers and is the complete hydrogenation product of furan. It is a colorless, water-miscible organic liquid with small viscosity at normal temperature and pressure. Because of its long liquid range, it is a commonly used medium polar aprotic solvent. Its main use is as a precursor of high molecular polymers.
Isoxazolines are a class of five-membered heterocyclic chemical compounds, containing one atom each of oxygen and nitrogen which are located adjacent to one another. Compounds containing an isoxazoline ring have a variety of uses with many being biologically active.