Several compounds belonging to 2-isoxazolines (4,5a-c), isoxazoles (3,6a-c)
and 1-amino-1-cycloalkyl-2-substituted phenyl ethanes (16-18,a-e) have bee
n synthesised and found to possess spermicidal activity. Out of these a cou
ple of compounds (5a and 6a) exhibit anti-HIV activity. (C) 1999 Elsevier S
cience Ltd. All rights reserved.