“…Key words: acid hydrazides, antibacterial, crystal structure, oxadiazoles, one-pot synthesis, phenoxy acids, urease inhibition Received 7 October 2013, revised 16 December 2013 and accepted for publication 20 January 2014 1,3,4-Oxadiazoles constitute an important class of fivemembered heterocyclic pharmacophores. They have numerous biological applications such as antitumor (1), antibacterial (2), anti-inflammatory (3), anti-HIV (4), anticonvulsant (5), enzyme inhibition (6), NR2B receptors (7), and hypoglycemic (8,9).…”