An Effective and New Method for the Synthesis of Polysubstituted Imidazoles by the Use of CrCl3.6H2O as a Green and Reusable Catalyst: Synthasis of Some Novel Imidazole Derivatives

New, efficient and environmentally adapted synthesis of polysubstituted imidazoles in one‐pot is found. The multicomponent reaction of various aldehydes, benzil, aliphatic and aromatic primary amines and ammonium acetate under solvent‐free condition is explained. The highly efficient role of CrCl₃.6H₂O as catalyst in this synthesis was shown. By this advantage, several polysubstituted imidazoles as pharmaceutical important molecules can be prepared in high yield and high purity. This method is a very easy and a rapid reaction for the synthesis of imidazole derivatives. The crude products recrystallized to afford the crystalline pure products. Furthermore, catalyst exhibited remarkable reusable activity.     

A Facile and Efficient Solid Supported,One‐Pot Synthesis of Functionalized Piperidine Derivatives Catalyzed by Amberlite IRA400‐Cl Resin/I2/KI via Multicomponent Reaction

A facile and efficient one‐pot, solid supported synthesis of functionalized piperidine derivatives catalyzed by Amberlite IRA400‐Cl resin/I₂/KI via a multicomponent reaction of various aldehydes, aromatic amines, and 1,3‐dicarbonyl compounds has been achieved. The reaction has been carried out in a one‐pot reaction and Amberlite resin as a solid supported catalyst at room temperature. Shorter reaction time, easy workup, yield, and mild reaction condition make the novel synthetic strategy both practical and attractive.     

One‐Pot Aminoethylation of Indoles/Pyrroles with Alkynes and Sulfonyl Azides

A general and efficient one‐pot aminoethylation of substituted indoles/pyrroles was accomplished for the synthesis of various tryptamine derivatives employing a combination of alkynes and sulfonyl azides as readily accessible aminoethylating agents. The reaction features a successful integration of copper‐catalyzed alkyne and azide cycloaddition to N‐sulfonyl‐1,2,3‐triazole, rhodium‐catalyzed selective insertion of α‐iminocarbenes onto the C3?H bond of indoles, and reduction of the resultant enamides to tryptamine derivatives employing either NaCNBH₃ or palladium catalyst, in one‐pot. The reaction also showed excellent functional‐group tolerance and allowed the synthesis of various substituted tryptamines in good to excellent yield. This transformation constitutes a one‐pot formal regioselective functionalization of terminal alkynes. Utility of the synthesized tryptamine was further demonstrated in the synthesis of dihydro‐β‐carboline and tryptoline.     

Silica‐Supported Perchloric Acid (HClO4–SiO2): An Efficient Catalyst for One‐Pot Synthesis of Functionalized Tetrahydropyrimidine Derivatives

HClO₄–SiO₂ has been found to be a highly efficient catalyst for the synthesis of substituted tetrahydropyrimidine and bis‐tertahydropyrimidine derivatives in good to excellent yields involving the reaction of dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate, amines/diamines, and formaldehyde. One‐pot, atom economy, high‐bond forming efficiency, environmentally benign, good yields, and mild reaction conditions are some of the salient features of this multicomponent reaction.     

HAp‐encapsulated γ‐Fe2O3‐supported dual acidic heterogeneous catalyst for highly efficient one‐pot synthesis of benzoxanthenones and 3‐pyranylindoles

A novel method is reported for the synthesis of benzoxanthenone and 3‐pyranylindole derivatives via one‐pot three‐component reactions using a newly synthesized HAp‐encapsulated γ‐Fe₂O₃‐supported dual acidic heterogeneous catalyst, as a reusable and highly efficient nanocatalyst. In this protocol the use of the nanocatalyst provided a green, useful and rapid method to generate products in short reaction times (4–20 min) and in excellent yields (87–96%). The paramagnetic nature of the catalyst provided a simple, trouble‐free and facile approach for the separation of the catalyst by applying an external magnet, and it could be used in eight cycles without significant loss in catalytic efficiency.     

Facile One‐pot Synthesis of Substituted Dihydropyrrol‐2‐ones via Four‐component Domino Reaction of Amines,Dialkyl Acetylenedicarboxylates and Formaldehyde

A mild and efficient method for the one‐pot synthesis of substituted dihydropyrrol‐2‐one derivatives is described via four‐component domino reaction of amines, dialkyl acetylenedicarboxyaltes and formaldehyde in the presence of 1‐methyl‐2‐oxopyrrolidinium hydrogen sulfate ([Hpyro][HSO₄]) as ionic liquid catalyst. This facile approach proceeded smoothly in good to high yields and pure products are separated from the reaction mixture by simple filtration.     

Design and characterization of Dendrimer of MNPs as a novel,heterogeneous and reusable nanomagnetic organometallic catalyst for one‐pot synthesis of hydroxyl naphthalene‐1,4‐dione derivatives under solvent‐free conditions

A novel super acidic magnetic nanoparticle as catalyst was successfully synthesized. The preparation of this dendrimer sulfonic acid functionalized γ‐Fe₂O₃ magnetic core‐shell silica nanoparticles as a new recoverable and heterogeneous nanocatalyst was described. The new catalyst was characterized using various techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive spectrum (EDS), and thermo gravimetric synthesis (TGA). Moreover, we have examined the catalytic activity of the catalyst for one‐pot, efficient and facile synthesis of 2‐hydroxy‐1,4‐naphthoquinone derivatives via a three‐component condensation reaction of 2‐hydroxynaphthalene‐1,4‐dione, aromatic aldehydes and aniline derivatives. High yields of products, short reaction times, waste‐free, mild, ambient and solvent‐free reaction conditions are advantages of this protocol. Also, the catalyst can be easily recovered by an external magnetic and reused several times without significant loss of its catalytic activity.     

Eco‐friendly synthesis of 3,4‐dihydroquinoxalin‐2‐amine,diazepine‐tetrazole and benzodiazepine‐2‐carboxamide derivatives with the aid of MCM‐48/H5PW10V2O40

A heterogeneous material composed of MCM‐48/H₅PW₁₀V₂O₄₀ was produced and used as an efficient, eco‐friendly and highly recyclable catalyst for the one‐pot and multicomponent synthesis of 3,4‐dihydroquinoxalin‐2‐amine, diazepine‐tetrazole and benzodiazepine‐2‐carboxamide derivatives in aqueous media and at room temperature with high yields in short reaction times (40–60 min). The recoverable catalyst was easily recycled at least five times without any loss of catalytic activity. The structures of obtained products were confirmed using ¹H NMR and ¹³C NMR spectra.     

One‐Pot,Three‐Component Condensation of Aldehydes, 2‐Naphthol and 1,3‐Dicarbonyl Compounds

A practical and efficient procedure for the one‐pot multicomponent couping of aryl aldehydes, 2‐naphthol and cyclic 1,3‐dicarbonyl compounds using perchloric acid adsorbed on silica gel (HClO₄‐SiO₂) as a highly efficient, inexpensive, convenient, reusable heterogeneous catalyst under solvent‐free conditions has been developed. Various biologically important 12‐aryl‐8,9,10,12‐tetrahydrobenzo[a]xanthen‐11‐one derivatives have been efficiently synthesized in high to excellent yields. The present approach offers several advantages such as shorter reaction times, simple work‐up, excellent yields, low cost, and mild reaction conditions. Furthermore, the catalyst can be recovered simply and reused without appreciable loss of its catalytic activity.     

Pyrazinium Di(hydrogen sulfate) as a Novel,Highly Efficient and Homogeneous Catalyst for the Condensation of Enolizable Ketones with Aldehydes,Acetonitrile and Acetyl Chloride

A highly efficient protocol for the synthesis of β‐acetamido ketone or ester derivatives in the presence of pyrazinium di(hydrogen sulfate) {Py(OSO₃H)₂} as a novel, green and homogeneous solid acid catalyst at room temperature is described. One‐pot multi‐component condensation of enolizable ketones or alkyl acetoacetates with aldehydes, acetonitrile and acetyl chloride affords the title compounds in high to excellent yields and in relatively short reaction times. In this work, the efficiency of our recently reported solid acid catalyst, saccharin sulfonic acid (Sa‐SO₃H), in the synthesis of β‐acetamido ketones/esters is also studied. Moreover, in this research, some new β‐acetamido ketones and esters (i.e. one complex structure) are prepared.     

Synthesis of pyrano[2,3‐c]pyrazole derivatives using Fe3O4@SiO2@piperidinium benzene‐1,3‐disulfonate (Fe3O4@SiO2 nanoparticle‐supported IL) as a novel,green and heterogeneous catalyst

A simple, green and efficient protocol for the one‐pot four‐component synthesis of pyrano[2,3‐c ]pyrazole derivatives produced from reaction between aryl aldehydes, ethyl acetoacetate, malononitrile and hydrazine hydrate in the presence of nano magnetic piperidinium benzene‐1,3‐disulfonate was synthesized in water at 60 °C. The Fe₃O₄@SiO₂ nanoparticle‐supported IL was designed and synthesized. The present process offers advantages such as clean reaction, short reaction time, good to excellent yield, easy purification and easy recoverable catalyst.     

Environmentally friendly and highly efficient synthesis of benzoxazepine and malonamide derivatives using HPA/TPI‐Fe3O4 nanoparticles as recoverable catalyst in aqueous media

A magnetic inorganic–organic nanohybrid material (HPA/TPI‐Fe₃O₄ NPs) was produced as an efficient, highly recyclable and eco‐friendly catalyst for the one‐pot multi‐component synthesis of malonamide and 2,3,4,5‐tetrahydrobenzo[b ][1,4]oxazepine derivatives with high yields in short reaction times (25–35 min) in aqueous media at room temperature. The nanohybrid catalyst was prepared by the chemical anchoring of H₆P₂W₁₈O₆₂ onto the surface of modified Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles (NPs) with N ‐[3‐(triethoxysilyl)propyl]isonicotinamide (TPI) linker. The magnetic recoverable catalyst was easily recycled at least ten times without any loss of catalytic activity.     

Characterization,Consideration and Catalytic Application of Novel Pyrazine‐1,4‐Diium Trifluoromethanesulfonate {[1,4‐DHPyrazine](OTf)2} as a Green and Recyclable Ionic Liquid Catalyst in the Synthesis of Amidoalkyl Naphthol Derivatives

An efficient and green one‐pot method has been developed for the synthesis of amidoalkyl naphthol derivatives using reusable {[1,4‐DHPyrazine](OTf)₂} as an ionic liquid catalyst via condensation of aromatic aldehydes, β‐naphthol and various amides under solvent‐free conditions.     

Synthesis of Tetrahydrotriazoloacridines: A Synergistic Effect of Microwave Irradiation and Brönsted Acidic Ionic Liquids

3‐Methyl‐1‐sulfonic acid imidazolium hydrogen sulfate ([MSIm][HSO₄]) catalyzed the condensation of 5‐aminobenzotriazole and 5,5‐dimethyl‐cyclohexane‐1,3‐dione (dimedone) with aromatic aldehydes under microwave irradiation. This method is efficient to synthesize 11‐aryl‐8,8‐dimethyl‐6,7,9,11‐tetrahydro[1,2,3]triazolo[4,5‐a ]acridine‐10(1H )‐one derivatives as a series of tetrahydroacridines in good to excellent yields, while the catalyst can be recovered and reused up to six times without significant loss of activity. This one‐pot three‐component reaction provided an efficient method for the synthesis of aromatic heterocycles.     

Fe3O4@vitamin B1 as a sustainable superparamagnetic heterogeneous nanocatalyst promoting green synthesis of trisubstituted 1,3‐thiazole derivatives

Fe₃O₄@vitamin B₁ was designed and prepared as an inexpensive and efficient heterogeneous nanocatalyst for the synthesis of new 1,3‐thiazol derivatives. The structure of the nanomagnetic catalyst was comprehensively characterized using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy, vibrating sample magnetometry and thermogravimetric analysis. The three‐component, one‐pot condensation of arylglyoxal monohydrate, cyclic 1,3‐dicarbonyls and thioamides in water as a green solvent was applied for the preparation of 1,3‐thiazol derivatives. Simple preparation of the catalyst from commercially available materials, high catalytic activity, simple operation, short reaction times, high yields and use of green solvent are some advantages of this protocol. The superparamagnetic nanocatalyst is magnetically separable and retains its stability after recycling for at least five consecutive runs without detectable activity loss.     

Convenient One‐Pot Room Temperature Synthesis of 2‐(trifluoromethyl)‐1,2,3,4,7,8‐hexahydroquinolin‐5(6H)‐one derivatives via Catalyst‐Free Multicomponent Reactions

This paper describes an efficient approach for the synthesis of 2‐(trifluoromethyl)‐1,2,3,4,7,8‐hexahydroquinolin‐5(6H)‐one derivatives via a one‐pot four‐component reaction of aromatic aldehyde, 5,5‐dimethylcyclohexane‐1,3‐dione, 4,4,4‐trifluoro‐1‐(thien‐2‐yl)butane‐1,3‐dione, and NH₄OAc with excellent yields at room temperature. In this synthesis, the trifluoromethyl was efficiently introduced in hexahydroquinoline structure, and they may be valuable the drug candidates. This approach also offered several other advantages, such as catalyst‐free, mild conditions, and simple experimental operation.     

Application of Cu(Hdmg)2 as a simple and cost‐effective catalyst for the convenient one‐pot reductive acetylation of aromatic nitro compounds

In this article, we have developed a novel and simple one‐pot reductive acetylation of aromatic nitro compounds with sodium borohydride (NaBH₄) in ethyl acetate (EtOAc) under reflux conditions in the presence of the bis(dimethylglyoximato)copper(II) complex [Cu(Hdmg)₂] as an efficient and cost‐effective copper‐containing catalyst. Notably, using the above‐mentioned one‐pot reaction, the corresponding acetamide derivatives were obtained in high to excellent yields.     

A Green,Organometallic Catalyzed Synthesis of a Series of Novel Functionalized 4‐Aroyl‐4H‐benzo[g]chromenes through One‐pot,Three Component Reaction

A new series of 4‐aroyl‐4H‐benzo[g]chromene derivatives have been synthesized through an efficient, straightforward, and environmentally acceptable one‐pot, three component reaction of malononitrile, different arylglyoxals, and 2‐hydroxy‐1,4‐naphtoquinone (lawsone) in short reaction times and high to excellent yields. The zinc complex of amino acid L‐proline, that is, Zn[L‐proline]₂ has been prepared and used as highly active, recyclable, noncorrosive, and water soluble Lewis acid catalyst for this transformation.     

Green Synthesis of Imidazole Derivatives via Fe3O4‐MNPs as Reusable Catalyst

In this research, a one‐pot, efficient, and high yielding procedure for the synthesis of imidazole derivatives is investigated. The procedure was carried out via multicomponent reaction of isothiocyanate, alkyl bromides, N‐methylimidazole, and triphenylphosphine in the presence of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe₃O₄‐MNPs) as reusable catalyst under solvent‐free conditions at 50°C. Also, Fe₃O₄‐MNPs were produced using green synthetic method by reduction of ferric chloride solution with Clover Leaf water extract. The nanoparticles generated using this procedure can potentially be important in different purposes such as organic synthesis. Easy, simple, rapid, and clean procedures for the synthesis of imidazole derivatives are the advantages of this study.     

Synthesis of substituted pyrimidine using ZnFe2O4 nanocatalyst via one pot multi-component reaction ultrasonic irradiation

A highly efficient, eco-friendly, recyclable heterogeneous ZnFe₂O₄ nanocatalyzed synthesis of 2-amino-4-substituted 1,4-dihydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrimidine-3-carbonitrile (4a-j) derivatives via one pot multicomponent reaction of benzimidazole ( 1 ), substituted aromatic aldehyde ( 2a-j ) and malononitrile ( 3 ) under ultrasonic irradiations. Significance of this synthetic approach is short reaction time, easy handling, simplicity, efficiency, high yield, and recoverable catalyst.