Synthesis of substituted tryptanthrins via oxidation of isatin and its derivatives

Oxidation of isatin and its 5-substituted analogs with potassium permanganate in anhydrous acetonitrile gave indolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6,12-dione (tryptanthrin) and its 2,8-dimethyl-, 2,8-dibromo-, and 2,8-diiodo derivatives. Oxidative coupling of 5,7-dichloroisatin with isatin under analogous conditions afforded 2,4-dichloroindolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6,12-dione, while 1,4-dichloroindolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6,12-dione and 1,4-dichloro-8-methylindolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6,12-dione were obtained by oxidative coupling of 4,7-dichloroisatin with isatin and 5-methylisatin, respectively.     

Synthesis of sulfonamide derivatives of pyrido-[2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">b</Emphasis>]quinazolin-11-one and pyrido[1,2-<Emphasis Type="Italic">a</Emphasis>]quinazolin-6-one

Methods were developed of indirect introduction of sulfonamide group in the structures of pyrido-[2,1-b]quinazolin-11-one and pyrido[1,2-a]quinazolin-6-one underlain by cyclocondensation of 2-halo-5-(Rsulfamoyl) benzoyl chlorides with derivatives of 2-aminopyridine. The fact of thermal rearrangement of 8-(morpholin-4-ylsulfonyl)pyrido[1,2-a]quinazolin-6-one into isomeric 2-(morpholine-4-ylsulfonyl)pyrido[2,1-b]-quinazolin-11-one was experimentally registered.     

Synthesis and reactions of 3-thioxo[1,2,4]-triazino[3,2-b]quinazolin-10-ones

Thiation of [1,2,4]triazino[3,2-b]quinazoline-3,10-dione 1 proceeds selectively to give the 3-thioxo-analog 3 . The latter was converted to the corresponding 3-methylthio derivative 4 which was reacted with aniline and hydrazine to give the corresponding anilino- and hydrazino derivatives 5 and 7 . Compound 7 was converted to the hydrazones 8a,b and into the novel heterocyclic ring systems [1,2,4]triazolo[4′,3′:4,5][1,2,4]triazino-[3,2-b]quinazolin-7-ones 9, 10a,b and tetrazolo[1′,5′:4,5][1,2,4]triazino[3,2-b]quinazolin-7-one 11 .     

Methyl 2-benzoylamino-3-dimethylamonopropenoate in the synthesis of heterocyclic systems. A simple synthesis of amino derivatives of isomeric naphthopyranones and naphthodipyranones

A simple synthesis of the amino derivatives of 3H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyran-3-one 5b-d, 8,11 , and 20 , 2H-naphtho[1,2-b]pyran-2-one 14 and 19 , 2H,6H-naphtho[1,2-b:3,4-b']dipyran-2,6-dione 9 , 2H,11H-naphtho[2,1-b:3,4-b']dipyran-2,11-dione 12 , and 3H,9H-naphtho[1,2-b:5,6-b']dipyran-3,9-dione 15 from the corresponding monohydroxynaphthalenes 2c,d , dihydroxynaphthalenes 2b, 7, 10 , and 13 , and tetralones 16 and 17 with methyl 2-benzoylamino-3-dimethylaminopropenoate (3) in acetic acid is described.     

Angular to linear rearrangement of an isoindolo[2,1-a]quinazoline skeleton

Demethylation of the angular 3-methoxyisoindolo[2,1-a]quinazolin-11(5H)-one by pyridinium chloride led to the rearranged linear 8-hydroxyisoindolo[1,2-b]quinazolin-12(10H)-one.     

Synthesis of tryptanthrin (couroupitine) derivatives by reaction of substituted isatins with phosphoryl chloride

Reaction of 5-methyl-, 5-bromo-, and 5-iodoisatins with phosphoryl chloride gave the corresponding 2,8-disubstituted indolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6,12-diones in moderate yield. 5,7-Dichloroisatin failed to react with POCl₃. Treatment of an equimolar mixture of isatin and 5-bromoisatin with POCl₃ afforded indolo[2,1-b]-quinazoline-6,12-dione (tryptanthrin), 2,8-dibromoindolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6,12-dione, and two isomeric monobromo-substituted tryptanthrin derivatives, the 2-bromo isomer prevailing.     

Synthesis of spiro[2H-indole-2,1′-1H-isoindole]-3,3′-diones,spiro[1H-isobenzofuran-1,2′-2H-indole]-3,3′-diones and spiro[benzofuran-2,1′-isobenzofuran]-3,3′-diones via transannular reactions of eight membered ring intermediates

An auto oxidation-rearrangement product 4 was isolated from a high dilution reaction of ninhydrin with 3,4,5-trimethoxyaniline in water. A general synthesis of this compound and its derivatives 4–6 was devised by oxidation of tetrahydroindeno[1,2-b]indol-10-ones 1–3 with sodium periodate to give isoindolo[2,1-a]-indole-6,11-diones 4–6 in good yield. Compounds 4–6 can be easily transformed into spiro[1H-isobenzofuran-1,2′-2H-indole]-3,3′-diones 8–10 , spiro[2H-indole-2,1′-1H-isoindole]-3,3′-diones 11–13 and isoindole[1,2-a:2′,1′-b]pyrimidine-5,15-diones 15, 16 in high yields. Analogous reactions were performed on 3-amino-5a, 10a-dihydroxybenzo[b]indeno[2,1-d]furan-10-one ( 17 ) to give a dibenzoxocintrione 18 , spiro-[benzofuran-2,1′-isobenzofuran]-3,3′-dione 19 and an isoindol-1-one 20 .     

Condensed heterocycles containing the pyrimidine nucleus

Continuing earlier studies designed to obtain derivatives of 1,3,4-thiadiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-5-one and of the isomeric 7-one of pharmacological interest, some novel compounds 2 and derivatives of 6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H-1,3,4-thiadiazolo[2,3-b]quinazolin-5-one ( 3 ) were prepared. Derivatives of pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazol-2-one ( 6 ) and of the isomeric 4-one derivatives 8 were also synthesized. Structural identification was obtained by ¹H-nmr, ir and mass spectra.     

An efficient ionic liquid mediated synthesis of substituted 5H[1,3]-thiazolo[2,3-b]quinazoline-3,5-(2H)-dione and 5H-thiazolo[2,3-b]quinazolin-5-one

A new, environmentally benign two-step synthesis of 5H[1,3]-thiazolo[2,3-b]quinazoline-3,5-(2H)-dione and 5H-thiazolo[2,3-b]quinazolin-5-one derivatives has been accomplished stepwise. The substituted 2-aminobenzoic acid upon condensation with thiourea in 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide at moderate temperature under nitrogen atmosphere yielded 2-thioxo-1H-4-quinazolinones. The resulting intermediate 2-thioxo-1H-4-quinazolinones, when reacted with 2-chloroethanoic acid/2-chloropropanal underwent cyclization to yield the desired product in excellent yields.     

An efficient,multicomponent, green protocol to access 4, 7-dihydrotetrazolo [1, 5-a] pyrimidines and 5,6,7,9-tetrahydrotetrazolo[5,1-b]quinazolin-8(4H)-ones using PEG-400 under microwave irradiation

Abstract

A facile one-pot synthesis of ethyl 5-methyl-4,7-dihydrotetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine, 5-tert-butyl-4,7-dihydrotetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine, 6,6-dimethyl-5,6,7,9-tetrahydrotetrazolo[5,1-b]quinazolin-8(4H)-one and 5,6,7,9-tetrahydrotetrazolo[5,1-b]quinazolin-8(4H)-one derivatives were described via a three-component reaction of aldehyde, 5-aminotetrazole and diketones in PEG-400 under microwave irradiation at 110?°C for 30?min. A wide range of diketones such as ethylacetoacetate, tert-butyl acetoacetate, 5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione and 1,3-cyclohexanedione were utilized to carry out the synthesis of different dihydrotetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and tetrahydrotetrazolo[1,5-a]quinazolinones. This method has the advantage of green protocol, operational simplicity, high yields, recyclability of the solvent and involves isolation of the final product without column purification. The scope of this reaction tolerates with aromatic, heteroaromatic and alicyclic aldehydes.     

Metaboliten der 1,5-Dihydroimidazo[2,1-b]chinazolin-2(3H)-one. Synthese und Reaktionen einiger 1,5-Dihydro-3-hydroxyimidazo[2,1-b]chinazolin-2(3H)-one

Metabolites of 1,5-Dihydroimidazo[2,1-b ]quinazolin-2(3H)-ones. Preparation and Reactions of Some 1,5-Dihydro-3-hydroxyimidazo[2,1-b]quinazolin-2(3H)-ones Hydroxylated 1,5-dihydroimidazo[2,1-b]quinazolin-2(3H)-ones 2–4 and 6 were isolated as metabolites of imidazoquinazolinones 1a and 1b , respectively. The synthesis of 1,5-dihydro-3-hydroxy-3-methylimidazo[2,1-b]quinazolin-2(3H)-ones 3 , 4 , and 6 , and the preparation of some derivatives thereof is described.     

Indium(III)chloride catalyzed synthesis of novel 1H-pyrazolo[1,2-b]phthalazine-5,10-diones and 1H-pyrazolo[1,2-a]pyridazine-5,8-diones under solvent-free condition

An efficient, inexpensive and environmentally friendly synthesis of novel 3-amino-2-benzoyl-1-aryl-1H-pyrazolo[1,2-b]phthalazine-5,10-dione and 3-amino-2-benzoyl-1-aryl-1H-pyrazolo[1,2-a]pyridazine-5,8-dione derivatives has been developed via one-pot three-component reaction of phthalhydrazide or maleic hydrazide, aldehydes and arylacetonitrile in the presence of catalytic amount of InCl₃ as a Lewis acid catalyst under solvent-free conditions. The most important features of the present protocol are mild reaction conditions, short reaction times, high yields, and a wide range of functional group tolerance.     

Synthesis of 12-aryl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4,5,12-hexahydroindolo-[2,1-b]quinazoline-6-carbonitriles by recyclization of 11-aryl-1-oxo-2,3,4,5,10b,11-hexahydro-1H-indolo[2,3-b]quinoline-10b-carbonitriles

A general and convenient method for the synthesis of 12-aryl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4,5,12-hexahydroindolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6-carbonitriles was proposed. The method is based on the recyclization of 11-aryl-1-oxo-2,3,4,5,10b,11-hexahydro-1H-indolo[2,3-b]quinoline-10b-carbonitriles. The structure of 12-(3-methoxyphenyl)-8-methyl-1-oxo-1,2,3,4,5,12-hexahydroindolo[2,1-b]quinazoline-6-carbonitrile was studied by X-ray diffraction analysis.     

An expedient synthesis of the proposed biosynthetic precursor of the oxepine natural product,janoxepin

An efficient synthetic route to the putative biosynthetic intermediate of the anti-plasmodial natural product janoxepin is described. This novel enamine-containing pyrazino[2,1-b]quinazoline-3,6-dione, and its synthetic precursors, should be of value in studies to elucidate the biosynthetic pathway leading to the oxepine family of natural products. The cornerstones of the synthesis are amide coupling, pyrazino[2,1-b]quinazoline-3,6-dione construction and aldol introduction of the enamine.     

A Convenient Synthesis of 1-Amino-4-methyl-4H-3-thia-4,5a,10-triazacyclopenta[a]fluoren-5-ones and Some New 2,3-Dihydro-1,3,4-thiadiazoles

1-amino-4-methyl-4H-3-thia-4,5a,10-triazacyclopenta-[a]fluoren-5-one and 6-methyl-6H-,9H-thia-4b,6,9,11,12-pentaazaindeno[1,2-a]-fluorene-5,8-dione derivatives were prepared from 2-methyl-1-oxo-3-thioxo-2,4,9b-trihydropyrimidino[1,6-a] benzimidazole-4-carbonitrile. Also, 2,3-dihydro-1,3,4-thidazoles were synthesized via a reaction of hydrazonoyl chlorides with 3-(methylamino)-2-substituted 3-thioxopropanenitrile. Structures of newly synthesized compounds were elucidated on the basis of elemental analyses, spectral data, and alternative methods synthesis whenever possible.     

Fluorine-Containing Heterocycles: XII. Fluorine-Containing Quinazolin-4-ones and Azolo[<Emphasis Type="Italic">a</Emphasis>]quinazolinone Derivatives

Methods for the synthesis of fluorine-containing derivatives of 2-imino-1,3-diphenylquinazolin-4-one, imidazo[1,2-a]quinazolin-5-one, pyrazolo[1,5-a]quinazolin-5-one, and [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]quinazolin-5-one were developed on the basis of the reaction of tetrafluorobenzoyl chloride with N,N′-diphenylguanidine and aminoazoles.__________Translated from Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii, Vol. 41, No. 7, 2005, pp. 1092–1100.Original Russian Text Copyright © 2005 by Lipunova, Nosova, Laeva, Kodess, Charushin.     

Heterocyclic analogs of 5,12-naphthacenequinone 8.* Synthesis of furano-anthraquinones

During the condensation of 2,3-dichloroquinizarine with methyl pivaloylacetate in the presence of potassium carbonate in dimethyl sulfoxide the main reaction products are derivatives of angular 3-pivaloylanthra[1,2-b]furan-2,6,11(3H)-trione (about 70%) and anthra[2,1-d][1,3]dioxole-6,11-dione (15%), whereas the yield of the targeted linear methyl 2-tert-butyl-4,11-dihydroxyanthra[2,3-b]furan-5,10-dione-3-carboxylate is only 2%. Methods are developed for modification of the obtained 3-pivaloylanthra[1,2-b]furan-2,6,11(3H)-trione, making it possible to use it for the synthesis of the tert-butyl derivatives of linear anthra[2,3-b]furan-5,10-dione or angular anthra[1,2-b]furan-6,11-dione. *For Communication 7 see [1]. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 191–202, February, 2009.     

Preparation of imidazo[2,1-b]quinazolin-5(3H)-ones and related tricyclic systems using a novel,double displacement reaction

New methodology is described for the construction of tricyclic heterocycles. Thus, a double displacement reaction of l-(2-fluorobenzoyl)-2-methylthio-2-imidazoline ( 8a ) with 1,1-dialkylhydrazines gave 10-substituted 2,10-dihydroimidazo[2,1-b]quinazolin-5(3H)-ones in good yield. The corresponding 1-(2-nitrobenzoyl)-2-meth-ylthio-2-imidazolines also underwent double displacement reactions with hydrazines. Other tricyclics made using double displacement reactions were pyrimido[2,1-b]quinazolines, imidazo[1,2-a]pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidines, and imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidines. Treatment of 8a with hydrazine hydrate or methylhydrazine gave products resulting from displacement, but did not afford fused benzotriazepinones.     

Nitrogen bridgehead compounds. Part 88. Synthesis of 3H, 7H-[1,4]diazepino[3,4-b]quinazoline-3,7-diones

3H,7H-[1,4]Diazepino[3,4-b]quinazolone-3,7-diones 9, 11 were synthesized starting from 2-(1-bromo-ethyl)quinazolin-4(3H)-ones 3 and 17 via 2-[1-(4-methoxyphenylamino)ethyl]quinazolin-4(3H)-ones 4 and 18. Cyclization of 3-[2-(1-bromoethyl)-4-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazolin-3-yl)propionic acid 14 by the action of triethylamine provided the first representative of the tricyclic 7H-[1,4]oxazepino[3,4-b]quinazoline-3,7-dione system, compound 15. The new tricyclic derivatives 9, 11 and 15 are characterized by uv, ir and ¹H nmr spectroscopy.     

Transformations of isomeric naphthopyranones. The synthesis of substituted β-naphthyl-α,β-dehydro-α-amino acid derivatives

The opening of the pyranone ring in 2H-naphtho[1,2-b]pyran-2-one derivative (1) and 3H-naphtho[2,1-b]-pyran-3-one derivatives 8 and 20 with nucleophiles afforded 3-(naphthyl-1)- and 3-(naphthyl-2)propenoates (substituted β-naphthyl-α,β-dehydro-α-amino acid derivatives) 7, 13, 14, 15, 24 , and 35 .