A new synthesis of novel 1-aryl-3-heteroaryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalines via a Key Intermediate

The chlorination of the α-hydrazonoester 4 with phosphoryl chloride/pyridine gave 3-[α-(o-chlorophenylhydrazono)methoxycarbonylmethyl]-2-chloroquinoxaline 5 , whose cyclization with 1,8-diazabicyclo[5,4,0]-7-undecene afforded 3-methoxycarbonyl-1-(o-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline 6 . The reaction of 6 with hydrazine hydrate provided 3-hydrazinocarbonyl-1-(o-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline 7 , whose reactions with methyl and allyl isothiocyanates furnished 3-(2,3-dihydro-4-methyl-3-thioxo-4H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl)-1-(o-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline 2 and 3-(4-allyl-2,3-dihydro-3-thioxo-4H-1,2,4-triazol-5-yl)-1-(o-chloropheny)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline 8 , respectively. Moreover, the reactions of 7 with triethyl orthoformate and orthoacetate gave 1-(o-chlorophenyl)-3-(1,3,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)-1H-pyrazolo-[3,4-b]quinoxaline 9a and 1(o-chlorophenyl)-3-(2-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline 9b , respectively.     

Synthesis and conversions of 3-(4-amino-5-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethylene)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxaline

The reaction of the hydrazone 3a with hydrazine hydrate in DBU/ethanol conveniently gave 3-(4-amino-5-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethylene)-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxaline 6 . The reactions of 6 with an equimolar and 2-fold molar amount of nitrous acid afforded 3-(α-hydroxyimino-4-amino-5-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoxaline 9 and 3-(α-hydroxyimino-5-methyl-2H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylmethyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoxaline 10 , respectively, which were converted into the 3-heteroarylisoxazolo[4,5-b]quin-oxalines 13a,b and 11 , respectively. Compound 9 was also cyclized into the 8-quinoxalinyl-1,2,4-triazolo-[3,4-f][1,2,4]triazines 14a,b .     

Preparation of aminotriazole-thione derivatives from n-aryl-n-carboxyethyl-β-alanines

Depending on the substituents in the aryl moiety, the fusion of N-aryl-N-ethoxycarbonyl-β-alanines with thiocarbohydrazide gives di- or monotriazole derivatives, namely, 4-amino-(2-{[2-(4-amino-5-thioxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)ethyl]anilino}ethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-thiones, 1-[2-(4-amino- 5-thioxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)ethyl]-2,3-dihydroquinolin-4(1H)-ones, 4-amino-3-[2-(4-methylanilino))ethyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-thione and 4-amino-3-[2-(4-ethoxyanilino)-ethyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-thione. A ditriazolethione derivative was also obtained from the diethyl ester of N-ethoxycarbonyl-N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)- β-alanine.     

Synthesis of 4H-1,3,4-oxadiazino[5,6-b]quinoxalines from 2-substituted quinoxaline 4-oxides

The reaction of 6-chloro-2-(1-methylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide 8 with acetic anhydride resulted in the intramolecular cyclization to give 8-chloro-2,4-dimethyl-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazino[5,6-b]quinoxaline 7a , while the reaction of compound 8 with acetic anhydride/pyridine or acetic anhydride/acetic acid afforded 3-(2,2-diacetyl-1-memymydrazmo)-7-chloro-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoxaline 9 , effecting no intramolecular cyclization. The reaction of 2-(2-acetyl-1-methylhydrazino)-6-chloroquinoxaline 4-oxide 10a or 6-chloro-2-(1-methyl-2-trifluoroacetylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide 10b with phosphoryl chloride provided compound 7a or 8-chloro-4-memyl-2-trifluoromethyl-4H-1,3,4-oxadiazino[5,6-b]quinoxaline 7b , respectively. The reaction of compound 7b with phosphorus pentasulfide gave 7-chloro-3-(1-methyl-2-trifluoroacetylhydrazino)-2-thioxo-1,2-dihydroquinoxaline 11 , whose dehydration with sulfuric acid in acetic acid afforded 8-chloro-4-methyl-2-trifluoromemyl-4H-1,3,4-thiadiazino[5,6-b]quinoxaline 12 .     

Efficient Synthesis of 6-(1H-1,2,4-Triazol-1-yl)-thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones via an Iminophosphorane

Ethyl 2-amino-4-methyl-5-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)thiophene-3-carboxylate 2, obtained from Gewald reaction of 1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)acetone 1 with ethyl cyanoacetate and sulfur, was transferred into iminophosphorane 3. Further reaction of 3 with aromatic isocyanates gave carbodiimides 4, which were treated subsequently with a secondary amine to give 6-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-thieno[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones 6 in good yields in the presence of a catalytic amount of sodium ethoxide.     

Five-membered 2,3-Dioxoheterocycles: LIX. Reaction of 3-Aroyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzoxazine-1,2,4-triones with Acyclic β-Enaminoesters. Crystal and Molecular Structure of Ethyl 3-Benzoyl-4-hydroxy-1-o-hydroxyphenyl-5-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo-2-spiro-3′-(5-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo-4-carboxylate)

3-Aroyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzoxazine-1,2,4-triones react with substituted alkyl 3-amino-2-propenoates to form substituted alkyl 3-aroyl-4-hydroxy-1-o-hydroxyphenyl-5-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2-spiro-3′-(2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-4-carboxylates). Crystal and molecular structure of ethyl 3-benzoyl-4-hydroxy-1-o-hydroxyphenyl-5-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2-spiro-3′-(5-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-4-carboxylate) was investigated.     

Synthesis of novel quinoxalines by ring transformation of 3-quinoxalinyl-l,5-benzodiazepine

Ring transformation of the 3-quinoxalinyl-l,5-benzodiazepine ( 2 ) gave 3-(benzimidazol-2-ylmethylene)-2-oxo-l,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxaline hydrochloride ( 4a ), whose treatment with 5% sodium hydroxide provided the free base 5a , while refluxing of the 3′-chloro-l-formyl derivative 3 in acetic acid and in 10% hydrochloric acid/acetic acid afforded 3-(3-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinoxalin-2-yl)-1,2-dihydro-1-formyl-2-oxo-3H-1,5-benzodiazepine hydrochloride ( 7 ) and 3-methyl-2-oxo-l,2-dihydroquinoxaline ( 6 ), respectively. Compounds 4a and 5a were converted into 3-(α-hydroxyiminobenzimidazol-2-ylmethyl)-2-oxo-l,2-dihydroquinoxaline ( 8 ) and 3-(benzimidazol-2-ylcarbonyl)-2-oxo-l,2-dihydroquinoxaline ( 10 ), respectively, which were further transformed into 3-(benzimidazol-2-yl)isoxazolo[4,5-b]quinoxaline ( 9 ) and 12 -(benzimidazol-2-yl)-6H-quinoxalino[2,3-b I 1,5]benzodiazepine ( 11 ), respectively.     

A convenient synthesis of novel pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline and pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline utilizing 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction

The reaction of 2,6-dichloroquinoxaline 4-oxide 4 with methylhydrazine gave 6-chloro-2-(1-methylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide 5, whose reaction with dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate or 2-chloroacrylonitrile resulted in the 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction to afford 7-chloro-3,4-bismethoxycarbonyl-1-methyl-1,2-dihydropyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 6 or 6-chloro-3-hydroxymethylene-1-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b] quinoxaline hydrochloride 7, respectively.     

Synthesis of arylamino-substituted pyrazolo[3,4-d][1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrimidinones,pyrazolo[4,3-e][1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrimidinones,and their thermal isomerization

The reaction of 1-(4-oxo-1-R-5H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-6-yl)-4-arylthiosemicarbazides with methyl iodide gave rise to 1,2,4-triazolo-pyrazolopyrimidinones of linear structure, and with dicyclohexylcarbodiimide the products had angular and linear structure. The heating of compounds obtained higher than their melting point resulted in their isomerization into 7-aryl-amino-1-R-1,8-dihydro-4H-pyrazolo[3,4-d]-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-4-ones.     

Reaction of 4-thioxo-1,3-benzothiazines with thiocarbohydrazine: Synthesis and reactivity of 1,3,4-triazolo[3,2-c]quinazoline derivatives

2-Aryl-4-thioxo-1,3-benzothiazines react with thiocarbohydrazide to give the new mesoionic compounds an-hydro 1-amino-5-aryl-2-mercapto-1,3,4-triazolo[3,2-c]quinazolin-4-ium hydroxides. These compounds react with methyl iodide, aldehydes and phenacyl bromides to give 1-amino-5-aryl-2-methylthio-1,3,4-triazolo-[3,2-c]quinazolin-4-ium iodides, 4-arylidenamino-3-(o-aroylamino)phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazolin-5-thiones and 3-(o-aroylamino)phenyl-6-aryl-7H-1,2,4-triazolo[3,4-b]-1,3,4-thiadiazines, respectively. These latter compounds by sequential treatment with methyl trifluoromethanesulphonate and triethylamine lead to 3-(o-aroylamino)-phenyl-6-aryl-1-methyl-7-mercapto-1H-pyrazolo[5,1-c]-1,2,4-triazoles.     

Synthesis and anticonvulsant activity of 3-[3-[(dimethylamino)-methyl]-5-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-yl]-4-(o-chlorobenzoyl)pyridine

Wolff-Kishner reduction of 3-amino-4-(o-chlorobenzoyl)pyridine ( 3 ) afforded 3-amino-4-(o-chlorobenzyl)pyridine ( 5 ), which on subsequent reaction with triethyl orthoformate and then acetyl hydrazide yielded 1-acetyl-2-[N-[4-(o-chlorobenzyl)pyridin-3-yl]formimidoyl]hydrazone ( 7 ). Cyclization of hydrazone 7 gave 3-(3-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-yl)-4-(o-chlorobenzyl)pyridine ( 8 ), which on Jones oxidation yielded 3-(3-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-yl)-4-(o-chlorobenzyl)pyridine ( 9 ). The Mannick reaction of 3-(3-methyl-4H-l,2,4-triazol-4-yl)-4-(o-chlorobenzyl)pyridine ( 9 ) with aqueous formalin and dimethylamine hydrochloride afforded 3-[3-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-5-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-yl]-4-(o-chlorobenzoyl)-pyridine ( 10 ). 3-[3-[(Dimethylamino)methyl]-5-methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-4-yl]-4-(o-chlorobenzoyl)pyridine ( 10 ) exhibited good anticonvulsant activity in the subcutaneous pentylenetetrazole anticonvulsant screen indi cating that an appropriately substituted-pyridine ring moiety can serve as a bioisostere of a chlorobenzene ring with respect to anticonvulsant activity.     

Regioselectivity of cyclization of 1-(6-methyl-5-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1,2,4-triazin-3-yl)-4-arylthiosemicarbazides by treating with methyl iodide and dicyclohexylcarbodiimide

1-(6-Methyl-5-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1,2,4-triazin-3-yl)-4-arylthiosemicarbazides treated with methyl iodide in the presence of sodium acetate in ethanol convert into 6-methyl-3-arylamino[1,2,4]-triazolo[4,3-b][1,2,4]triazin-7(1H)-ones. In reaction with dicyclohexylcarbodiimide 6-methyl-3-arylamino[1,2,4]triazolo[3,4-c][1,2,4]triazin-5(1H)-ones were obtained which at heating in alcohol solution in the presence of sodium acetate or at 262–272°C underwent the Dimroth rearrangement to give 3-methyl-7-arylamino[1,2,4]triazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]-triazin-4(8H)-ones.     

A convenient synthesis and antifungal activity of 1-aryl-1H- and 1-aryl-3-heteroaryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalinesA Convenient Synthesis and Antifungal Activity

Novel 1-aryl-1H- and 1-aryl-3-heteroaryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalines (flavazoles) 9a-c, 12, 13 were synthesized from 3-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoxaline 5 and the 3-triazolylmethylene-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxaline 6, respectively, via a facile hydrazone synthesis using aryl diazonium salts. Some of the above flavazoles and their related compounds exhibited the antifungal activity in some extent. The above results are described.     

Facile synthesis and antifungal activity of 3-substituted 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines and pyrazolo[1′,5′:3,4][1,2,4]triazino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepines

The reactions of the pyrazole-5-diazonium salt 3 with malononitrile and ethyl cyanoacetate gave 4-amino-3-cyano-8-ethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine 7 and 4-amino-3,8-bisethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c]-[1,2,4]triazine 8 , whose reactions with p-chloroaniline hydrochloride afforded 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonyl-3-(p-chlorophenyl)amidinopyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine 9 and 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonyl-3-(p-chlorophenyl)car-bamoylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine 10 , respectively. The reactions of 7 and 8 with o-phenylenediamine di-hydrochloride provided 9-ethoxycarbonyl-13H-spiro[benzimidazole-2′(3′H),6(5H)-pyrazolo[1,5′:3,4][1,2,4]tri-azino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepine] hydrochloride 11a and 9-ethoxycarbonyl-6-oxo-13H-5,6-dihydropyrazolo-[1′,5′:3,4][1,2,4]triazino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepine 12 , respectively. The antifungal activity of the above compounds was described.     

Synthesis of 3-pyrrol-3′-yloxindoles with a carbamate function

By the reaction of methyl {4(3)-[2-(2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3H-indol-3-ylidene)acetyl]phenyl} carbamates with ethyl 3-aminocrotonate at boiling in the mixture toluene-anhydrous ethanol, 2: 1, ethyl 5-{3(4)-[(methoxycarbonyl)amino]phenyl}-2-methyl-4-(2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylates were obtained. The condensation of methyl {3(4)-[2-(2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3H-indol-3-ylidene)acetyl] phenyl}carbamates with ethyl acetoacetate in the presence of ammonium acetate and 20 mol% of 1-methyl-3-butylimidazolium chloride or 1-methyl-3-octylimidazolium tetrafluoroborate at boiling in anhydrous ethanol led to the formation of the corresponding 3-pyrrol-3′-yloxindoles with a carbamate function.     

Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activities of Some 6-Methyl-3-Thioxo-2,3-Dihydro-1,2,4-Triazine Derivatives

Abstract

4-Arylidene-imidazole derivatives (4a,b) were readily prepared by reacting 4-am- ino-6-methyl-3–thioxo-2,3–dihydro[1,2,4]triazin-5(4H)-one (1) with 4-arylidene-2-phenyl- 4H-oxazol-5-one (2). Reaction of 1 with some aromatic aldehydes in presence of triethylphosphite exclusively afforded the corresponding aminophosphonates 5a-c. Reaction of 1 with 3-phenyl-1H-quinazoline-2,4-dione (6a) and/or 3-phenyl-2-thioxo-2,3-dihydro- 1H-quinazolin-4-one (6b) gave 2-(6-methyl-5-oxo-3-thioxo-2,5-dihydro-3H-[1,2,4]triazin-4-ylimino)-3-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-quinazolin-4-one (7). Moreover, on treating 1 with 2-phenylbenzo[d][1,3]thiazine-4-thione (8), 6-methyl-4-(2-phenyl-4-thioxo-4H-quinazolin-3-yl)-3-thioxo-3,4-dihydro-2H-[1,2,4]triazine-5-one (9) was obtained in 65% yield. Reaction of 1 with 4-sulfonylaminoacetic acid derivatives (10a,b) afforded the corresponding sulfonamides (11a,b), respectively. Acid hydrolysis of 11a afforded 7-aminomethyl-3-methyl[1,3,4]thiadiazole[2,3-c][1,2,4]triazin-4-one (12). 4-Amino-6-methyl-3-(morpholine-4-ylsulfanyl)-4H-[1,2,4]triazin-5-one (14) was prepared by reacting compound 1 with morpholine in presence of KI/I₂, while 3,3′-bis(4-amino-6-methyl-5-oxo-triazinyl)disulfide (16) was obtained by oxidation of 1 with lead tetraacetate. The antimicrobial activity of the products was evaluated against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria as well as the fungus Candida albicans.

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A facile synthesis of novel 1-aryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalines

The reactions of 3-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoxaline 3 with chlorophenyl diazonium salts afforded the hydrazones 4a-c , whose chlorinations with phosphoryl chloride gave the dichlorides 5a-c . Refluxing of the dichlorides 5a-c and base in N,N-dimethylformamide provided the 1-aryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalines 6a-c .     

Studies on cardiotonic agents. V. Synthesis of 1-(6,7-dimethoxy-4-quinazolinyl)piperidine derivatives carrying various 5-membered heterocyclic rings at the 4-position

A series of 1-(6,7-dimethoxy-4-quinazolinyl)piperidines carrying various 5-membered heterocycles at the 4-position was synthesized and examined for cardiotonic activity in anesthesized dogs. The (4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-imidazolindinyl)amino derivatives showed the most potent inotropic activity. Marked loss of activity was observed in the 2,4-dihydro-3-thioxo-3H-1,2,4-triazolyl, the 2,4-dihydro-3-oxo-3H-pyrazolyl and the (2,3-dihydro-2-thioxo-3H-1,3,4-thiadiazol-5-yl)amino derivatives. The synthesis and structure-activity relationships are discussed.     

Synthesis of pyridazino[4,5-b]indole derivatives from 2-(3-carboxy-1-methylindole)acetic acid anhydride

2-(3-Carboxy-1-methylindole)acetic acid anhydride ( 1 ) reacts with aryldiazonium salts to give 85–95% of the corresponding α-hydrazono anhydrides 2 . Treating 2 with boiling hydrazine hydrate in xylene, the respective 2-aryl-4-carbohydrazido-5-methyl-1-oxo-1,2-dihydro-5H/-pyridazino[4,5-b]indoles 3 were obtained (47–67%), and these compounds characterized as the respective benzylidene derivatives 4 . Compounds 2 react with amines (aniline, morpholine, piperidine) to give the respective 2-(3-carboxy-1-methylindole)aceta-mide 5 or the respective 2-aryl-4-carboxamido-5-methyl-5H-pyridazino[4,5-b]indole 6 , the product obtained depending on the structure of the aryl substituent. Boiling 2b (aryl = 4-chlorophenyl) with 5% sodium hydroxide gave (80%) 2-(3-carboxy-1-methylindole)acetic acid ( 7 ). Hydrolysis of 2b gave a mixture of 7 and 2-(3-carboxy-1-methylindolyl)-2-(4-chlorophenylhydrazono)acetic acid ( 8 ).     

Synthesis of 1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxalines and pyrido[3′,4′:9,8][1,5,6]oxadiazonino[3,4-b]quinoxalines via a 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction

The reaction of 6-chloro-2-(1-methylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide 8 with furfural, 3-methyl-2-thiophene-carbaldehyde, 2-pyrrolecarbaldehyde, 4-pyridinecarbaldehyde and pyridoxal hydrochloride gave 6-chloro-2-[2-(2-furylmethylene)-1-methylhydrazino]quinoxaline 4-oxide 5a , 6-chloro-2-[1-methyl-2-(3-methyl-2-thienyl-methylene)hydrazino]quinoxaline 4-oxide 5b , 6-chloro-2-[1-methyl-2-(2-pyrrolylmethylene)hydrazino]quinoxa-line 4-oxide 5c , 6-chloro-2-[1-methyl-2-(4-pyridylmethylene)hydrazino]quinoxaline 4-oxide 5d and 6-chloro-2-[2-(3-hydroxy-5-hydroxymethyl-2-methyl-4-pyridylmethylene)-1-methylhydrazino]quinoxalme 4-oxide 5e , respectively. The reaction of compound 5a or 5b with 2-chloroacrylonitrile afforded 8-chloro-3-(2-furyl)-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxaline-5-carbonitrile 6a or 8-chloro-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-3-(3-methyl-2-thienyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxaline-5-carbonitrile 6b , respectively, while the reaction of compound 5e with 2-chloroacrylonitrile furnished 11-chloro-7,13-dihydro-4-hydroxy-methyl-5,14-methano-1,7-dimethyl-16-oxopyrido[3′,4′:9,8][1,5,6]oxadiazonino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 7.