<Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-(4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzyl) derivatives of some nitrogen-containing heterocycles

A number of nitrogen heterocycles reacted with 4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzyl chloride in dimethyl-formamide in the presence of potassium carbonate to give the corresponding N-(4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzyl) derivatives. The reaction of 5-fluoro-1,3-bis(4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzyl)pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione with aqueous methylamine afforded N,N′-bis(4-methylamino-3-nitrobenzyl)urea, whereas analogous reaction with 1-(4-methoxy-3-nitrobenzyl)-2-(methylsulfanyl)-1H-benzimidazole resulted in substitution of the methoxy group by methylamino.     

Recyclization of 2,6-Diamino-4-aryl(cyclohexyl)-3,5-dicyano-4<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-thio(seleno)pyrans

Recyclization of 2,6-diamino-4-aryl(cyclohexyl)-3,5-dicyano-4H-thio(seleno)pyrans in the presence of an equimolar amount of an α-bromo carbonyl compound, ethyl iodide, 1,2-dibromoethane, or 3-chlorophenyl isocyanate yields, respectively, 3-aryl(cyclohexyl)-2-[thiazol(selenazol)-2-yl]acrylonitriles, 6-amino-4-phenyl-2-ethylsulfanyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-3,5-dicarbonitrile, 5-amino-7-phenyl-2,3,4,7-tetrahydrothiazolo[3,2-a]pyridine-6,8-dicarbonitrile, or N,N′-bis(3-chlorophenyl)urea.     

Iodocyclization of 2-[allyl(methallyl)sulfanyl]-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidin-4(3<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>)-ones

Iodination of 2-[allyl(methallyl)sulfanyl]-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones was accompanied by cyclization to 2,3-dihydro[1,3]thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-4-ium triiodides. 3-(Iodomethyl)-3-methyl- 7-oxo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,3-dihydro[1,3]thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-4-ium triiodide was reduced with sodium iodide to 3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2,3-dihydro[1,3]thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-4-ium iodide.     

Cyclization of trifluoro-<Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)methanesulfonamides to <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,3-triazoles

Three-component heterocyclizations of trifluoro-N-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)methanesulfonamide, trifluoro-N-pheny-N-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)methanesulfonamide, and trifluoro-N,N-di(prop-2-yn-1-yl)methanesulfonamide with formaldehyde and sodium azide afforded N-{[2-(hydroxymethyl)-2H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl]methyl}-, N-{[2-(hydroxymethyl)-2H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl]methyl}-N-phenyl-, and N,N-bis{[2-(hydroxymethyl)-2H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl]methyl}trifluoromethanesulfonamides as the major products together with minor 1-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-1,2,3-triazole isomers.     

Modified synthesis of some 1-(pyrimidin-2-yl)-3-methyl-4-arylidenepyrazol-5(4<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>)-ones

2-[3-Methyl-4(4-dialkylaminobenzylidene)-5-oxo-4,5-dihydropyrazol-1-yl]cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones were synthesized by consecutive transformation of 2-hydrazinocyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one prepared from benzylideneaminoguanidine and ethyl 2-oxocyclopentanoate.     

Fused Pyrimidine Systems: XVII. Imidazo- and Pyrimidopyrido[3,2-<Emphasis Type="Italic">d</Emphasis>]pyrimidin-4(3<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>)-ones

2-(Allylamino)pyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one was converted to linearly fused dihydroimidazo- [1,2-a]pyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidine on heating in polyphosphoric acid, whereas its reactions with molecular iodine and chlorosulfanylarenes afforded mainly angularly fused analogs. 2-(Cinnamylamino)pyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidin- 4(3H)-one reacted with polyphosphoric acid and chlorosulfanylarenes to give linear pyrido[3,2-d]pyrimido-[1,2-a]pyrimidinones, and its iodocyclization led to the formation of angularly fused derivative.     

3-(1-Methyl-1-nitroethyl-1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ONN</Emphasis>-azoxy)-4-aminofuroxan. Synthesis and transformations of the amino group

A four-step procedure to convert 4-(1-methyl-1-nitroethyl-1-ONN-azoxy)-3-cyanofuroxan into 3-(1-methyl-1-nitroethyl-1-ONN-azoxy)-4-aminofuroxan was developed. The pathways of transformation of the amino group of the synthesized compound into N-nitramino-, N-alkyl-N-nitramino-, N,N’-methylenediamino-, N,N’-methylene-N,N’-dinitramino-, and azo groups were studied.     

Synthesis of 1-organyl-1-(trimethylsiloxy)-2-(dimethylamino)ethenes and new hypervalent silicon compounds based thereon

1-Organyl-1-(trimethylsiloxy)-2-(dimethylamino)ethenes were synthesized for the first time, and their reactions with trichloro(methyl)silane and trifluoro(phenyl)silane afforded silicon bis-chelates, methylbis-[2-(dimethylamino)-1-(organyl)ethenolato-N,O]siliconium chlorides and bis[1-(dimethylamino)-3,3-dimethylbut-1-en-2-olato-N,O]fluoro(phenyl)silicon(IV), respectively.     

2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)imidazolidines and their O-phosphorylated derivatives

2-(2-Hydroxyaryl)imidazolidines were synthesized by reaction of aromatic carbonyl compounds with N,N′-dialkylethylenediamines. The title compounds were also prepared using the corresponding Schiff bases instead of carbonyl compounds. Phosphorylation of 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)imidazolidines with phosphoryl and phosphorothioyl chlorides and phosphorochloridites was accomplished. The reaction of O-phosphorylsalicylaldehyde with N,N′-dialkylethylenediamines also afforded 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)imidazolidines.     

Cycloaminomethylation of dihydric phenols catalyzed by <Emphasis Type="Italic">d</Emphasis>- and <Emphasis Type="Italic">f</Emphasis>-metal compounds

An efficient method has been developed for the synthesis of 7,16,25-triaryl-7,8,16,17,25,26-hexahydro-6H,15H,24H-tribenzo[f,m,t][1,5,8,12,15,19,3,10,17]hexaoxatriazacyclohenicosines, 3,8-diaryl-2,3,4,7,8,9-hexahydrobenzo[1,2-e:4,3-e′]bis[1,3]oxazines, 3,9-bis(chlorophenyl)-3,4,9,10-tetrahydro-2H,8H-benzo[1,2-e:3,4-e′]bis[1,3]oxazines, and 2,9-bis(chlorophenyl)-1,2,3,8,9,10-hexahydrobenzo[1,2-e:6,5-e′]bis-[1,3]oxazines via cycloaminomethylation of pyrocatechol, resorcinol, and hydroquinone with N,N-bis(methoxymethyl) anilines in the presence of samarium catalysts.     

Electrophilic heterocyclization of 6-alken(yn)ylsulfanyl-pyrazolo[3,4-<Emphasis Type="Italic">d</Emphasis>]pyrimidin-4(5<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>)-ones

6-Allylsulfanyl-1-arylpyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4(5H)-ones react with iodine and sulfuric acid to give angular pyrazolothiazolopyrimidine derivatives. The reaction of 6-(prop-2-yn-1-ylsulfanyl)-1-(4-tolyl)-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4(5H)-one with sulfuric acid gives angularly fused pyrazolo[4,3-e][1,3]thiazolo-[3,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one, whereas in the reaction with sodium methoxide linearly fused pyrazolo[3,4-d][1,3]-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one was formed. Linearly fused pyrazolo[3′,4′:4,5]pyrimido[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole derivatives were also obtained by reaction of 1-aryl-6-(3-phenylprop-2-en-1-ylsulfanyl)pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4(5H)-ones with sulfuric acid.     

Synthesis of new 1-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-1,5-dihydropyrazolo[3,4-<Emphasis Type="Italic">d</Emphasis>]pyrimidin-4-one derivatives

New substituted pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-ones have been synthesized as a result of a series of transformations including hydrolysis of ethyl 5-amino-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylates, cyclization of the carboxylic acids thus obtained to pyrazolo[3,4-d][1,3]oxazin-4(1H)-ones, and treatment of the latter with substituted anilines. The final pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-one derivatives can also be synthesized from 5-(arylamido)-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylic acids in the presence of a catalytic amount of anhydrous zinc(II) chloride.     

Synthesis of Dicarboxylic Acid Amides and Diamides on the Basis of [4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydro-2<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyran-4-yl]methanamine

The condensation of various nonaromatic amines with ethyl N-{[4-(4-methoxyphenyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl]methyl}oxamate prepared from [4-(4-methoxyphenyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl]methanamine and diethyl oxalate afforded the corresponding N,N'-disubstituted oxamides. N-Aryloxamides were synthesized by the reaction of [4-(4-methoxyphenyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl]methanamine with ethyl N-aryloxamates. The condensation of N-{[4-(4-methoxyphenyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl]methyl}succinamic acid with primary amines gave N,N'-disubstituted siccinamides.     

Condensation of diethyl 2,4,6-Trioxoheptanedioate with 2-(Aryliminomethyl)phenols. A new synthesis of chromeno[4,3-<Emphasis Type="Italic">b</Emphasis>]pyridines

Condensation of diethyl 2,4,6-trioxoheptanedioate with 4-methoxy-2-(4-methylphenyliminomethyl)-phenol in acetone gave diethyl 5-hydroxy-9-methoxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1,4a,5,10b-tetrahydro-4Hchromeno[ 4,3-b]pyridine-2,5-dicarboxylate as a mixture of diastereoisomers. The major (4aR,5R,10aR)-isomer was isolated as individual substance, and its structure was proved by X-ray analysis.     

Crystal structure of <Emphasis Type="Italic">tris</Emphasis>-(dipivaloylmethanato) (ethylendiamine)yttrium(III)

The structure of a mixed-ligand complex tris-(dipivaloylmethanato)(ethylendiamine)yttrium(III) [Y(en)(dpm)₃] is studied at 150(2) K by single crystal XRD. The crystallographic data for C₃₅H₆₅N₂O₆Y are as follows: space group P2₁/c, a = 10.3771(3) Å, b = 26.3566(8) Å, c = 14.8412(4) Å, β = 100.385(2)°, V = 3992.6(2) ų, Z = 4. The structure is molecular. The coordination environment of yttrium atoms is square antiprismatic; the Y–О distances are 2.2597(13)-2.3760(12) Å and Y–N distances are 2.5381(16) Å and 2.5499(17) Å.     

Synthesis and biological activity of arylaliphatic <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-(2-aminoethyl)-<Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-(2-hydroxy-2-phenylethyl)carboxamides

N-(2-Aminoethyl)-N-(2-hydroxy-2-phenylethyl)carboxamides were synthesized from styrene oxide by ring opening with N,N-disubstituted ethylenediamines followed by N-acylation. Synthesized compounds have pronounced antiarrhythmic activity and low toxicity.     

Structure of the molecule of 1,2-Bis(1-ethyl-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)diazene 1-oxide in the crystal and in solutions

Reduction of 4-nitro-1-ethyl-1H-1,2,3-triazole with aluminum in alkaline medium resulted in a syn-isomer of 1,2-bis(1-ethyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)diazene 1-oxide. The latter according to the data of X-ray diffraction analysis existed in the crystal as the most stable s-cis,s-trans-conformer, and in solution, as showed NMR data, as a mixture of s-cis,s-trans- and s-trans,s-trans-conformers. The data of quantum-chemical calculations are in agreement with the results of the structural studies.     

Reaction of 2-(Benzenesulfonyl)-5-(<Emphasis Type="Italic">p</Emphasis>-chlorobenzenesulfonyl)-4-tosyl-1,3-thiazole with O-, N-, S-, and C-nucleophiles

2-(Benzenesulfonyl)-4-tosyl-1,3-thiazole was synthesized starting from the available 2,2-dichloro-1-tosylethenyl isothiocyanate. The product is a pronounced electrophilic substrate feasible for investigation of the order of nucleophilic substitution at the C², C⁴, and C⁵ centers of the thiazole ring. Different nucleophilic agent first attack the C² atom. After that S-nucleophiles react with C⁵, while O-and N-nucleophiles, with C⁴.     

Synthesis and heterocyclization of 2-{[2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]sulfanyl}pyrimidin-4(3<Emphasis Type="Italic">h</Emphasis>)-ones

Alkylation of sodium 4(5)-alkyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyrimidine-2-thiolates with 2-bromo-1-(4-bromophenyl)ethan-1-one afforded 2-{[2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]sulfanyl}pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones. Analogous reaction with sodium 4-trifluoromethyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyrimidine-2-thiolate gave a mixture of 2-{[2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-oxoethyl]sulfanyl}-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidin-4(3H)-one and its intramolecular cyclization product, 3-(4-bromophenyl)-3-hydroxy-7-trifluoromethyl-2,3-dihydro[1,3]thiazolo[3,2-a]-pyrimidin-5-one.     

Reactions of <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-(Polychloroethylidene)arene-and - trifluoromethanesulfonamides with indoles

N-(Polychloroethylidene)arene-and -trifluoromethanesulfonamides reacted with indole and N-substituted indoles to give the corresponding N-[2,2-dichloro(or 2,2,2-trichloro)-1-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-substituted sulfonamides. Unlike N-(2,2,2-trichloroethylidene)trifluoromethanesulfonamide, less electrophilic N-(poly-chloroethylidene)arenesulfonamides failed to react with 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-1H-indole. Previously unknown N,N’-bis(2,2-dichloroethylidene)biphenyl-4,4’-disulfonamide reacted with 1-benzyl-1H-indole at both azomethine fragments. Likewise, reactions of 1,6-bis(1H-indol-1-yl)hexane and 1,4-bis(1H-indol-1-ylmethyl)-benzene with N-sulfonyl trichloroacetaldehyde imines involved both indole rings in the former.