4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones 148. Synthesis and antitubercular activity of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-6,7-dihydro-3H,5H-pyrido[3,2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ij</Emphasis>]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid N-R-amides

An improved method for the preparation of ethyl 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-6,7-dihydro-3H,5H-pyrido[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxylate has been proposed and a series of hetarylamides has been synthesized from it. A comparative analysis has been carried out of the antitubercular activities of the synthesized compounds with the active structural analogs 4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3 and 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxamides studied before. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 8, pp. 1189–1202, August, 2008.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones. 194*. 1-Hydroxy-3-oxo-6,7-dihydro-3H,5H-pyrido[3,2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ij</Emphasis>]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid alkylamides. Synthesis,structure, and biological properties

Modified methods are proposed for the preparation of the ethyl ester and alkylamides of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-6,7-dihydro-3H,5H-pyrido[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid. A comparative analysis has been carried out of the steric structure and diuretic activity of the synthesized compounds and the previously studied, and closely structurally related, 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo-[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxamides.     

Studies on antibacterial agents. I. Synthesis of substituted 6,7-dihydro-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acids

A series of substituted 6,7-dihydro-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acids was synthesized and tested for antibacterial activities. Among them, 9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-5-methyl-8-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-1-oxo-1H,5H- benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid (OPC-7241) exhibited potent antibacterial activity against gram-positive and -negative bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and 9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H, 5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid (OPC-7251) showed potent activity characteristically against Propionibacterium acnes.     

Studies on antibacterial agents. II. Synthesis and antibacterial activities of substituted 1,2-dihydro-6-oxo-6H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-5-carboxylic acids

A series of substituted 1,2-dihydro-6-oxo-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-5-carboxylic acids for the treatment of systemic infections was synthesized via 7-bromo-3-ethylthio-4,5-difluoro-2-methylindole (3), which was prepared by Gassman's indole synthesis in excellent yield. The synthesized pyrroloquinolines were tested for their antibacterial activities. 8-Fluoro-1,2-dihydro-2-methyl-9-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-6-oxo-6H- pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-5-carboxylic acid showed a potent antibacterial activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones 126. 1-Hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ij</Emphasis>]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid hydrazide and its derivatives

A preparative method has been developed for the synthesis of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid hydrazide and its derivatives. The results of a study of the antitubercular activity of the synthesized compounds are presented. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 8, pp. 1196–1203, August, 2007.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones. 122. 1-Hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ij</Emphasis>]-quinoline-2-carboxylic acid hetarylamides as potential antitubercular agents

An improved method is reported for the synthesis of a series of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid hetarylamides. The antitubercular activity of all of the compounds prepared has been studied. The structure-biological activity dependence revealed is discussed. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 7, pp. 1023–1033, July, 2007.     

Synthesis,absolute configuration and intermediates of 9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid (flumequine)

The antibacterial agent 9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid (flumequine) was synthesized in optically active form from 6-fluoro-2-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline (FTHQ). Racemic FTHQ was resolved with the enantiomers of 3-bromocamphor-8-sulfonic acid. The configurations were established by X-ray structures of the two diastereoisomeric salts. Enantiomeric excesses were determined by ¹H NMR analysis.     

Synthesis and antibacterial activity of the metabolites of 9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H- benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid (OPC-7251)

The metabolites of 9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxy-1-piperidyl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H- benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid (OPC-7251) (1), which has a potent antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria, characteristically Propionibacterium acnes, were synthesized to confirm their structures and to examine their antibacterial activity. The structures of three major metabolites (2, 3a and 4) were identified by means of comparison with the synthetic compounds. The antibacterial activity of the metabolites (2, 3a and 4) was found to be lower than that of 1.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones 121. Synthesis and biological properties of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3h-pyrrolo[3,2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ij</Emphasis>]quino-line-2-carboxylic acid alkylamides

A simple method is proposed for preparing 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]-quinoline-2-carboxylic acid alkylamides. For the case of the secondary butylamide features of the steric structure of the synthesized compounds is discussed. The results of a study of their anti-inflammatory and diuretic activities are presented. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 7, pp. 1015–1022, July, 2007.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones 138. Synthesis and study of structure-biological activity relationships in a series of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ij</Emphasis>]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid anilides

Two methods are discussed and the synthesis of a series of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid anilides has been carried out. The antitubercular activity and the effect on the urinary function of the kidney have been studied for the compounds prepared. A structure-biological activity relationship is discussed. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 12, pp. 1808–1819, December, 2007.     

Synthesis and Properties of 7-Acetyl-8-aryl-9-cyano-3-hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H,8H-pyrido[2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">b</Emphasis>][1,3]thiazines

7-Acetyl-8-aryl-2-(1-chloro-2-hydroxy-3-propyl)thio-9-cyano-6-methyl-1,4-dihydropyridines were obtained by treatment of 1,4-dihydropyridine-2(3H)-thiones with epichlorohydrin in the presence of sodium bicarbonate. When treated with NaOMe, these compounds are readily intramolecularly alkylated with formation of 7-acetyl-8-aryl-3-hydroxy-9-cyano-6-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H,8H-pyrido[2,1-b]-[1,3]thiazines. We have studied amination of 2-(1-chloro-2-hydroxy-3-propyl)thio-1,4-dihydropyridines and acylation of 3-hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H,8H-pyrido[2,1-b][1,3]thiazines. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 9, pp. 1394–1399, September, 2005.     

One-Pot synthesis of N-heterocyclic compounds from cyclopropenethione derivatives

The one-pot reaction of 2-tert-butylthio-3-phenylcyclopropenethione (1a) and its 3-(2-thienyl) derivative (1b) with lithium pyrrolidinide at -70 degrees C, followed by methylation with methyl iodide, gives 6-methylthio-5-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizine (2a) and its 5-(2-thienyl) derivative (2b), respectively. The reaction of 2-tert-butylthio-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)cyclopropenethione (1c) with phenyllithium gives also 2a in a high yield under similar conditions, and the reactions of 1a with N-lithium salts of 3-pyrroline, hexamethyleneimine, indoline, and carbazole, piperidine-potassium tert-butoxide mixture, and phenyllithium give 6-methylthio-5-phenyl-3H-pyrrolizine (3), 2-methylthio-3-phenyl-6,7, 8,9-tetrahydro-5H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]azepine (5), 6-tert-butylthio-5-methylthio-4-phenyl-1,2-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,2, 1-ij]quinoline (6), 4-tert-butylthio-5-methylthio-6-phenyl-4H-pyrido[3,2,1-jk]carbazole (7), 2-methylthio-3-phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroindolizine (4), and 1-tert-butylthio-2-methylthio-3-phenylindene (9), respectively. The structures of 2a and 3 were determined by X-ray analyses of their tricarbonylchromium complexes.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones. 107. Reaction of triethyl methanetricarboxylate with indoline

The first stage of the reaction of triethyl methanetricarboxylate with indoline is the formation of the diethyl ester of 2-(indoline-1-carbonyl)malonic acid, which then, depending on the conditions selected, may be converted into the ethyl ester of 2-(indoline-1-carbonyl)-3-(indolin-1-yl)-3-oxopropionic acid, methanetri-N-(indolin-1-yl)carboxamide, or the ethyl ester or (indolin-1-yl)amide of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-2-carboxylic acid. __________ Translated From Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 8, pp. 1191–1197, August, 2006.     

Synthesis and molecular structure of 4-nitro-9-phenyl-1H-and 9-hydroxy-3-oxo-9-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-9H-indeno-[2,1- c ]pyridines and 3,7-diphenyl-3a, 4,5,6-tetrahydroindeno[2,1- c ]isoxazolo[5,4- d ]pyridine

The 4-nitro derivatives and an oxidation by-product, 9-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-oxo-9-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-9H-indeno[2,1-c]pyridine were obtained by the nitration of N-alkyl-9-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indeno-[2,1-c]pyridines with sodium nitrite in acetic acid. Their molecular structures were studied by X-ray structural analysis. The product of [2+3] cycloaddition, 5-methyl-3,7-diphenyl-3a, 4,5,6-tetrahydroindeno[2,1-c]isoxazolo[5,4-d]pyridine, was obtained by the interaction of 2-chloro-1-hydroxy-2-phenylazomethine with 2-methyl-9-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indeno[2,1-c]pyridine. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 9, pp. 1390–1399, September, 2007.     

Direct synthesis of tricyclic 5H-pyrido[3,2,1-ij]quinolin-3-one by domino palladium catalyzed reaction

Unexpectedly, the palladium catalyzed coupling reaction of acrolein with 8-bromoquinoline gave 5H-pyrido[3,2,1-ij]quinolin-3-one in a single step.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 94. Improved synthesis and structure of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3h-pyrrolo[3,2,1-i,j]-quinoline-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester

A modified method is proposed for preparation and purification, and the special features of the spatial structure have been studied for the ethyl ester of 1-hydroxy-3-oxo-5,6-dihydro-3H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-i,j]-quinoline-2-carboxylic acid. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 5, pp. 718–723, May, 2006.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 201*. Synthesis,structure, and diuretic activity of hydroxy- and alkoxy- anilides of 6-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxo-2,4-dihydro- 1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrrolo[3,2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">ij</Emphasis>]quinoline-5-carboxylic acid

Hydroxy- and alkoxyanilides of 6-hydroxy-2-methyl-4-oxo-2,4-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,2,1-ij]quinoline-5-carboxylic acids have been synthesized as potential diuretic agents. Features of their purification, their steric structure, and biological activity are discussed.     

New 7-substituted quinolone antibacterial agents. The synthesis of 1-ethyl-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(2-thiazolyl and 4-thiazolyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids

A series of 1-ethyl-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(4-thiazolyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids and 1-ethyl-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(2-thiazolyl)-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids were prepared. Also prepared was 10-[2-(aminomethyl)-4-thiazolyl]-9-fluoro-2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-7-oxo-7H-pyrido[1,2,3-de][1,4]benzoxazine-6-carboxylic acid. Analogs with basic amine substituents on the thiazole moiety were found to have antibacterial activity.     

The reaction of 2-hetarylacetonitriles with heterocyclic haloaldehydes

The reaction of 4-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinazolyl-and benzimidazolylacetonitriles with 2-chloro-2-quinolinecarbaldehydes and 1-aryl-5-chloro-3-methyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carbaldehydes gave the corresponding 3-(2-chloro-3-quinolyl)-2-(4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-2-quinazolyl)-2-propenenitriles and 3-(1-aryl-5-chloro-3-methyl-1H-4-pyrazolyl)-2-hetaryl-2-propenenitriles. Intramolecular cyclization of these compounds gives 15-oxo-15H-benzo[6,7][1,8]naphthyridino[2,1-b]quinazoline-6-carbonitriles, 1-aryl-3-methyl-11-oxo-1,11-dihydropyrazolo[4′,3′:5,6]pyrido[2,1-b]quinazoline-5-carbonitriles, and 1-aryl-3-methyl-1H-benzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazolo[4,3-e]pyridine-5-carbonitriles.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolinones 128. Bromination of N-allyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinolines and pyridines unsubstituted in position 3

Bromination of N-allyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline and N-allyl-5-ethoxycarbonyl-4-hydroxy-6-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine is accompanied not only by closing of a five membered oxazole ring but also by a second bromination of the 2-bromomethyl-5-oxo-1,2-dihydro-5H-oxazolo[3,2-a]-derivatives formed at position 4. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 9, pp. 1365–1373, September, 2007.