Thiosugar Nucleosides. Effect of Sulfur in the Synthesis of Substituted Azido‐5‐Thio‐D‐Gluco‐ and Allopyranosyl‐N‐Nucleosides and New Isothionucleoside Derivatives Thereof

1‐(2,3,4‐tri‐O‐acety‐6‐azido‐6‐deoxy‐5‐thio‐β‐D‐glucopyranosyl)thymine 5 and the 6‐thio‐septanosylthymine analogue 7 were obtained via the intramolecular displacement of the corresponding tosylate 2 by azide. Alternatively, 5 was obtained from bromination of alcohol 1 in the presence of azide. Deblocking of 5 afforded the nucleoside 6. Glycosylation of the tetraacetate 11, obtained by acetolysis of 10 with thymine, afforded the 3‐O‐tosyl‐β‐D‐glucopyranosylthymine derivative 13, which furnished the 3‐azido‐3‐deoxy‐β‐D‐allopyranosyl‐thymine analogue 14 on reaction with azide ion. Alternatively, the glucoside 12 gave the corresponding gluco analogue 16 on treatment with azide. Acetolysis of 16 furnished the tetraacetate 17, which was subjected for glycosylation to give the gluco nucleoside 18. Deblocking of 14 and 18 afforded the free 3‐azido‐nucleosides 15 and 19, respectively. The isothionucleoside 21 was prepared from treatment of thymine with the 2,3‐epoxide derivative 20 in the presence of Ti(i‐PrO)₄ and triethyl amine. Mild acid hydrolysis of 21 afforded 22. Cycloaddition of the 2‐azido‐altroside 23 with dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate gave the 1,2,3‐triazole derivative 24. Treatment of 24 with methanolic ammonia afforded the 4,5‐carboxamide analogue 25. The conformations of the new products were studied by NMR spectroscopy.     

Synthesis of 3′‐1,2,4‐triazolo‐ and 3′‐1,3,4‐thiadiazoliminothymidines

New 5′‐acetyl‐3′‐1,3,4‐thiadiazoliminothymidines 11, 14 were prepared, via spontaneous rearrangments, by cycloaddition of 5′‐acetyl‐3′‐deoxy‐3′‐isothiocyanatothymidine 9 with 1‐aza‐2‐azoniaallene hexachloantimonates. Similary, 3′‐cyano analogue 19 was reacted with the same cumulenes to furnish 3′‐1,2,4‐triazolo‐thymidines 22, 24 , and 26 . Deblocking of the acylated products afforded the free nucleosides. © 2003 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 14:298–303, 2003; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/hc.10146     

Some 2′-Modified 4′-Thionucleosides via Sulfur Participation and Synthesis of Thio-Azt from 4′-Thiofuranoid 1,2-Glycal

ThioAZT 14 was synthesized in eight steps from D-arabinose derivative 4 via the new thiofuranoid 1,2-glycal, 5-O-Acetyl-1,2,4-trideoxy-1,4-epithio-3-O-p-toluenesulfonyl-D- threo -pent-1-enitol ( 8 ). Ribosylation of the thiosugar 6 with thymine afforded regioselectively the nucleoside 16 . Treatment of 16 with sodium azide in hot DMF gave, after spontaneous intramolecular displacment, the 2'-azido-xylo derivative 18 , which furnished the free nucleoside 19 on treatment with methanolic ammonia. Similarly, treatment of 16 with sodium ethylthiolate in boiling methanol led to inversion in configuration and gave, after several intramolecular displacments, via the sulfur participation, the 2',3'-diethylthiolate-ribo derivative 23 . Deblocking of 23 with methanolic ammonia afforded the free nuclaoside 24 .     

Heterocycles Derived from 5‐(2‐Aminothiazol‐4‐yl)‐8‐hydroxyquinoline: Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity

5‐(2‐Aminothiazol‐4‐yl)‐8‐hydroxyquinoline 2 has been synthesized by treating thiourea with 5‐chloroacetyl‐8‐hydroxyquinoline 1 . The amine 2 was treated with aromatic aldehydes to furnish schiff bases 6a‐c which on treatment with phenyl isothiocyanate gave the corresponding thiazolo‐s‐triazines 7a‐c . Reaction of 2 with phenyl isothiocyanate gave the corresponding aminocarbothiamide derivative 8 which on reaction with malonic acid in acetyl chloride afforded thiobarbituric acid derivative 9 . Coupling of 9 with diazonium salt gave the phenyl hydrazono derivative 10 . However, reaction of 2 with carbon disulphide and methyl iodide afforded dithiocarbamidate 12 which on treatment with ethylenediamine, o‐aminophenol and/or phenylenediamine gave the aminoazolo derivatives 13–15 , respectively. Other substituted fused thiazolopyrimidines 16–20 have been also prepared by the reaction of 2 with some selected dicarbonyl reagents. The characterisation of synthesized compounds has been done on the basis of elemental analysis, IR, ¹H‐NMR and mass spectral data. All the newly synthesized compounds have been screened for their antimicrobial activities.     

One‐pot PTC synthesis of polyfused pyrazoles

Thienopyrazole 2 , 3 , 5 , or 6 and thienopyrazolothiazepine 7, 9 , and 11 derivatives were prepared via the reaction of the 3‐aminopyrazoline‐5‐one 1 with CS₂ and different molar ratio of a variety of halo compounds having an active methylene under PTC conditions. Also, treatment of 1 with CS₂ and alcoholic KOH in 2:1:1 molar ratio afforded dipyrazolopyridine derivatives 12 and 14 . On other hand, the pyrazolothiadiazineone derivative 13 was obtained by treating compound 1 with CS₂ and alcoholic KOH in 1:2:2 molar ratio. Under PTC conditions, compound 1 , CS₂, and ethyl cyanoacetate or malononitrile to gave the pyrazolopyridine derivatives 16 and 17 . Coupling of compound 1 with diazonium acetates afforded the hydrazone derivatives 18a,b , which were oxidized with bromine to give pyrazolotriazoles 19a,b or cyclized with aldehydes to give pyrazolotriazine derivatives 20a–e . Bromination of compound 1 afforded monobromopyrazole derivative 21 , which could be condensed to a dipyrazolopyrazindione 23 . Finally, the dibromopyrazole derivative 22 was cyclized with 2‐mercaptoethanol or o‐phenylenediamine to give the spiropyrazoles 24a,b . © 2003 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 14:211–217, 2003; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/hc.10129     

Indolizines,triazolo[4,3‐a]pyridines,benzimidazo[1,2‐d]oxadiazoles,and pyrazolo[1,5‐c]triazoles via nitrogen and sulfur ylides

The pyridinium salts 2a,b reacted with dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate (DMAD) to give the indolizine derivatives 6a,b . Pyridinium salts 2a,b also reacted with pyrazole‐5‐diazonium salt to afford the hydrazonoyl bromides 8a,b , which on treatment with aqueous ethanolic sodium carbonate furnished the 8aH‐1,2,4‐triazolo[4,3‐a]pyridine 10 . When sulfonium bromide 11 was treated with nitrous acid and with pyrazole‐5‐diazonium salt, it afforded the new hydroximoyl and hydrazonoyl halides 12 and 17 , respectively. Compound 12 reacted with 2‐methylthiobenzimidazole to furnish benzimidazo[1,2‐d]‐1,2,4‐oxadiazole derivative 14 . Treatment of either 12 with 3‐phenyl‐5‐aminopyrazole or 17 with triethylamine resulted in the formation of the same product: pyrazolo[1,5‐c]‐1,2,4‐triazole derivative 16 . © 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 15:432–436, 2004; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/hc.20037     

Reactions of 2‐amino‐3‐cyano‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzo[b]thiophene and 2‐amino‐3‐cyano‐4,7‐diphenyl‐5‐methyl‐4H‐pyrano[2,3‐c] pyrazole with phenylisocyanate,carbon disulfide,and thiourea

2‐Amino‐3‐cyano‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzo[b]thiophene 1a or 2‐amino‐3‐cyano‐4,7‐di‐ phenyl‐5‐methyl‐4H‐pyrano[2,3‐c]pyrazole 2a reacted with phenylisocyanate in dry pyridine to give 2‐(3‐phenylureido)‐3‐cyanobenzo[b]thiophene 1b or 2‐disubstituted amino‐3‐cyanopyranopyrazole 2b derivative. However, when 1a and 2a were refluxed with carbon disulfide in 10% ethanolic sodium hydroxide solution, they afforded the thieno[2,3‐d]pyrimidin‐2,4‐dithione derivative 5 in the former case, 2,4‐dicyano‐1,3‐bis(dithio carboxamino)cyclobuta‐1,3‐ diene 6 and pyrazolopyranopyrido[2,3‐d]pyrimidin‐ 2,4‐dithione derivative 7 in the latter one. Treatment of 2a with thiourea in refluxing ethanol in the presence of potassium carbonate gave 2,2′‐dithiobispyrimidine derivative 9 (major) in addition to pyranopyrazole derivative 10 and 2,2′‐dithiobis ethoxypyrimidine derivative 11 in minor amounts. The structures of all products were evidenced by microanalytical and spectral data. © 2005 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 16:6–11, 2005; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/hc.20070     

Reaction of 2‐Phenyl‐4‐arylidene‐1,3‐oxazolones with Different Nucleophiles for Synthesis of Some New Heterocycles

Refluxing of 1,3‐oxazolone ( 1a ) with malononitrile in dry benzene and in the presence of ammonium acetate afforded imidazolone derivative ( 2 ). However, carrying out the same reaction in absolute ethanol and in the presence of piperidine as a base gave the benzamide derivative ( 4 ). Fusion of ( 1a ) with p‐anisidine gave the open adduct benzamide ( 6 ), which cyclized in acidic medium to give imidazolone derivative ( 7 ). Heating of imidazolone ( 7 ) with malononitrile above its melting point afforded 1,3‐diazepine derivative ( 8 ). Reaction of the carbohydrazide ( 9 ) with isatin in ethanol gives the corresponding Schiff base ( 11 ), which then reacted with acetyl acetone, ethyl acetoacetate, ethyl cyanoacetate, and malononitrile in n‐butanol and piperidine to afford benzamide derivative ( 13 , 14 , 15 ) and ( 16 ), respectively. The structures of the newly synthesized compounds were established on the basis of IR, ¹H‐NMR, mass spectra, and elemental analyses.     

Syntheses of [1,2,3]selenadiazolo[4,5‐e]benzofuran or benzothiophene, [1,2,3]thiadiazolo[4,5‐e]benzofuran or benzothiophene,and 2‐benzofuranyl‐1,3,4‐oxodiazole derivatives

Dehydrogenation of ethyl 3‐methyl‐4‐oxo‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzofuran‐2‐carboxylate 1 with 2,2′‐azobi‐sisobutyronitrile and N‐bromosuccinimide gave ethyl 4‐hydroxy‐3‐methylbenzofuran‐2‐carboxylate 3 . Reaction of compounds 3–4 with hydrazine hydrate afforded the corresponding hydrazides 5a‐b . The reaction of 5a‐b with aldehydes yielded substituted hydrazones 6a‐l . Compounds 7a‐d were prepared from compounds 6a‐d and bromine in acetic acid. Lead tetraacetate oxidation of compounds 6e‐l afforded substituted oxadiazoles 8e‐l . Selenium dioxide oxidation of 4‐oxo‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzofuran semicarbazones 9, 14a and 4‐oxo‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzothiophene 14b gave the tricyclic 1,2,3‐selenadiazoles 10, 15a and 15b respectively. Reaction of semicarbazones 9, 14a and 14b with thionyl chloride afforded the corresponding 1,2,3‐thiadiazoles 12, 16a and 16b respectively.     

Amino acid derivatives,part 2: Synthesis,antiviral, and antitumor activity of simple protected amino acids functionalized at N‐terminus with naphthalene side chain

Coupling of various acylated amino acid derivatives with (naphthalen‐2‐lyloxy)acetic acid ( 3 ) in the presence of 1‐hydroxy‐benzoteriazole (HOBt) and DCC afforded the new amides 6–12 . Alternatively, the latter compounds were prepared from reaction of the corresponding hydrazide 5 , via the azide‐coupling method, with the acylated amino acid derivatives. Treatment of 6, 10–12 with N₂H₄ċH₂O afforded the hydrazides 13–16 , respectively, as key intermediates for the synthesis of peptide derivatives. Reaction of 12 , as a acceptor, with the glycosyl‐trichloroimidate 18 , as donors in the presence of TMSOTf gave the new glycoside 19 . The new compounds were evaluated for their anti‐HIV‐1, antibovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV), and antitumor activity. © 2005 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 16:148–222, 2005; Published online in Wiley InterScience ( www.interscience.wiley.com ). DOI 10.1002/hc.20082     

Synthesis and reactions of 3‐amino‐2‐methyl‐3H‐[1,2,4]triazolo[5,1‐b]‐quinazolin‐9‐one and 2‐hydrazino‐3‐phenylamino‐3H‐quinazolin‐4‐one

The reaction of 3‐N‐(2‐mercapto‐4‐oxo‐4H‐quinazolin‐3‐yl)acetamide ( 1 ) with hydrazine hydrate yielded 3‐amino‐2‐methyl‐3H‐[1,2,4]triazolo[5,1‐b]quinazolin‐9‐one ( 2 ). The reaction of 2 with o‐chlorobenzaldehyde and 2‐hydroxy‐naphthaldehyde gave the corresponding 3‐arylidene amino derivatives 3 and 4 , respectively. Condensation of 2 with 1‐nitroso‐2‐naphthol afforded the corresponding 3‐(2‐hydroxy‐naphthalen‐1‐yl‐diazenyl)‐2‐methyl‐3H‐[1,2,4]triazolo[5,1‐b]quinazolin‐9‐one ( 5 ), which on subsequent reduction by SnCl₂ and HCl gave the hydrazino derivative 6. Reaction of 2 with phenyl isothiocyanate in refluxing ethanol yielded thiourea derivative 7. Ring closure of 7 subsequently cyclized on refluxing with phencyl bromide, oxalyl dichloride and chloroacetic acid afforded the corresponding thiazolidine derivatives 8, 9 and 10 , respectively. Reaction of 2‐mercapto‐3‐phenylamino‐3H‐quinazolin‐4‐one ( 11 ) with hydrazine hydrate afforded 2‐hydrazino‐3‐phenylamino‐3H‐quinazolin‐4‐one ( 12 ). The reactivity 12 towards carbon disulphide, acetyl acetone and ethyl acetoacetate gave 13, 14 and 15 , respectively. Condensation of 12 with isatin afforded 2‐[N‐(2‐oxo‐1,2‐dihydroindol‐3‐ylidene)hydrazino]‐3‐phenylamino‐3H‐quinazolin‐4‐one ( 16 ). 2‐(4‐Oxo‐3‐phenylamino‐3,4‐dihydroquinazolin‐2‐ylamino)isoindole‐1,3‐dione ( 17 ) was synthesized by the reaction of 12 with phthalic anhydride. All isolated products were confirmed by their ir, ¹H nmr, ¹³C nmr and mass spectra.     

Synthesis and Reactions of Some Heterocyclic Candidates Based on 2‐Amino‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzo[b]thiophene Moiety as Anti‐Arrhythmic Agents

In continuation of our previous work, a series of novel thiophene derivatives 4 , 5 , 6 , 8 , 9 , 9a , 9b , 9c , 9d , 9e , 10 , 10a , 10b , 10c , 10d , 10e , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 were synthesized by the reaction of ethyl 2‐amino‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzo[b]thiophene‐3‐carboxylate ( 1 ) or 2‐amino‐4,5,6,7‐tetrahydrobenzo[b]thiophene‐3‐carbonitrile ( 2 ) with different organic reagents. Fusion of 1 with ethylcyanoacetate or maleic anhydride afforded the corresponding thienooxazinone derivative 4 and N‐thienylmalimide derivative 5 , respectively. Acylation of 1 with chloroacetylchloride afforded the amide 6 , which was cyclized with ammonium thiocyanate to give the corresponding N‐theinylthiazole derivative 8 . On the other hand, reaction of 1 with substituted aroylisothiocyanate derivatives gave the corresponding thiourea derivatives 9a , 9b , 9c , 9d , 9e , which were cyclized by the action of sodium ethoxide to afford the corresponding N‐substituted thiopyrimidine derivatives 10a , 10b , 10c , 10d , 10e . Condensation of 2 with acid anhydrides in refluxing acetic acid afforded the corresponding imide carbonitrile derivatives 11 , 12 , 13 . Similarly, condensation of 1 with the previous acid anhydride yielded the corresponding imide ethyl ester derivatives 14 , 15 , 16 , respectively. The structures of newly synthesized compounds were confirmed by IR, ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR, MS spectral data, and elemental analysis. The detailed synthesis, spectroscopic data, LD₅₀, and pharmacological activities of the synthesized compounds are reported.     

Studies with condensed amino‐thiophenes: Further investigation of reactivity of amino‐thieno‐coumarines and amino‐thieno‐benzo[h]coumarines toward electron‐poor olefins and acetylenes

The reaction of 3‐amino‐5‐oxa‐2‐thia‐cyclopenta[a]naphthalene‐4‐one 2b with substituted acetylenes afforded C‐1 alkylation products. On the other hand, reaction of 17‐amino‐15‐methyl‐11‐oxa‐16‐thiacyclopenta[a]phenanthrene‐12‐one 5 with substituted acetylenes and electron‐poor olefins afforded the condensed thienopyridine derivatives 7 and 11a – c . The reaction of 5 with acrylonitrile and with 4‐phenyl‐1,2,4‐triazoline‐3,5‐dione afforded compounds 13 and 21 with loss of H₂S via the expected [4 + 2] cycloaddition sequence. © 2004 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 15:502–507, 2004; Published online in Wiley InterScience (www.interscience.wiley.com). DOI 10.1002/hc.20047     

On the chemistry of 5‐aryl‐2‐hydrazino‐benzo[6,7]cyclohepta[1,2‐b]pyrido[2,3‐e] pyrimidin‐4‐one

Several pyrido[2,3‐e]pyrimidine fused with other rings have been prepared by intramolecular cyclization of 5‐(4‐chlorophenyl)‐2‐hydrazino‐benzo [6,7]cyclohepta‐[1,2‐b]pyrido[2,3‐e]pyrimidine‐4‐one ( 1 ) with acids, carbon disulfide to form triazole derivatives ( 2,4 ), halo‐ketones to give triazine derivative ( 5 ), β‐ketoesters, β‐cyanoesters, and β‐diketones to yield 2‐(1‐pyrazolyl) derivatives ( 7,9,10 ), and aldehydes to form arylhydrazone derivatives ( 11a,b ) which cyclized to form triazoles ( 12a,b ). Also, acyclic N‐nucleosides are prepared by heating under reflux 2‐hydrazino‐benzo[6,7]cyclohepta[1,2‐b]pyrido[2,3‐e] pyrimidin‐4‐one ( 1 ) with xylose and glucose to give the corresponding acyclic N‐nucleosides ( 13a,b ) which are cyclized to afford the corresponding protected tetra and penta–O‐acetate C‐nucleosides ( 14a,b ). Deacetylating of the latter nucleosides afforded the free acyclic C‐nucleosides ( 15a,b ). © 2007 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 18:34–43, 2007; Published online in Wiley InterScience ( www.interscience.wiley.com ). DOI 10.1002/hc.20248     

Ethyl 1,4‐Dihydro‐4‐oxo‐1,8‐naphthyridine‐3‐carboxylates by a Tandem SNAr‐Addition‐Elimination Reaction

A series of N‐substituted 1,4‐dihydro‐4‐oxo‐1,8‐naphthyridine‐3‐carboxylate esters has been prepared in two steps from ethyl 2‐(2‐chloronicotinoyl)acetate. Treatment of the β‐ketoester with N,N‐dimethylformamide dimethyl acetal in N,N‐dimethylformamide (DMF) gave a 95% yield of the 2‐dimethylaminomethylene derivative. Subsequent reaction of this β‐enaminone with primary amines in DMF at 120^oC for 24 h then afforded the target compounds in 47–82% yields by a tandem S_NAr‐addition‐elimination reaction. Synthetic and procedural details as well as a mechanistic rationale are presented.     

Synthesis,characterization and biological activity of some 1,2,4‐triazine derivatives

4‐Amino‐6‐methyl‐3‐(2H)‐thioxo‐5‐(4H)‐oxo‐1,2,4‐triazine ( 1 ) was condensed with 2‐methyl (or phenyl)‐4H‐3,1‐benzoxazin‐4‐one ( 5a,b ) in boiling acetic acid to give compounds 8‐11 . Reacting 1 with chloroacetyl chloride afforded the corresponding chloroacetamido and triazinothiadiazine derivatives 12 and 13 . Condensing 2 with succinic anhydride and/or phthalic anhydride yielded compounds 14 and 15 . Benzoylation of 4‐amino‐6‐methyl‐3‐(2H)‐thioxo‐5‐(4H)‐oxo‐2‐(2,3,4,5‐tetra‐O‐acetyl‐α‐D‐glucopyra‐nosyl)‐1,2,4‐triazine ( 19 ) afforded the corresponding 4‐N,N‐dibenzoyl derivative 20 . Deblocking of the N‐2 glycoside 21 and the S‐glycoside 22 by methanolic ammonia gave compounds 23 and 24 . Acetylation of 4‐amino glycoside 25a afforded the corresponding 4‐mono‐ and 4‐diacetyl derivatives 26 and 27 . Deamination of 25a,b yielded compounds 28a,b . Methylation of compound 28b afforded the corresponding N4‐ and S‐methyl derivatives 29 and 30 .     

One‐pot Synthesis of 1,2,3,4‐Tetrahydropyrimidin‐2(1H)‐thione Derivatives and their Biological Activity

2‐Thioxo/oxo‐1,2,3,4‐tetrahydropyrimidine‐5‐carboxylate derivatives 2a , 2b , 2c , 2d were prepared by the reaction of ethyl acetoacetate and thiourea or urea with aldehydes using NH₄Cl as a catalyst. Compounds 2a and 2c reacted with mono and bihalogenated compounds such as ethyl iodide, chloroacetonitrile, epichlorohydrin, acetyl chloride, ethyl bromoacetate, chloroacetic acid, chloroacetylchloride, and/or oxalyl chloride to afford compounds 3 , 4a , 4b , 5 , 6a , 6b , 7 , 8 , 9 and 10 , respectively. Compounds 2a , 2c , and 7 were allowed to react with p‐fluorobenzaldehyde to yield the corresponding products 11a , 11b , and 12 , respectively. Oxidation of 2a and 2c gave 2b , 13a , 13b , 14 , 15 , 16 dependent on the oxidizing agent used. Vilsmeiere‐Haack formylation of 2a and 2b with POCl₃/DMF afforded 17a and 17b . Chlorination of 2b and 2d gave the chlorinated derivative 18a and 18b , which reacted with thiourea to give thioureidopyrimidine 19a and 19b . Reactions of 2a with hydrazine monohydrate, semicarbazide hydrochloride, and sodium hydroxide gave compounds 20 , 21 , 22 , respectively. The cytotoxicity and in vitro anticancer evaluation of some prepared compounds have been assessed against two different human tumor cell lines including breast adenocarcinoma MCF‐7 and human hepatocellular carcinoma HepG2. Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of some compounds were investigated. The newly synthesized compounds were characterized by IR, ¹H‐NMR, ¹³C‐NMR, and mass spectral data.     

Synthesis,characterization, and biological activity of some aza‐uracil derivatives

Thiation of 1 by LR gave the corresponding 3,5‐dithioxo derivative 2 and the trimer 3 . Methylation of 1 afforded the S‐methyl derivative 4 . Compound 1 was fused with 6‐bromo‐2‐phenyl‐benzo[1,3‐d]oxazin‐4‐one ( 5 ) and gave 6 . Condensation of 1 with some acid derivatives 7a , 7b , 7c , 7d and/or 8a , 8b , 8c yielded thiadiazolo‐triazine derivatives 9a , 9b , 9c , 9d and 10a , 10b , 10c . Compounds 9a , 9c and 10c were hydrolyzed to furnish 11a , 11b , 11c Acetylation of 14 afforded mono‐ and diacetyl‐derivatives 15 and 16 . Benzoylation of 14 afforded mono‐ and dibezoyl‐derivatives 17 and 18 . 14 with some aromatic aldehydes yielded 9a , 9b , 9c . Reacting 14 with phenyl (iso‐ and/or isothio‐) cyanate gave the urea derivatives 20a , 20b . Thiation of 14 with P₄S₁₀ furnished 21 . The newly synthesized compounds were tested as antimicrobial agents. J. Heterocyclic Chem., (2011)     

Studies on organophosphorus compounds: Synthesis and reactions of [1,2,4,3]triaza‐phospholo[4,5‐a]quinoxaline derivative

2,4‐Bis‐(4‐methoxyphenyl)‐1,3,2,4‐dithiadiphosphetane‐2,4‐disulfide (Lawesson's reagent) ( 1 ) reacted with 2‐hydrazino‐3‐methyl‐quinoxaline ( 2 ) to give [1,2,4,3]‐triazaphospholo[4,5‐a]quinoxaline derivative 3 . The Mannich reaction using different amines on compound 3 gave Mannich bases 4a–d . Also, compound 3 reacted with formaldehyde to give the corresponding 2‐hydroxymethyl derivative 5 , which upon reaction with thionyl chloride gave the corresponding chloromethyl derivative 6 . Treatment of compound 6 with some thiols yielded the corresponding sulfides 7a–d . Acylation of compound 3 gave acylated compounds 8a,b . Compound 9 , which was prepared through the reaction of compound 3 with ethyl cyanoacetate, was investigated as a starting material for the synthesis of some new heterocyclic systems 10–13 . Also, reaction of compound 9 with carbon disulfide and 2 equivalents of methyl iodide in a one‐pot reaction yielded the corresponding ketene‐S,S‐acetal 14 , which in turn reacted with bidentates to give some new heterocycles 15–17 . © 2008 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 19:520–529, 2008; Published online in Wiley InterScience ( www.interscience.wiley.com ). DOI 10.1002/hc.20473     

Synthesis and Reactions of 3‐Methylthiazolo[3,2‐a]Benzimidazole‐2‐Carboxylic Acid Hydrazide: Synthesis of Some New Pyrazole, 1,3‐Thiazoline, 1,2,4‐Triazole and 1,2,4‐Triazolo[3,4‐b]‐1,3,4‐Thiadiazine Derivatives Pendant to Thiazolo[3,2‐a]Benzimidazole Moiety

The reaction of 3‐methylthiazolo[3,2‐a]benzimidazole‐2‐carboxylic acid ethyl ester (1) with hydrazine hydrate gives the hydrazide 2 which reacts with CS₂/KOH to afford the potassium salt 3. Treatment of 3 with l‐aryl‐2‐bromoethanones 4a,b afforded the 1,3‐thiazoline derivatives 6a,b, respectively, while the reaction of 3 with hydrazine hydrate afforded 1,2,4‐triazole‐3‐thione derivative 9. The reaction of 9 with l‐aryl‐2‐bromoethanones 4a,b and with hydrazonyl chlorides 11a,b gave the 1,2,4‐triazolo[3,4‐b]‐1,3,4‐thiadiazine derivatives 10a,b and 12a,b, respectively. Treatment of hydrazide 2 with phenyl isothiocyanate in refluxing benzene gave the thiosemicarbazide derivative 16. The latter reaction gave 1,3,4‐oxadiazole derivative 17 when benzene was replaced by DMF. Cyclization of the thiosemicarbazide derivative 16 with NaOH resulted in the formation of the 1,2,4‐triazole‐3‐thione derivative 18.