Reaction of azolethiones with diacetylene

Reactions of 2,3-dihydro-1H-benzimidazole-2-thione, 2,3-dihydro-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione, 4-amino-5-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,2,4-triazole, and 6-aminopurine-2-thiol with diacetylene in DMSO gave the corresponding 1-(azolylsulfanyl)but-1-en-3-ynes having Z configuration of the double bond.     

Synthesis of azolo[a]pyridines from 5-(bromomethyl)hept-4-en-3-one and 5-bromopent-3-en-2-one derivatives

Alkyl derivatives of 1H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-4-ium, 5H-pyrido[1,2-a]benzimidazol-10-ium, 1H-[1,2,4]-triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-4-ium, and 3-methylthiazolo[3,2-a]pyridin-4-ium bromides were obtained in two stages from (4Z)-5-(bromomethyl)-2,2,6,6-tetramethylhept-4-en-3-one, 5-bromo-4-methylpent-3-en-2-one, or (3E)-5-bromopent-3-en-2-one by alkylation of 1-alkyl-1H-imidazoles, 1-alkyl-1H-benz-imidazoles, 1-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole, and 4-methylthiazole and subsequent cyclization of the quaternary azolium salts in the presence of bases.     

Transformations of Perfluorinated 2-Alkyl- and 2,2-Dialkylbenzocyclobutenones in SbF<Subscript>5</Subscript> and SiO<Subscript>2</Subscript>-SbF<Subscript>5</Subscript>

Perfluorinated 2-methyl- and 2-ethylbenzocyclobutenones on heating in SbF₅ underwent isomerization into perfluoroindan-1-one and perfluoro(2-methylindan-1-one), while their reaction with SiO₂—SbF₅ gave perfluorinated 3-methyl- and 3-ethylphthalides, respectively. Perfluorinated 2-ethyl-2-methyl- and 2,2-diethylbenzocyclobutenones reacted with SbF₅ to produce perfluorinated 2-(but-2-en-2-yl)- and 2-(pent-2-en-3-yl)-benzoic acids, and their transformations in SbF₅ over SiO₂ afforded 5,6,7,8-tetrafluoro-1-oxo-3-trifluoromethyl-1H-isochromene-4-carboxylic acid and perfluoro(4-ethyl-3-methyl-1H-isochromen-1-one), respectively.     

Synthesis, characterization, and biological activities of some transition metal(II) complexes with the thiosemicarbazone derived from 4-[1-(4-methylphenylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-3-yl]but-3-en-2-one

A new 4-[1-(4-methylphenylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-3-yl]but-3-en-2-one thiosemicarbazone (HL) was synthesized derived from 4-[1-(4-methylphenylsulfonyl)-1H-indol-3-yl]but-3-en-2-one. Four transition metal(II) complexes of HL have been prepared. Elemental analysis, molar conductivity, IR, UV, ¹H NMR spectra, and TG-DTA have been used to characterize these complexes. The complexes have the general formula ML₂, where M = Zn, Cu, Co, and Ni. The ligand and its complexes have been studied for their possible biological activity including anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antitumour activity in vitro.     

Five-membered 2,3-dioxo heterocycles: LXXVIII. Acylation of fischer’s base with aroylketenes. Crystalline and molecular structure of (1E, 3Z)-4-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-1-(1,3,3-trimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-2-ylidene)but-3-en-2-one

Aroylketenes generated by thermolysis of 6-aryl-2,2-dimethyl-4H-1,3-dioxin-4-ones reacted with 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-methylidene-1,3-dihydro-2H-indole (Fischer’s base) to produce (1E,3Z)-4-aryl-4-hydroxy-1-(1,3,3-trimethyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-indol-2-ylidene)but-3-en-2-ones. The crystalline and molecular structures of (1E,3Z)-4-(4-chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-1-(1,3,3-trimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-2-ylidene)but-3-en-2-one were determined by X-ray analysis.     

Synthesis of 2-(halomethyl)-3,4-dihydro-2<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrido[2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">b</Emphasis>][1,3]oxazinium halides

Alkylation of pyridin-2(1H)-one and 5-nitropyridin-2(1H)-one with 4-bromobut-1-ene afforded a mixture of N- and O-butenyl derivatives. 1-(But-3-en-1yl)pyridin-2(1H)-one and 1-(but-3-en-1-yl)-5-nitropyridin- 2(1H)-one reacted with bromine and iodine to give 2-(halomethyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-b][1,3]-oxazinium halides.     

Die Acylierung von 5-Amino-1 H-1, 2, 4-triazolen. Eine 13C-NMR.-Studie

The Acylation of 5-Amino-1 H-1,2,4-triazoles. A ¹³C-NMR. Study The acylation of 3-substituted-5-amino-1 H-1,2,4-triazoles (1) with methyl chloroformate or dimethylcarbamoyl chloride yielded mainly 1-acyl-5-amino-1,2,4-triazoles ( 2 and 3 ). Acylation of 3-methyl-, 3-methoxy- and 3-methylthio-5-amino-1 H-1,2,4-triazole ( 1b , 1c and 1d ) with methyl chloroformate gave up to 10% of the 1-acyl-3-amino-1,2,4-triazoles. For the unsubstituted 5-amino-1,2,4-triazole (1a) , a (1:1)-mixture of the 3- and 5-isomers 2a and 4 was obtained in dioxane in the presence of triethylamine. No 4-acylated product was detected in contrast to earlier reports. The structures of the reaction products were determined with the aid of proton coupled ¹³C-NMR. spectra using the corresponding N-methyl-1,2,4-triazoles as reference compounds.     

Synthesis of certain 1,2,4-triazole nucleoside derivatives

The syntheses of 3-amino-4-methyl-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)-1,2,4-triazolin-5-one ( 8a ) and its 2′-deoxy analog 8b as well as 5-amino-2-methyl-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)-1,2,4-triazolin-3-one ( 12 ) have been accomplished. Compounds 8a and 8b were synthesized via glycosylation of 3-bromo-5-nitro-1,2,4-triazole which was followed by replacement in three steps of the 3-bromo function to yield 3-nitro-1-(2,3,5-tri-O-acetyl-β-D-ribofuranosyl)-1,2,4-triazolin-5-one ( 4a ) and its 2′-deoxy analog 4b . Compounds 4a and 4b were methylated at N², hydrogenated and deblocked to give 3-amino-4-methyl-1-(β-D-ribofuranosyl)-1,2,4-triazolin-5-one ( 8a ) and the 2′-deoxy analog 8b . Compound 12 was synthesized by glycosylation of 3-amino-1-methyl-1,2,4-triazolin-5(2H)-one ( 10 ). The structures of 8b and 12 were confirmed by single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis.     

Facile synthesis of 6-hetaryl[1,2,4]triazolo[3,4-<Emphasis Type="Italic">b</Emphasis>][1,3,4]thiadiazoles and 7-hetaryl[1,3,4]thiadiazolo[2,3-<Emphasis Type="Italic">c</Emphasis>][1,2,4]triazines with fungicidal activity

Condensation of 4-amino-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol and 4-amino-6-methyl-3-sulfanyl-1,2,4-triazin-5(4H)-one with ethyl cyanoacetate gave ethyl [1,2,4]triazolo[3,4-b][1,3,4]thiadiazol-6-ylacetate and ethyl 3-methyl-4-oxo-4H-[1,3,4]thiadiazolo[2,3-c][1,2,4]triazin-7-ylacetate, respectively. Reactions of the condensation products with 1,3-diphenylprop-2-en-1-one, aromatic aldehydes, and carbon disulfide or N,N-dimethylformamide dimethyl acetal (followed by treatment with hydrazine hydrate) gave the corresponding 6-hetaryl-[1,2,4]triazolo[3,4-b][1,3,4]thiadiazoles and 7-hetaryl-3-methyl-4H-[1,3,4]thiadiazolo[2,3-c][1,2,4]triazin-4-ones. Preliminary tests revealed fungicidal activity of the pyrazolyl-substituted derivatives. Published in Russian in Zhurnal Organicheskoi Khimii, 2007, Vol. 43, No. 12, pp. 1813–1818. The text was submitted by the authors in English.     

Direct heterocyclization of tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-ylideneacetic acids by the action of 5-arylfuran-2,3-diones

Aroylketenes generated in situ by thermolysis of 6-aryl-2,2-dimethyl-4H-1,3-dioxin-4-ones reacted with 3,3-dialkyl-1-methyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolines to give (1Z,3Z)-4-aryl-4-hydroxy-1-[3,3-dialkyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1(2H)-ylidene]but-3-en-4-ones. The crystalline and molecular structure of (1Z,3Z)-4-hydroxy-1-[6,7-dimethoxy-3,3-dimethyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-1(2H)-ylidene]-4-phenylbut-3-en-2-one was studied by X-ray diffraction.     

Synthesis of 3-substitued 5-(2-thienyl)isoxazoles

The reaction of 3,4,4-trichloro-1-(2-thienyl)but-3-en-1-one with hydroxylamine gave 3-hydroxyiminomethyl-5-(2-thienyl)isoxazole which was converted into 5-(2-thienyl)isoxazole-3-carbonitrile by the action of acetic anhydride in pyridine. 5-(2-Thienyl)isoxazole-3-carbonitrile reacted with hydroxylamine to produce the corresponding amide oxime. Heterocyclization of its O-acyl derivatives in acetic acid afforded 5-substituted 3-[5-(2-thienyl)isoxazol-3-yl]-1,2,4-oxadiazoles.     

Recherches en série triazepine-1,2,4: 1 - détermination de la structure de la triazolotriazépinone obtenue par action de l'acétylacétate d'éthyle sur le diamino-3,4 triazole-1,2,4

The condensation of 3,4-diamino 1,2,4-triazole with ethyl aceloacelate gave 6-methyl-8,9-dihydro(7H)-s-triazolo[4,3-b]-1,2,4-triazepin-8-one ( 2 ); 2 has been caracterized by nmr spectroscopy and by comparison with its methylated derivative prepared in an unambigous manner.     

Spectroscopic identification of some derivatives of 3,4-diamino-4H-1,2,4-triazole and 3-Hydrazino-4H-1,2,4-triazole

Spectroscopic methods (ir, ¹H- and ¹³C-nmr, ms and uv) have been used for the structural elucidation and identification of different isomeric 1,2,4-triazole derivatives, obtained by cyclisation reactions from appropriate diaminoguanidines. The four compounds 3,4-diamino-4H-1,2,4-triazole, 3-hydrazino-4H-1,2,4-triazole, 3-amino-4-(2,6-dichlorobenzylideneamino)-4H-1,2,4-triazole and 3-(2,6-dichlorobenzylidenehydrazino)-4H-1,2,4-triazole, were chosen as representative structures to illustrate the general spectroscopic properties for 3,4-diamino- and 3-hydrazino-substituted 4H-1,2,4-triazoles and the corresponding hydrazones, with different substituents in the 5-position of the triazole ring (alkyl-, aralkyl-, mercapto-, hydroxy- and amino-groups). Nmr and uv spectroscopy were found to be the best methods for confirmation of the different series of hydrazones, while ir and nmr were found to be suitable for the structural elucidation of compounds in the series of 3,4-diamino- and 3-hydrazino-4H-1,2,4-triazoles, respectively.     

Synthesis of new CF3-containing 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrans

The reactions of vinyl sulfides with -sulfonylvinyl trifluoromethyl ketones afforded CF₃-containing 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrans. An attempt to synthesize 1,1,1-trifluoro-3-(methylthio)but-3-en-2-one resulted in its dimerization into a CF₃-containing 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran.     

Condensation of Propan-2-one with Formaldehyde and Propane-2-thiol

Three-component condensation of propan-2-one with formaldehyde and propane-2-thiol in the presence of sodium hydroxide afforded 3-{[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl)]methyl}but-3-en-2-one or 4-[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl]-3-{[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl]methyl}butan-2-one, depending on the amount of the base. The formation of 4-[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl]-3-{[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl]methyl}butan-2-one from 4-[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl]butan-2-one involved aldol condensation of the latter with formaldehyde and subsequent nucleophilic addition of propane-2-thiol to the C=C double bond of intermediate 3-{[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl]methyl}but-3-en-2-one in the presence of sodium hydroxide.     

Synthesis and single-crystal X-ray diffraction studies of 1-β-D-ribofuranosyl-1,2,4-triazole-3-sulfonamide and certain related nucleosides

1-β-D-Ribofuranosyl- 21 , 1-(2-deoxy-β-D-erytftro-pento fur anosyl)- 27 and 1-β-D-arabinofuranosyl- 29 derivatives of 1,2,4-triazole-3-sulfonamide ( 19 ) have been prepared. Glycosylation of the silylated 19 with 1,2,3,5-tetra-0-acetyl-β-D-ribofuranose ( 5 ) in the presence of trimethylsilyl triflate gave the corresponding blocked nucleoside ( 20 ), which on ammonolysis afforded 1-β-D-ribofuranosyl-1,2,4-triazole-3-sulfonamide ( 21 ). Stereospecific glycosylation of the sodium salt of 19 with either 1-chloro-2-deoxy-3,5-di-O-p-toluoyl-α-D-erythro-pentofuranose ( 22 ) or 1-chloro-2,3,5-tri-0-benzyl-α-D-arabinofuranose ( 23 ) provided the corresponding protected nucleosides 26 and 28. Deprotection of 26 and 28 furnished 1-(2-deoxy-β-D-erythro-pentofuranosyl)-1,2,4-triazole-3-sulfonamide ( 27 ) and 1-β-D-arabinofuranosyl-1,2,4-triazole-3-sulfonamide ( 29 ), respectively. 2-0-D-Ribofuranosyl-1,2,4-triazole-3(4H)-thione ( 7 ) and 4-β-D-ribofuranosyl-1,2,4-triazole-3(2H)-thione ( 9 ) were also prepared utilizing either an acid catalyzed fusion of 1,2,4-triazole-3(1H,2H)-thione ( 4 ) with 5 , the reaction of 5 with silylated 4 in the presence of trimethylsilyl triflate, or by ring closure of 4-(2,3,5-tri-0-benzoyl-β-D-ribofuranosyl)thiosemicarbazide ( 10 ) with mixed anhydride and subsequent deacylation. The synthesis of 1-β-D-ribofuranosyl-3-benzylthio-1,2,4-triazole ( 15 ) has also been accomplished by the silylation procedure employing 3-benzylthio-1,2,4-triazole ( 13 ) and 5 to give 1-(2,3,5-tri-0-acetyl-β-D-ribofuranosyl)-3-benzylthio-1,2,4-triazole ( 14 ). Deacetylation of 14 furnished 15 . The structural assignments of 7, 14 and 21 were made by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and their hydrogen bonding characteristics have been studied. The sulfonamido-1,2,4-triazole nucleosides are devoid of any significant antiviral or antitumor activity in cell culture.     

1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxides 3. Reactions of 2-aminobenzenesulfonamide with chloroalkyl isocyanates

Reactions of 2-aminobenzenesulfonamide ( 1 ) with allyl, methyl, 2-chloroethyl aor 3-chloropropyl isocyanates gave 2-(methylureido)-, 2-(allylureido)-, 2-(2′-chloroethylureido)- and 2-(3′-chloropropylureido)-benzene sulfonamides 3a,b and 7a,b in excellent yields. Treatment of 3a,b at refluxing temperature of DMF afforded 2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazin-3(4H)-one 1,1-dioxide ( 4 ) in good yield. However, when compounds 7a,b were refluxed in 2-propanol, 3-(2′-aminoethoxy)-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide ( 11a ) and 3-(3′-aminopropoxy)-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide ( 11b ) were obtained in a form of the hydrochloride salts 10a,b in 87% and 78% yields respectively. Heating 11b in ethanol gave a dimeric form of 2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazin-3(4H)-one 1,1-dioxide and 3-(3′-aminopropoxy)-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide ( 12 ) in 55% yield. Treating of 7a,b or 11a,b with triethylamine at the refluxing temperature of 2-propanol afforded 3-(2′-hydroxyethylamino)-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide ( 2a ) and 3-(3′-hydroxypropylamine)-2H-1,2,4-benzothiadiazine 1,1-dioxide ( 2b ) via a Smiles rearrangement.     

Reactions of Enone Ethylene Ketals with Methyl Diazomalonate/Bis(acetylacetonato)copper(II)

Several cyclic and acyclic enones and their ethylene ketals/acetals were reacted with dimethyl diazomalonate under bis(acetylacetonato)copper(II) catalysis. Cyclohex-2-en-1-one ( 1 ) yielded only C–H insertion products 2 and 3 , whereas but-3-en-2-one gave a cyclopropane albeit in very low yield. The ethylene ketals 6 of cyclopent-2-en-1-one and cyclohex-2-en-1-one gave the corresponding cyclopropanes 7 , which were in turn cleaved to the ketones 8 . The acetals 9 and 10 of crotonaldehyde ((E)-but-2-enal) and cinnamaldehyde ((E)-3-phenylprop-2-enal), respectively, yielded C–O insertion and [2,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement products 11b, c and 12b, c , as well as cyclopropanes 11a and 11b , all of which are polyfunctional and synthetically useful compounds.     

Unusual reaction of 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole with 1,3-diiodopropan-2-one

3-Amino-1,4-bis(2-oxopropyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazolium triiodide is the product of the reaction of 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole with 1,3-diiodopropan-2-one in acetone in the absence of bases and phase-transfer catalysts. In dimethyl sulfoxide, conversely, a water soluble polyionene consisting of three aminotriazole rings bound by 1,3-dimethylenecarbonyl bridges is formed. The effect of the solvent on the alkylation of 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole with 1,3-diiodopropan-2-one was studied.     

Conformationally locked heterocycles. Structure of a doubly bridged pyrimido[1,2-a]pyrimidine from the hantzsch synthesis with 4-(2-hydroxyphenyl)but-3-en-2-one

1D and 2D nmr spectroscopy was used to assign the structure to the minor product from cyclocondensation of 4-(2-hydroxyphenyl)but-3-en-2-one with cyanamide, which was identified as (6R*, 9R*, 15R*, 17R*)-6,9-dimethyl-6,17:9,15-dimemano-6H,15H,17H-[1,3,5]benzoxadiazocino[4,5-d][1,3,5]benzoxadiazocine-7(9H)-carbonitrile, a doubly oxygen-bridged pyrimido[1,2-a]pyrimidine derivative. The observed stereose lectivity and reaction mechanisms are discussed with the help of molecular mechanics and semi-empirical PM3 calculations.