Synthesis,Dissociation Constants,and Antimicrobial Activity of Novel 2,3‐Disubstituted‐1,3‐thiazolidin‐4‐one Derivatives

In this article, a new series of 2,3‐disubstituted‐1,3‐thiazolidin‐4‐one derivatives have been designed, synthesized, and evaluated as antimicrobial agents. New compounds were prepared by the cyclization reaction of N‐substituted carboxylic acid hydrazide derivatives with mercaptoacetic acid. The structures of the obtained compounds were confirmed by means of IR, ¹H NMR, and ¹³C NMR spectra. The dissociation constants were determined using spectrophotometric method. All synthesized compounds were tested for their in vitro antibacterial and antifungal activities using the broth microdilution method.     

Synthesis of Novel Heterocycles Derived from 4‐Arylmethylene‐2‐phenyl‐1,3‐oxazole‐5(4H)‐ones

The acid hydrazide derivatives 2 were converted into pyrazolone, triazinone, and schiff bases. However, the reaction of Schiff base 12 with malononitrile or thioglycolic acid gives the pyrazolotriazinone or thiazolidinone derivative, respectively. The structures of the newly synthesized compounds were established on the basis of IR, ¹H‐NMR, mass spectral data, and elemental analyses. The antimicrobial activities of the synthesized compounds were examined against two types of bacteria and two types of fungi. Some of the tested compounds showed promising activities.     

Synthesis,Characterization, Antibacterial,and Antifungal Activity of Novel 2‐(2‐hydroxy‐5‐((aryl)‐diazenyl)phenyl)‐3‐(4‐hydroxyphenyl)‐thiazolidin‐4‐one

A series of novel thiazolidinones, that is, 2‐(2‐hydroxy‐5‐((aryl)‐diazenyl)phenyl)‐3‐(4‐hydroxyphenyl)‐thiazolidin‐4‐one, have been synthesized by reaction of various Schiff bases 2‐(4‐hydroxyphenylimino)methyl)‐4‐(aryl)diazenyl)phenol with ethanolic thioglycolic acid. Schiff bases were obtained by the reactions of 4‐amino phenol with 2‐hydroxy‐5‐((aryl)diazenyl)benzaldehyde. The structures of the newly synthesized compounds were confirmed by IR, ¹H NMR, mass spectra, and C, H, N elemental analysis. The thiazolidinone derivatives were evaluated for their antibacterial and antifungal activity.     

Synthesis of Novel β‐Lactams from Phenothiazin‐10‐ylacetic Acid

The first synthesis of 3‐phenothiazine‐β‐lactams is herein reported. Thirteen new derivatives of β‐lactams were synthesized using various Schiff bases and (phenothiazin‐10‐yl)acetic acid, which in turn was prepared starting from phenothiazine. The sole product of the Staudinger ketene–imine [2 + 2] cycloaddition reaction is the trans‐β‐lactam. All the synthesized compounds were characterized by elemental analyses and spectral (IR, ¹H‐NMR, and ¹³C‐NMR) data.     

Synthesis of 1,3,4‐Oxadiazoles and 1,3‐Thiazolidinones Containing 1,4,5,6‐Tetrahydro‐6‐pyridazinone

The reaction of 1,4,5,6‐tetrahydro‐6‐pyridazinone‐3‐carboxylic acid hydrazides ( 1 ) with aromatic aldehydes afforded 1,4,5,6‐tetrahydro‐6‐pyridazinone‐3‐carbonyl aromatic aldehyde hydrazones ( 2a‐2g ). Heterocyclic derivatives linked 1,3,4‐oxadiazole obtained by cyclocondensation of 2a‐2g with acetic anhydride in absolute ethanol, and 2a‐2g cyclized with mercaptoacetic acid in DMF in the presence of anhydrous ZnCl₂ afforded the 1,3‐thiazolidinone derivatives. The structures of the new compounds were established by elemental analyses, IR, ¹H NMR and MS spectral data.     

4,5-二氢-1,2,4-三唑-5-硫酮席夫碱的合成和生物活性

以4-氨基-4,5-二氢-3-苯氧甲基-1氢-1,2,4-三唑-5-硫酮与取代苯甲醛为原料反应制得了9个新的三唑硫酮席夫碱类化合物,经IR、1H NMR和元素分析确定了各化合物结构。初步室内毒力测试结果表明该类化合物其具有较好的杀菌活性。     

One‐pot three‐component synthesis of novel 2‐(3‐nitro‐phenyl)‐quinazoline‐4‐carboxylic acid derivatives

A simple and easy synthesis of 2‐(3‐nitro‐phenyl)‐quinazoline‐4‐carboxylic acid ( 3 ) has been successfully developed through a one‐pot three‐component condensation reaction of (2‐amino‐phenyl)‐oxo‐acetic acid sodium salt ( 1 ) obtained from the hydrolysis of isatin with ammonium acetate and 3‐nitrobenzaldehyde. Some novel quinazoline‐ester derivatives 4‐7 were then obtained by the reaction between the new compound 3 and various alcohols. Then, quinazoline‐amide derivatives 10‐14 were synthesized from the reaction of various amines and 2‐(3‐nitro‐phenyl)‐quinazoline‐4‐carbonyl chloride ( 8 ), obtained by the reaction of compound 3 with SOCl₂. Finally, some novel quinazoline‐azo derivatives 17‐19 were synthesized by the coupling reaction between β‐dicarbonyl compounds and the novel amino‐quinazoline derivative compound 15 , obtained by reduction of nitro‐quinazoline derivative compound 11 . Thus, a new series of quinazoline‐4‐carboxylic acid, ester, amide, and azo derivatives was synthesized and fully characterized by ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR, IR, and mass spectrometry analysis.     

Inorganic–organic hybrid chitosan‐based Schiff base–Ni complex as a novel,highly efficient and recyclable heterogeneous catalyst for synthesis of pyrazolophthalazinediones

A Schiff base based on chitosan was synthesized through treatment of chitosan and p ‐dimethylaminobenzaldehyde in methanol solution. This biopolymeric Schiff base was used to prepare a new first row transition metal complex of Ni(II). The biopolymeric Schiff base and the synthesized tetra‐coordinated complex were characterized using Fourier transform infrared, ¹H NMR and ¹³C NMR techniques. Then, an efficient synthetic method for functionalized 1H –pyrazolo[1,2‐b ]phthalazine‐5,10‐diones was successfully developed using one‐pot domino reaction of ninhydrin and malononitrile with 3‐arylamino‐5,5‐dimethyl‐2‐cyclohexenones catalysed by the chitosan‐based Schiff base complex of Ni(II) at room temperature. The advantages of this protocol are easy work‐up, short reaction times and high yield of products and also the catalyst can be readily isolated from the reaction mixture and recycled without loss of catalytic activity.     

Synthesis of novel symmetrical bis‐schiff bases of 5,5′‐methylenebis(2‐aminothiazole)

Novel symmetrical bis‐Schiff bases have been prepared cleanly and efficiently in the presence of formic acid catalyst in methanol from the reaction of symmetrical primary bis‐amine of 5,5′‐methylenebis(2‐aminothiazole) ( 1 ) and a series of aromatic aldehyde derivatives under mild conditions. The advantages of this reaction are simplicity of the reaction procedure, simple work‐up and pure products with high yields. The structures of all the new synthesized symmetrical bis‐Schiff bases were confirmed by elemental analyses, IR, ¹H‐NMR, ¹³C‐NMR and mass spectra.     

Synthesis and Antimicrobial Activity of New 2,5‐Disubstituted 1,3,4‐Oxadiazoles and 1,2,4‐Triazoles and Their Sugar Derivatives

A series of new 2,5‐disubstituted‐1,3,4‐oxadiazole and 1,2,4‐triazole derivatives were synthesized by heterocyclization of acid hydrazide 1 and thiosemicarbazide derivative 2 . Furthermore, the acyclic C‐nucleoside analogs were prepared by cyclization of their corresponding sugar hydrazones by reaction with acetic anhydride. The antimicrobial activity of the prepared compounds was evaluated and some of the synthesized compounds revealed good activities against fungi.     

Facile Synthesis of 3,6‐Disubstituted‐1,2,4‐triazolo‐[3,4‐b]‐1,3,4‐thiadiazoles via Oxidative Cyclization of n‐Heteroaryl‐Substituted Hydrazones and Their Biological Activity

Fused 3,6‐disubstituted triazolothiadiazoles were synthesized in good yield from a rapid and convenient oxidative cyclization of N‐heteroaryl‐substituted hydrazones promoted by chloramine‐T trihydrate at ambient temperature. The structure of the synthesized compounds was confirmed by FTIR, ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR, and mass spectral data. The synthesized compounds were evaluated for their antioxidant and antitubercular activities. All the compounds 5a‐i and 6a‐i showed good antitubercular activity. However, only compounds 5a‐i showed good antioxidant activity.     

The Synthesis and Characterization of s‐Triazine‐Cored Tripodal Structure and Its Salen/Salophen‐Bridged Fe/Cr(III) Capped Complexes

A novel Schiff base compound was synthesized, and its complexation properties with Fe(III) and Cr(III) were investigated. Tripodal ligand was synthesized by the reaction of s‐triazine and 4‐hydroxybenzaldehyde. Then a Schiff base involving 8‐hydroxyquinoline was synthesized by the reaction of 5‐aminomethyl‐8‐hydroxyquinoline ( QN ) and 2,4,6‐tris(p‐formylphenoxy)‐1,3,5‐triazine ( TRIPOD ) in methanol/chloroform media. The obtained Schiff base ( QN-TRIPOD ) was then reacted with four trinuclear Fe(III) and Cr(III) complexes including tetradentate Schiff bases N ,N ′‐bis(salicylidene)ethylenediamine (salenH₂)/bis(salicylidene)‐o‐phenylenediamine (SalophenH₂). The synthesized ligand and complexes were characterized by means of elemental analysis carrying out ¹H NMR, FTIR spectroscopy, thermal analyses, and magnetic susceptibility measurements. Finally, metal ratios of the prepared complexes were determined by using atomic adsorption spectrometry.     

Synthesis,Structural Characterization,and Biological Evaluation of Novel Substituted 1,3‐Thiazole Derivatives Containing Schiff Bases

In this study, thiazole derivatives containing Schiff bases ( 7a , 7b , 7c , 7d , 7e , 7f , 8a , 8b , 8c , 8d , 8e , 8f , 9a , 9b , 9c , 9d , 9e , 9f ) were synthesized in moderate to high yields (49–94%) using the Hantzsch reaction with thiosemicarbazone derivatives ( 5a , 5b , 5c ) and 2‐bromo‐1‐phenylethanone derivatives ( 6a , 6b , 6c , 6d , 6e , 6f ). The structures of synthesized compounds were elucidated by IR, ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR, elemental analyses, mass spectroscopy and X‐ray diffraction analysis techniques. Moreover, the synthesized compounds were tested for their in vitro antifungal activity and most of them exhibited moderate to good activity against Fusariumoxysporumf.sp. lycopersici.      

Ultrasonic Assisted Synthesis of Naphthalene Substituted Schiff Base Derivatives and Their Antioxidant Activity Studies

New Schiff base derivatives, 2,2′‐[naphthalene‐2,7‐diylbis(oxy)]bis[N′‐substituted acetohydrazide] ( 4a‐m ) were synthesized by the acid catalyzed condensation of aryl/hetero aromatic aldehydes with 2,2′‐ [naphthalene‐2,7‐diylbis(oxy)]diacetohydrazide ( 3 ) under reflux temperature and ultrasonic irradiation. These Schiff base derivatives were confirmed through spectral characterization using IR, ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR and mass spectra. All the synthesized compounds were screened for their antioxidant activity using DPPH free radical scavenging method.     

Synthesis,Characterization, Crystal Structure,and Biological Activities of Transition Metal Complexes with 1‐Phenyl‐3‐methyl‐5‐hydroxypyrazole‐4‐methylene‐8′‐quinolineimine

The Schiff base ligand, 1‐phenyl‐3‐methyl‐5‐hydroxypyrazole‐4‐methylene‐8′‐quinolineimine, and its Cu^II, Zn^II, and Ni^II complexes were synthesized and characterized. The crystal structure of the Zn^II complex was determined by single‐crystal X‐ray diffraction, indicating that the metal ions and Schiff base ligand can form mononuclear six‐coordination complexes with 1:1 metal‐to‐ligand stoichiometry at the metal ions as centers. The binding mechanism and affinity of the ligand and its metal complexes to calf thymus DNA (CT DNA) were investigated by UV/Vis spectroscopy, fluorescence titration spectroscopy, EB displacement experiments, and viscosity measurements, indicating that the free ligand and its metal complexes can bind to DNA via an intercalation mode with the binding constants at the order of magnitude of 105–106 M ^–1, and the metal complexes can bind to DNA more strongly than the free ligand alone. In addition, antioxidant activities of the ligand and its metal complexes were investigated through scavenging effects for hydroxyl radical in vitro, indicating that the compounds show stronger antioxidant activities than some standard antioxidants, such as mannitol. The ligand and its metal complexes were subjected to cytotoxic tests, and experimental results indicated that the metal complexes show significant cytotoxic activity against lung cancer A 549 cells.     

Efficient and Facile Catalyst‐free One‐Pot Synthesis and Characterization of Some Novel Bis(2‐benzothiazole) Derivatives

A general method for preparation of benzothiazole derivatives including oxidative cyclization of the corresponding Schiff bases was reported. Herein, we have been synthesized a series of new acyclic‐substituted bis(2‐arylbenzothiazoles). Synthesis of analogs substituted in the benzothiazole ring was achieved via the direct condensation reaction of o‐aminothiophenol with some of dialdehyde compounds under catalyst free in high yields. The structure of these products has been fully characterized by physical and spectroscopic data such as IR, ¹H‐NMR, ¹³C‐NMR, UV‐Vis, MS, and CHN analysis.     

Synthesis,Characterization, and DGAT1 Inhibition of New 5‐Piperazinethiazole and 5‐Piperidinethiazole Analogs

In this study, a novel series of 5‐piperazinethiazole 2,2‐dimethylbutanoic acid and 5‐piperidinethiazole 2,2‐dimethylbutanoic acid derivatives have been synthesized. Structures of the newly synthesized compounds have been elucidated using ¹H‐NMR, ¹³C‐NMR, high‐resolution mass spectroscopy, and high‐performance liquid chromatographic analysis. The synthesized derivatives have been evaluated in vitro for their ability to inhibit the enzyme diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 responsible for triglyceride biosynthesis.     

Synthesis,structure, and antibacterial evaluation of new N‐substituted‐3‐amino‐ 5‐oxo‐4‐phenyl‐2,5‐dihydro‐1H‐pyrazole‐1‐carbothioamides

Novel N‐substituted‐3‐amino‐5‐oxo‐4‐phenyl‐2,5‐dihydro‐1H‐pyrazole‐1‐carbothioamide derivatives were synthesized by means of two methods. First is the cyclization reaction of 1‐(cyanophenyl)acetyl‐4‐substituted thiosemicarbazide, and the second one is reaction of cyanophenyl acetic acid hydrazide with isothiocyanate. Structures of new compounds were confirmed by elemental analysis, ¹H NMR, and X‐ray diffraction analysis. Biological evaluation showed that some of them possess promising antibacterial activities. © 2010 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Heteroatom Chem 21:215–221, 2010; Published online in Wiley InterScience ( www.interscience.wiley.com ). DOI 10.1002/hc.20598     

Synthesis of Some Bromomethyl‐ and (4‐Bromomethyl)phenyl‐Derivatives of 1,4,8,11 Tetraaza[14] annulene and Their Corresponding Sulfanylmethylene‐Derivatives Using 3‐Substituted Trimethinium Salts

Four new 6,13‐di(bromomethyl)‐ and di[(4‐bromomethyl)phenyl]1,4,8,11‐tetraaza[14]annulene derivatives C , D , E , F were synthesized using the condensation reaction of the correspondingly substituted vinamidinium salts with aromatic amines in acetonitrile/acetic acid. The reaction of these annulenes with thiourea leads to the corresponding thiol derivatives G and H . The UV/vis spectral behavior of compounds C , D , E , F , G , H was examined in DMSO. Elemental analysis, IR, ¹H‐NMR, ¹³C‐NMR, and mass spectral data confirm the molecular structure of the newly synthesized compounds.     

Syntheses of Some New Group 4 non-Cp Complexes Bearing Schiff-base, Thiophene Diamide Ligands Respectively and Their Catalytic Activities for a-Olefin Polymerization

Totally sixteen new titanium and zirconium non-Cp complexes supported by Schiff-base, or thiophene diamide ligands have been synthesized. The complexes are obtained by the reaction of M(OPr-i)4(M=Ti,Zr) with the corresponding Schiff-base ligand in 1:1 molar ratio in good yield. The thiophene diamide titanium complex has been prepared from trimethylsilyl amine [N,S,N] ligand and TiCl4 in toluene at 120℃. All complexes are well charac-terized by ^1H NMR, IR, MS and elemental analysis. When activated by excess methylaluminoxane (MAO), complexes show moderate catalytic activity for ethylene polymerization, and complex If (R^1=CH3,R^2=Br) exhibits the highest activity for ethylene and styrene polymerization. When the complexes were preactivated by triethylaluminum (TEA), both polymerization activities and syndiotacticity of the polymers were greatly improved.