One-pot synthesis of 2-amino-4H-chromenes catalyzed by Fe(ClO4)3/SiO2

Russian Journal of General Chemistry - A highly efficient one-pot three-component synthesis of 2-amino-3-cyano-4H-chromenes has been developed by annulation of aldehydes, malononitrile and dimedone...     

Novel synthesis of 2-(trifluoromethyl)- and 2-(perfluoroalkyl)-2-hydroxy-2H-chromenes and their regiospecific reaction with silyl enol ethers

The synthesis of substituted 2-(trifluoromethyl)- and 2-(perfluoroalkyl)-2-hydroxy-2H-chromenes 2a-o was achieved in good yields by intramolecular cyclization of 3-(perfluoroalkyl)-3-phenoxypropenals 1 in the presence of aluminum chloride. Then a Lewis acid mediated nucleophilic reaction with silyl enol ethers 3 proceeded with complete regiospecificity to afford 4-functional 2-(trifluoromethyl)- and 2-(perfluoroalkyl)-4H-chromenes 4a-p with high yields.     

Efficient and Green Preparation of 2-Amino-4H-chromenes by a Room-Temperature,Na2CO3-Catalyzed,Three-Component Reaction of Malononitrile,Benzaldehydes, and Phloroglucinol or Resorcinol in Aqueous Medium

The preparation of substituted 2-amino-4H-chromenes by a Na₂CO₃-catalyzed reaction of malononitrile, benzaldehydes, and phloroglucinol or resorcinol in aqueous medium and at room temperature is reported. The merits of this procedure include limited use of organic solvents, easy workup technique, and high purity of products. The 2-amino-4H-chromenes were prepared in yields of 54–96%.     

New Direct Synthesis of 3-Nitro-2H-chromenes Using Nitroethylene

The treatment of substituted 2-hydroxybenzaldehydes by nitroethylene, prealably prepared or generated in situ within the reaction, in the presence of di-n-butylamine gave 3-nitro-2H-chromenes in fair to excellent yields.     

Nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling of chromene acetals and boronic acids

A modular and highly efficient protocol for the synthesis of 2-aryl- and heteroaryl-2H-chromenes is described. Under base-free conditions, readily accessible 2-ethoxy-2H-chromenes undergo C(sp(3))-O activation and C(sp(3))-C bond formation in the presence of an inexpensive nickel catalyst and boronic acids. This new strategy enables broad access to 2-substituted-2H-chromenes and has been applied to the late-stage incorporation of complex molecules, including the pharmaceuticals loratidine and indomethacin methyl ester.     

A Convenient Synthesis of 2-Acyl-2-alkyl-3-nitro-2H-chromenes

Treatment of 2-hydroxybenzaldehydes by potassium t-butoxide in THF at 0°C, followed by addition of β-nitroenones 1 affords 2-acyl-2-alkyl-4-hydroxy-3-nitrochromanes 3. Subsequent treatment of these nitro alcohols by silica gel at 50°C leads to the desired 2-acyl-2-alkyl-3-nitro-2H-chromenes 4 in good yields.     

Unexpected tandem ylide annulation reaction for controllable synthesis of 2H-chromenes and 4H-chromenes

[reaction: see text] An unexpected tetrahydrothiophene-catalyzed ylide annulation reaction, via tandem Michael addition/elimination/substitution, for the controllable synthesis of 2H-chromenes and 4H-chromenes has been developed.     

Synthesis of 2, 2-Dimethyl-2H-chromenes via a Palladium (II) Catalysed Reaction

The antijuvenile hormones Precocene-I, Precocene-II and other bioactive 2, 2-dimethyl-2H-chromenes have been synthesised by intramolecular oxidative cyclisation of 2-isoprenyl phenols catalysed by a palla-dium(II) salt.     

Reductive rearrangement of 2-aroyl-2,3-dihydrobenzofurans into 2-hydroxydihydrochalcones and flav-2-enes

Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds - A two-step procedure was proposed for the synthesis of 2-aryl- and 2,4-diaryl-substituted 4H-chromenes by the formal [4+1] cycloaddition reaction of o-quinone...     

Regioselectivity of reduction of 2-tert-butyl-1-benzopyrilium perchlorate

The reaction of 2-tert-butyl-1-benzopyrilium perchlorate with various reducing agents leads to a mixture of 2H- and 4H-chromenes. The greatest selectivity (90% 2-tert-butyl-4H-chromene and 10% 2H-isomer) was achieved using 1,3-dimethylbenzimidazoline.Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 3, pp. 313–315, March, 1989.     

2-氰基-3-N-烷氨基-3-(N-2-氟苯乙氨基)丙烯酸乙酯类化合物的合成及生物活性研究

把由氰基乙酸乙酯、二硫化碳、硫酸二甲酯在乙醇钠作用下反应得到的2-氰基.3,3-二甲硫基丙烯酸乙酯中间体用邻氟苯乙胺胺化,再和甲胺等烷胺进行胺化反应,合成了含氟2-氰基丙烯酸乙酯类化合物.结构经元素分析、IR、1H NMR、13C NMR等证实,抗烟草花叶病毒(TMV)生物活性的初步测定表明,所合成的化合物有一定抗TMV活性.     

Sodium bis(2-methoxyethoxy)aluminum hydride in reactions with 3-cyano-6-methylpyridine-2(1H)-thione and 3-cyano-6-methyl(4,6-dimethyl)-2-methylthiopyridines

The reactions of sodium bis(2-methoxyethoxy)aluminum hydride with 3-cyano-6-methylpyridine-2(1H)-thione and 3-cyano-6-methyl-2-methylthiopyridine afforded 3-aminomethyl-6-methylpyridine-2(1H)-thione and azomethine of the pyridine series, respectively. The corresponding reaction with 3-cyano-4,6-dimethyl-2-methylthiopyridine gave rise to azomethine, substituted 3-aminomethylpyridine, and substituted dipyridylmethane.     

Synthesis of Azo-Sulfa Drugs Based on 2-Pyridinone and 2-Pyridinethione

Some new azo sulfa drugs 3-cyano-4,6-diphenyl-1-[4-(N-substituted)sulfamyl]phenylazo-2-pyridinone dyes (1-6) and 3-cyano-4,6-diphenyl-1-[4-(N-substituted)sulfamyl]phenylazo-2-pyridinethione dyes (1′-6′) were synthesized by coupling of 4-(N-substituted)sulfamylbenzene diazonium salts with 3-cyano-4,6-diphenyl-2-pyridinone and/or with 3-cyano-4,6-diphenyl-2-pyridin-ethione. The corresponding iron (1a-6a, 1′a-6′a), copper (1b-6b, 1′b-6′b) and mercury (1c-6c, 1′c-6′c) chelates wvere also prepared. All synthesized compounds were screened in vitro for antibacterial and antifungal activities.     

Propanal in the Syntheses of Alkyl-substituted 3-Cyano-2-piperidone, 3-Cyano-2,5,6,7-tetrahydropyrindin-2(1H)-one, and 3-Cyanopyridine-2(1H)-thione

Condensation of propanal with cyanothioacetamide and morpholine gave 3-cyano-4-ethyl-5-methyl-6-morpholino-2-piperidone, the structure of which was studied by X-ray analysis. Reaction of propanal with cyanothioacetamides and cycloalkanone enamines gave 3-cyano-4-ethyl-2,5,6,7-tetrahydropyrindin-2(1H)-one and 3-cyano-4-ethyl-5,6-hexamethylenepyridine-2(1H)-thione. The latter was used for the preparation of substituted 2-benzyloxycarbonylmethylthiopyridine and 3-amino-2-benzyloxycarbonylthieno[2,3-b]pyridine. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 7, pp. 1053–1059, July, 2005.     

2-氰基-3-取代氨基-3-(2-甲基苯基)丙烯酸乙酯的合成和杀菌活性

2-甲基苯甲酰氯与氰乙酸乙酯反应得到2-氰基-3-羟基-3-(2-甲基苯基)丙烯酸乙酯, 经氯化得到2-氰基-3-氯-3-(2-甲基苯基)丙烯酸乙酯, 再用三乙胺处理合成了11个2-氰基-3-取代氨基-3-(2-甲基苯基)丙烯酸乙酯类目标化合物. 生物活性研究表明这类新化合物具有良好的杀菌活性.     

Synthesis and regioselectivity of the [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement of substituted 2-allylthio- and 2-allylseleno-1,4-dihydropyridines

The reaction of 3-cyano-1,4-dihydropyridine-2-thiolates and the corresponding selenolates with allyl bromide gave 2-allylthio- and 2-allylseleno-3-cyano-1,4-dihydropyridines, which, upon heating in various solvents or in the solid state, undergo [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement to give 3-cyano-3-allyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridine-2-thiones and the corresponding selenones. The resultant pyridinethiones are alkylated by alkyl halides at the sulfur atom and are oxidized by iodine to give disulfides.Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 8, pp. 1888–1895, August, 1991.     

Synthesis and DABCO-induced demethylation of 3-cyano-4-methoxy-2-pyridone derivatives

An efficient method for synthesis and demethylation of 3-cyano-4-methoxy-2-pyridone derivatives has been developed. DABCO-induced demethylation can lead to 3-cyano-4-hydroxy-2-pyridones in DMF at 90°C with high yield. The protocol is applicable for the synthesis of 3-cyano-4-hydroxy-2-pyridone derivatives. The method is simple, efficient, and practical.     

Efficient syntheses of ethyl 4-cyano-5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylate and ethyl (2Z)-(4-cyano-5-oxopyrrolidin-2-ylidene)ethanoate

Ethyl 2-chloroacetoacetate and its 4-chloro isomer react with cyanoacetamide in the presence of the mild, nonnucleophilic base, triethylamine under stoichiometric conditions to give high yields of ethyl 4-cyano-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-5-oxopyrrolidine-3-carboxylate and ethyl (4-cyano-2-hydroxy-5-oxopyrrolidin-2-yl)acetate, respectively. These, under acid-catalyzed dehydration conditions, afforded ethyl 4-cyano-5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxylate and ethyl (2Z)-(4-cyano-5-oxopyrrolidin-2-ylidene)ethanoate, respectively. Similarly, the 4-chloro isomer reacted with ethyl cyanoacetate to give the novel product, diethyl 2-cyano-4-oxohexanedioate. The use of triethylamine enables access to a whole new library of pyrrole derivatives from easily accessible, commercially available starting materials. The reactions described in this Letter enable access to libraries of important pyrrole systems in any of the isotopically enriched forms.     

Etude theorique (cndo/s) des etats excites et des transitions electroniques de 2h-chromenes representant la partie responsable de l'ouverture photochimique de spiropyrannes

The excited states and electronic transitions of some 2H-chromenes (considered responsible for photochemical opening of photochromic spiropyrans) have been studied. The relative positions of nπ^* and ππ^* singlet and triplet energy levels of these compounds allow a satisfactory interpretation of their optical properties. Also highly localized electronic charge transfers are demonstrated in the case of 2H-chromenes substituted by a nitro group.     

Synthesis and alkylation of new functionally substituted 4,4-dimethylpiperidin-2-ones

The reaction of ethyl isopropylidenecyanoacetate with ethyl 3-amino-3-thioxopropanoate gave rise to ethyl 4,4-dimethyl-6-oxo-2-thioxo-5-cyanopiperidine-3-carboxylate whose alkylation provided ethyl 2-benzylsulfanyl-4,4-dimethyl-6-oxo-5-cyano-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylate, ethyl 5-benzyl-2-benzylsulfanyl-4,4-dimethyl-6-oxo-5-cyano-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylate, and ethyl 7,7-dimethyl-5-oxo-6-cyano-3,5,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-thiazolo[3,2-a]pyridine-8-carboxylate.