Synthesis and structure of 3-(3-acetoxyalkylcarbamoyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinolin-1-yl)propanoic acids

Treatment of 1-(2-cyanoethyl)-4-hydroxy-N-(hydroxyalkyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamides with a solution of hydrogen chloride in aqueous acetic acid ensures selective transformation of the cyano group into amide or carboxy with simultaneous acetylation of the hydroxyalkyl fragments.     

Transformation of 3-(3-arylalkylcarbamoyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinolin-1-yl)propanenitriles into amides and acids

A mixture of hydrochloric and acetic acids depleted in water was proposed to effect stepwise transformation of 3-(3-arylalkylcarbamoyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinolin-1-yl)propanenitriles into the corresponding amides and then into the acids. The procedure turned out to be efficient with 3-[(2-phenylethyl)-carbamoyl] derivatives, whereas the reactions with benzylcarbamoyl analogs were accompanied by partial or complete debenzylation.     

Non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents. 2. Synthesis of 4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-dihydroquinolin-3-yl acetic acid and related tetrazolyl derivatives

The synthesis of some potential antiinflammatory compounds, such as the tetrazole derivatives 7 and 9 , as well as the heteroaryl acetic acid 12 and its lactone 13 , has been accomplished starting from the readily available pyronoquinolone 2 .     

Synthesis ofN-substituted 2-(5,6,7,8-tetrafluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinolin-3-yl)glyoxylic acids

Methods for the synthesis of the earlier unknownN-substituted 2-(5,6,7,8-tetrafluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinolin-3-yl)glycoxylic acids their esters from copper chelate of ethyl pentafluorobenzoylpyruvate were developed. The structure of intermediate ethyl 4-(R-amino)-2-oxo-3-pentafluorobenzoylbut-3-enoates is discussed. Published inIzvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 7, pp. 1234–1239, July, 2000.     

Non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents. 3. Synthesis of 3-hydroxy-3-hydroxyphenyl-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines

The acid-catalyzed condensation of quinisatines 5a-c or their aminals 4a-c with phenols 6a-i led to a number of 3-hydroxy-3-hydroxyphenyl-2,4-dioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines 7a-s which were considered as potential antiinflammatory agents.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 179*. Synthesis,structure, and anti-inflammatory activity of 4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinolin-3-ylacetic acid and its derivatives

The synthesis of 4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinolin-3-ylacetic acid has been carried out and the structure and acid properties studied. Preparative methods for its esterification and amidation are proposed. The anti-inflammatory properties of the synthesized compounds have been evaluated.     

Synthesis of [(4,5-disubstituted-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)thio]alkanoic acids and their analogues as possible antiinflammatory agents

A series of [(4,5-disubstituted-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)thio]alkanoic acids 40–56 and their analogues 57–61 were synthesized for their possible antiinflammatory activities.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 18. Synthesis and antithyroid activity of 1-R-2-oxo-3-(4-oxo-3H-quinazolin-2-yl)-4-hydroxyquinolines

Preparative methods for the synthesis of 1-R-2-oxo-3-(4-oxo-3H-quinazolin-2-yl)-4-hydroxyquinolines based on ethyl esters or nitrites of 1-R-2-oxo-4-hydroxyqidnoline-3-carboxylic acids and anthranilamide or ethyl anthranilate correspondingly were proposed. The antithyroid activity of the compounds synthesized was studied.For Communication 17, see [1].Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 9, pp. 1223–1226, September, 1993.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 110. Bromination of 1-r-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid anilides

1-R-4-Hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid anilides have been prepared. It has been shown experimentally that these compounds are brominated by molecular bromine in glacial acetic acid at position 4 of the anilide fragment. The antitubercular properties of the compounds synthesized are discussed. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 10, pp. 1508–1516, October, 2006.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones 132. Synthesis, chemical, and biological properties of 1-R-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acids 2-nitrobenzylidenehydrazides

1-R-4-Hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acids 2-nitrobenzylidenehydrazides are reduced to the corresponding quinoline-3-carboxamides by zinc in glacial acetic acid but in refluxing triethylphosphite they are converted to the symmetrical N,N′-di(4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-quinolinoyl)hydrazines. A study of the antitubercular activity of the synthetic compounds has been carried out. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 11, pp. 1687–1692, November, 2007.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones. 90. Synthesis and antitubercular activity of 4-methyl-2-thiazolylamides of halo-substituted 4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids

Several variants were studied for the synthesis of esters of halogen derivatives of 4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydro-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids, whose reaction with 2-amino-4-methylthiazole gives the corresponding hetarylamides. Results are given for a study of the antitubercular activity of these products. Communication 89, see ref. [1]. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 1, pp. 71–76, January, 2006.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 96. Synthesis and properties of 4-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

Alkaline hydrolysis of the ethyl ester of 4-(cyanoethoxycarbonylmethyl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid is accompanied by decarboxylation with loss of two molecules of CO₂ and leads to 4-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 6, pp. 887–893, June, 2006.     

Non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents. VI. Synthesis of 10-oxo-5H-pyrrolo[1,2-b]isoquinoline-3-acetic Acid,a conformationally restricted analogue of tolmetin

The synthesis of 10-oxo-5H-pyrrolo[1,2-b]isoquinoline-3-acetic acid 4 , a tricyclic analogue of tolmetin which might show significant analgesic-antiinflammatory activity, has been accomplished in four steps. Alkylation of ethyl 2-pyrrolylglyoxylate ( 15 ) with 2-cyanobenzyl bromide afforded derivative 16 , which was transformed by the Huang-Minion reaction into the dicarboxylic acid 6 . Cyclization of this key intermediate to 17 , followed by alkaline hydrolysis, afforded 10-oxo-5H-pyrrolo[1,2–6]isoquinoline-3-acetic acid ( 4 ). Various attempted syntheses of 6 are also discussed.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 153*. Synthesis of hetarylamides of 4-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid

4-Methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid hetarylamides can be prepared by two fundamentally different routes with allowance made for the thermal stability of the starting hetarylamines. * For Communication 152 see [1]. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 3, pp. 426–432, March, 2009.     

4-hydroxy-2-quinolones. 191.* synthesis,tautomerism and biological activity of benzimidazol-2-ylamides of 1-r-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acids

A series of benzimidazol-2-ylamides of 4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acids was prepared in a search for biologically active compounds. These compounds exist in the crystal exclusively in the amide form, while in solution amide↔imide tautomerism is observed. The results of a study of the antithyroid and antituberculosis activities of these compounds are given.     

Aroylnitrile oxide cyclizations. 2. Synthesis of (3-aroylisoxazol-5-yl)alkanoic acids

Intermolecular cyclization of 1,3-dipolar aroylnitrile oxides to terminal alkynols followed by phase transfer catalyzed oxidation provided a short, convenient route to several novel (3-aroylisoxazol-5-yl)alkanoic acids.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolones 131. Bromination of 3-allyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline

The bromination of 3-allyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline by molecular bromine is accompanied by the closure of a five membered furan ring and gives the corresponding 2-bromomethyl-3,9-dihydro-2H-furo[2,3-b]quinolin-4-one. __________ Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 11, pp. 1677–1686, November, 2007.     

4-Hydroxy-2-quinolines. 15. Synthesis of N-(2-pyridyl)amides of 1-R-4-hydroxy-2-quinolone-3-carboxylic acids as possible new non-steroidal antiinflammatory agents

Different approaches to the reaction of ethyl 1-R-4-hydroxy-2-quinolone-3-carboxylates with 2-aminopyridine were studied. It was found that the most rational of them is the thermolysis of equimolar amounts of the amine and the corresponding ester. Data on the analgesic and antiinflammatory activity of the amides synthesized are presented.For Communication 14, see [1].Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 8, pp. 1101–1104, August, 1993.