Microwave Assisted Neat Synthesis of Spiropyrrolidine Library

A new class of functionalized nitrothiophene containing spirropyrrolidines has been synthesized with high regioselectivity in moderate to excellent yields via microwave assisted solvent‐free‐three component 1,3‐dipolar cycloaddition reaction of in situ generated azomethineylides with various substituted chalcones as dipolarophiles. The structures of the newly synthesized compounds were established by analytical and spectral analysis. The product yields were slightly improved and reaction times were reduced to a great extent under microwave condition.     

Microwave‐Assisted Solid‐State Synthesis and Characterization of Thiohydantoin Derivatives

Abstract

A new and efficient solid‐state method for the preparation of thiohydantoins is reported. With this method, twelve thiohydantoin compounds have been synthesized in good to excellent yields (81–92%). In addition, this method has the advantages of high yields, a cleaner reaction, simple methodology, and short reaction times.     

Coumarin synthesis via Knoevenagel condensation reaction in 1,1,3,3-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylguanidinium trifluoroacetate ionic liquid

Coumarin derivatives were synthesized in relatively high yields via Knoevenagel condensation reaction of an ortho-hydroxyaryl aldehyde and an activated β-dicarbonyl C-H acid in the presence of a recyclable ionic liquid 1,1,3,3-N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylguanidinium trifluoroacetate under either classical heating conditions or using microwave irradiation. Application of microwave irradiation decreased the required time by a factor of about 200. The ionic liquid could be recycled several times without loss of efficiency with regards to the reaction times and yields.     

Synthesis of Substituted 1,4‐Dihydropyridines in Water Using Phase‐Transfer Catalyst Under Microwave Irradiation

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The synthesis of various substituted 1,4‐dihydropyridines has been achieved by the reaction of aldehydes, ethyl/methyl acetoacetates, and ammonium acetate in water using phase‐transfer catalyst under microwave irradiation. Compared to the classical Hantzsch's reaction conditions, this new method consistently has the advantage of good yields and short reaction times. Bifunctional compounds containing two units have been synthesized using dialdehyde as precursor in good yields.     

Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Dibenzoxazepines

Dibenzo[b,f][1,4]oxazepine derivatives were synthesized in good yields and short reaction times by the reaction of 2‐chlorobenzaldehydes and 2‐aminophenoles in basic conditions under microwave irradiation.     

Synthesis of new binol based [1+1] macrocyclic chiral manganese(III) Schiff bases as catalysts for asymmetric epoxidation

A series of new chiral binol based [1+1] macrocyclic Schiff bases have been synthesized in high yields in short reaction times via cyclo-condensation of dialdehydes with long tethers and chiral diamines. Macrocyclic Mn(salen) complexes containing N₂O₂ salen units incorporated with spacers of increased tether lengths were synthesized and characterized. The newly synthesized catalyst system was successfully employed for the enantioselective epoxidation of unfunctionalized olefins with high yields and good enantioselectivity.     

One-Pot,Three-Component Synthesis of 4H-Pyrans Using Cu(II) Oxymetasilicate

4H-Pyrans are synthesized through one-pot, three-component reaction of benzaldehyde, malononitrile, and ethyl acetoacetate using Cu(II) oxymetasilicate as an efficient, reusable catalyst. The procedure offers advantages in terms of better yields, short reaction times, mild reaction conditions, and reusability of the catalyst.     

One-pot, three-component route to 2H-indazolo[2,1-b]phthalazine-triones

2H-Indazolo[2,1-b]phthalazine-1,6,11(13H)-trione derivatives were synthesized in a simple and efficient method from the three-component condensation reaction of phthalhydrazide, dimedone, and aromatic aldehydes under solvent-free conditions in excellent yields and short reaction times.     

Ionic Liquid Promoted One-Pot Three-Component Reaction: Synthesis of Annulated Imidazo[1,2-<Emphasis Type="Italic">a</Emphasis>]azines Using Trimethylsilylcyanide

Summary. Imidazo[1,2-a]azine derivatives are synthesized by a one-pot three-component reaction of an 2-aminoazine, an aldehyde, and trimethylsilylcyanide in the presence of 1-n-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide as a recoverable ionic liquid, in moderate to excellent yields with relatively short reaction times.     

Catalyst- and organic solvent-free synthesis of thioacids in water

Thioacids and thioamino acids were synthesized in excellent yields from readily available acyl benzotriazoles and sodium hydrosulfide in water at room temperature. The new methodology features mild reaction conditions, high yields, short reaction times, and does not involve the use of organic solvents or bases. The reaction is eco-friendly, and the workup procedure is simple and does not require chromatographic separation.     

Three-Component,One-Pot Synthesis of Benzo[b][1,4]oxazines in Ionic Liquid 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Bromide

Benzo[b][1,4]oxazines have been synthesized in good to excellent yields in the presence of the ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide [bmim]Br under relatively mild conditions without any added catalyst, The method offers the advantages of good yields and short reaction times, and the ionic liquid can be easily separated from the product and reused.     

Ionic Liquid Promoted One-Pot Three-Component Reaction: Synthesis of Annulated Imidazo[1,2-a]azines Using Trimethylsilylcyanide

Imidazo[1,2-a]azine derivatives are synthesized by a one-pot three-component reaction of an 2-aminoazine, an aldehyde, and trimethylsilylcyanide in the presence of 1-n-butyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide as a recoverable ionic liquid, in moderate to excellent yields with relatively short reaction times.     

An efficient method for the multicomponent synthesis of multisubstituted pyridines,a rapid procedure using Au/MgO as the catalyst

Au/MgO proved to be a highly efficient and reusable catalyst for multicomponent coupling reactions at 70 °C. The synthesized multisubstituted pyridines were obtained in high yields and in short reaction times. With facile work-up, the novel catalyst can be readily recovered after the reaction and reused without any loss of its catalytic activity.     

BF3·SiO2-catalyzed one-pot synthesis of α-aminophosphonates in ionic liquid and neat conditions

α-Aminophosphonates were synthesized in a simple and efficient method from the three-component condensation reaction of 5-amino 2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxole, aromatic aldehydes, and diethyl phosphite by silica-supported boron trifluoride (BF₃·SiO₂) in ionic liquid ([bmim][HCl]) under solvent-free conditions at room temperature in good to excellent yields and short reaction times. The catalyst can be recovered and reused for several times without any significant loss of activity. It was observed that a homogeneous reaction medium proved beneficial for the yield of the reaction.     

N-Heterocyclic carbene adducts of cyclopalladated ferrocenylimines: Synthesis,characterization and catalytic activity for the Suzuki–Miyaura reaction

A series of novel air-stable carbene adducts of cyclopalladated ferrocenylimines have been synthesized and characterized. The structures of these complexes were determined by single-crystal X-ray analysis. These adducts have been successfully applied to the Suzuki–Miyaura coupling reaction under aerobic conditions. Good to excellent yields were obtained in short reaction times with a lower loading of the catalyst.     

Eco-friendly synthesis of 2-substituted benzothiazoles catalyzed by silica sulfuric acid

2-Substituted benzothiazoles have been synthesized via one-pot reaction from aromatic aldehydes and o-aminothiophenol catalyzed by silica sulfuric acid in absolute methanol at room temperature. The remarkable advantages offered by this method are an environmentally friendly and reusable catalyst, a simple procedure, mild conditions, short reaction times, and good to excellent yields of products.     

Green synthesis and biological activity investigation of new derivatives of spiroisatins

In this research, the synthesis of novel derivatives of spiroisatins in high yields was investigated. These new compounds were synthesized using a multicomponent reaction (MCR) of isatin, malononitrile, acetophenone derivatives, diethyl oxalate, primary amines, and Et₃N in aqueous media. Under similar conditions, spiropyrroloisatins were prepared using MCRs of synthesized spiroistins. The antioxidant activity of newly synthesized spiroisatins is due to having an NH group which was evaluated by two procedures. Also, the antimicrobial activity of newly generated spiroisatins was evaluated by a disk distribution process utilizing two kinds of Gram-negative bacteria and Gram-positive bacteria and bacterial growth was stopped using these compounds. The advantages of this method are short reaction times, high yields of products, and the easy separation of catalyst and product using simple procedures.     

Fe3O4@ZrO2/SO42‐: A recyclable magnetic heterogeneous nanocatalyst for synthesis of β‐amino carbonyl derivatives and synthesis of benzylamino coumarin derivatives through Mannich reaction

In the present work, we developed an effective protocol for the synthesis of β‐amino carbonyl compounds and synthesis of benzylamino coumarin derivatives through Mannich type reaction in high yields. Fe₃O₄@ZrO₂/SO₄^2‐ was employed as an effective heterogeneous nanocatalyst for the Mannich reaction. This research consists of two sections. In first section, β‐amino carbonyl derivatives were synthesized under solvent‐free condition. In the other section, benzylamino coumarin compounds were synthesized at room temperature. The present approach offers several advantages such as short reaction times, low cost, easy work‐up, mild reaction conditions, high yields and ease of recovery and reusability of the catalyst without significant loss of activity.     

A convenient synthesis of 4(5)-(hetero)aryl-1H-imidazoles via microwave-assisted Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction

A simple and rapid access to a variety of 4(5)-arylated imidazoles via palladium-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling reaction is described. Coupling parameters were screened for efficient C-4 arylation of N-unprotected 4-iodoimidazole with a broad range of boronic acids under microwave irradiation. Twenty-one imidazole derivatives were synthesized in modest to excellent yields in short reaction times.     

Eco-friendly synthesis of benzimidazole derivatives using solid acid scolecite catalyst

<正>A series of benzimidazole derivatives were synthesized expeditiously in good yields by condensation of 1,2-diaminobenzene and aromatic aldehydes in the presence of modified scolecite catalyst.The world wide availability,easy handling and reusability of catalyst,higher yields and shorter reaction times are the advantages of the present method.