Synthesis of novel pyrazolo[3,4‐d]pyridazine,pyrido[1,2‐a]benzimidazole,pyrimido[1,2‐a]benzimidazole and triazolo[4,3‐a]pyrimidine derivatives

4‐Acetyl‐5‐methyl‐1‐phenyl‐1H‐pyrazole reacts with dimethylformamide dimethylacetal (DMF‐DMA) to afford the corresponding (E)1‐(5‐methyl‐1‐phenyl‐1H‐pyrazol‐4‐yl)‐3‐(N,N‐dimethylamino)‐2‐propen‐1‐one. The latter product undergoes regioselective 1,3‐dipolar cycloaddition with nitrilimines and nitrile oxides to afford the novel 3‐aroyl‐4‐(5‐methyl‐1‐phenyl‐1H‐pyrazol‐4‐yl)carbonyl‐1‐phenylpyrazole and 3‐aroyl‐4‐(5‐methyl‐1‐phenyl‐1H‐pyrazol‐4‐yl)carbonyl isoxazole derivatives, respectively. It reacts also with 1H‐benzimidazole‐2‐acetonitrile, 2‐aminobenzimidazole and 3‐amino‐1,2,4‐triazole to afford the novel pyrido[1,2‐a]benzimidazole, pyrimido[1,2‐a]benzimidazole and the triazolo[4,3‐a]pyrimidine derivatives, respectively. The reaction of 3‐aroyl‐4‐(5‐methyl‐1‐phenyl‐1H‐pyrazol‐4‐yl) carbonyl‐1‐phenylpyrazole derivatives with hydrazine hydrate led to a new pyrazolo[3,4‐d]pyridazine derivatives.     

A new convenient synthesis of 2,4‐disubstituted‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a] quinazolin‐5(4H)‐ones

A novel series of 2,4‐disubstituted‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]quinazolin‐5(4H)‐ones were prepared by Dimroth rearrangement of their respective isomers namely 1,4‐disubstituted‐[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3‐a]‐quinazolin‐5(4H)‐ones. The latter were prepared via new synthetic strategy based on 1,5‐elecrocyclization of the respective N‐(4‐oxo‐3‐phenylquinazolin‐2‐yl)nitrilimines.     

Studies with S‐alkylpyrimidine: New route for the synthesis derivatives of isoxazol,pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine,pyridazine, pyridine,thieno[2,3‐b]pyridine and thiophene of potential anti‐HIV

Derivatives of thiophene, thieno[2,3‐b]pyridine, pyridine, isoxazol, pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyridine, pyridazine linked with s‐pyrimidine derivative have been synthesized and tested for antimicrobial and antifungal activities. The structure of the newly synthesized compounds have been established on the basis of their analytical and spectral data.     

A convenient route to synthesize 1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine derivatives and their one and two‐photon absorption spectral properties

A convenient method for synthesizing α‐(1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine‐2‐sulfonyl)methane derivatives, 3 and 4 , by the well known Knoevenagel reaction, in one step, is described. The two chromophores are stilbene‐type chromophores containing the same D‐π‐A structures and end‐capped with aromatic group as their donors. Measured with femtosecond multipass Ti:sapphire amplifier as irradiation source (pumped by the laser at 800 nm), the two chromophores show efficient two‐photon induced orange red fluorescence emission. The experimental results indicate that the numbers of branches of the two chromophores affect their one‐photon properties and two‐photon up‐conversion emission behaviors, and with the increasing numbers of branches, their wavelengths of λ^abs_max, λ^spf_max and λ^tpf_max exhibit bathochromic shifts.     

Facile routes to 1,2,4‐triazolo[3,4‐b][1,3,4]thiadiazines and 1,2,4‐triazino[3,4‐b][1,3,4]thiadiazine by heteropolyacides

Cyclization of 4‐amino‐6‐methyl‐3‐propargylmercapto‐1,2,4‐triazine‐5‐one 3 and 4‐amino‐3‐propargyl mercapto‐1,2,4‐triazole derivatives 6 were afforded 1,2,4‐triazino[3,4‐b][1,3,4]thiadiazines 4 and 1,2,4‐triazolo[3,4‐b][1,3,4]thiadiazines 7 in presence of heteropolyacids, H₁₄[NaP₅W₂₉MoO₁₁₀] and H₆P₂W₁₈O₆₀ in high yields. Among used heteropoly acids, the yields were higher with H₁₄‐P₅Mo, caused to their high acid strengths.     

Regioselective synthesis of some novel pyrazoles,isoxazoles, pyrazolo[3,4‐d]pyridazines and isoxazolo[3,4‐d]pyridazines pendant to benzimidazole

2‐Acetyl‐1‐methyl‐1H‐benzimidazole reacts with dimethylformamide‐dimethyl‐acetal (DMF‐DMA) to afford the corresponding E‐1‐(1‐methyl‐1H‐benzimidazol‐2‐yl)‐3‐N,N‐dimethylaminoprop‐2‐enone. The latter compound reacts regioselectively with some nitrilimines and nitrile oxides to afford the corresponding pyrazole and isoxazole derivatives, respectively. These reaction products react with hydrazine hydrate to give the novel pyrazolo[3,4‐d]pyridazine and isoxazolo[3,4‐d]pyridazine derivatives, respectively.     

Synthesis and antitumor activities of 2‐(substituted)phenyl‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyridines

Twenty‐three 2‐(substituted)phenyl‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyridines have been synthesized by cycloadditison reaction between N‐amino methylpyridinium mesitylenesulfonates and substituted benzonitriles under the presence of potassium hydroxide at room temperature. The structures of all products were confirmed by ¹H NMR, MS and elemental analyses. The antitumor activities of these compounds were evaluated against human ovary cancer cell line (HO‐8910) in vitro by MTT method. The preliminary results showed that compound 1e (IC₅₀ 28μM) and compound 1w (IC₅₀ 31μM) exhibited stronger antitumor activities than cisplatin (IC₅₀ 35μM) in vitro. Hence, 1e and 1w have potential antitumor activities and are worth further investigation.     

Synthesis and antifungal activity of novel 3,6‐diaryl‐5H‐[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3‐b][1,2,4]triazepines

5‐Aryl‐3,4‐diamino‐1,2,4‐triazoles 5 on treatment with β‐chlorocinnamaldehydes 7 in the presence of catalytic amount of p‐TsOH and N,N‐dimethylformamide as an energy transfer medium under microwave irradiation and as solvent with oil‐bath heating at 80 °C affords novel 3,6‐diaryl‐5H‐[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3‐b]‐1,2,4]triazepines 8 . The structures of the synthesized compounds were established on the basis of ¹H NMR, IR, mass spectral data and elemental analysis.     

Synthesis and reactivity of 1‐amino‐4‐methyl‐3,4‐dihydro‐5H‐pyrazolo[3′,4′:4,5]pyrimido[1,6‐a]benzoimidazolo‐5‐one

Pyrimido[2“,1”:5′,6′]pyrazolo[3′,4′:4,5]‐pyrimido[1,6‐a]benzoimidazoloe‐2,8(1H,7H)‐diones, and [1,2,4]‐triazino‐[3“,4”:5′,6′]pyrazolo[3′,4′:4,5]pyrimido[1,6‐a]benzimidazol‐8(7H)‐ones were synthesized in a good yields via 1‐amino‐4‐methyl‐3,4‐dihydro‐5H‐pyrazolo[3′,4′:4,5]pyrimido[1,6‐a]benzoimidazolo‐5‐one and the appropriate active methylene compounds. Structures of the newly synthesized compounds were elucidated on the basis of elemental analyses, spectral data, and alternative synthesis methods whenever possible.     

A new approach for the synthesis of some pyrazolo[5,1‐c]triazines and pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidines containing naphtofuran moiety

Naphtho[2,1‐b]furan‐2‐yl)(8‐phenylpyrazolo[5,1‐c][1,2,4]triazin‐3‐yl)methanone, ([1,2,4]triazolo[3,4‐c][1,2,4]triazin‐6‐yl)(naphtho[2,1‐b]furan‐2‐yl)methanone, benzo[4,5]imidazo[2,1‐c][1,2,4]triazin‐3‐yl‐naphtho[2,1‐b]furan‐2‐yl‐methanone, 5‐(naphtho[2,1‐b]furan‐2‐yl)pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine, 7‐(naphtho[2,1‐b]furan‐2‐yl)‐[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3‐a]pyrimidine, 2‐naphtho[2,1‐b]furan‐2‐yl‐benzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2‐a]pyrimidine, pyridine, and pyrazole derivatives are synthesized from sodium salt of 5‐hydroxy‐1‐naphtho[2,1‐b]furan‐2‐ylpropenone and various reagents. The newly synthesized compounds were elucidated by elemental analysis, spectral data, chemical transformation, and alternative synthetic route whenever possible. J. Heterocyclic Chem., (2012).     

Formylation of 4,7‐Dihydro‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidines Using Vilsmeier–Haack Conditions

Formylation of 5‐methyl‐7‐phenyl‐4,7‐dihydro‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine 1a using Vilsmeier–Haack conditions yields 5‐methyl‐7‐phenyl‐4,7‐dihydro‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidin‐6‐ylcarbaldehyde 3a . 5,7‐Diaryl‐4,7‐dihydro‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidines 1b , 1c in this reaction apart from formylation undergo recyclization into 5‐aryl‐1,2,4‐triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidin‐6‐ylmethane derivatives 4b , 4c , 5b , 5c , and 6 . The structure of the synthesized compounds was determined on the basis of NMR, IR, and MS spectroscopic data and confirmed by the X‐ray analysis of the 6‐(ethoxy‐phenyl‐methyl)‐5‐phenyl‐[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine 6 , 5‐phenyl‐6‐(1‐phenyl‐vinyl)‐[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine 11 , and 7‐phenyl‐6‐(1‐phenyl‐vinyl)‐[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3‐a]pyrimidine 12 .     

Transformations of phenylhydrazones of 5‐acyl‐1,2,4‐triazines to pyrazolo[4,3‐e][1,2,4]triazines or 4‐cyanopyrazole

A simple and high yielding preparation of pyrazolo[4,3‐e][1,2,4]triazines and 4‐cyano‐3‐methyl‐1‐phenylpyrazole derivatives from corresponding phenylhydrazones of 5‐acyl‐1,2,4‐triazines by melt under acidic medium and by thermal heating, respectively.     

Microwave‐assisted efficient synthesis of benzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2‐a]‐pyrimidine derivatives in water under catalyst‐free conditions

Benzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2‐a]pyrimidine derivatives were synthesized via the three‐component reaction of aldehyde, β‐dicarbonyl compound and 2‐aminobenzimidazole in water under microwave irradiation and without catalyst conditions. The new protocol has the advantages of higher yield, lower cost, reduced environment impact, wider scope and convenient procedure.     

An Efficient synthesis of pyrimido[4,5‐b]quinoline and indeno[2′,1′:5,6]pyrido[2,3‐d]pyrimidine derivatives via multicomponent reactions in ionic liquid

A series of pyrimido[4,5‐b]quinoline and indeno[2′,1′:5,6]pyrido[2,3‐d]pyrimidine derivatives were synthesized via the three‐component reaction of an aldehyde, 6‐aminopyrimidine‐2,4‐dione and 5,5‐dimethyl‐1,3‐cyclohexanedione or 1,3‐indanedione in ionic liquid 1‐n‐butyl‐3‐methylimidazolium bromide ([bmim]Br). This protocol has the advantages of easier work‐up, milder reaction conditions, high yields and an environmentally benign procedure compared with other methods.     

A new site‐selective route for synthesis of functionalized imidazo[2,1‐c][1,2,4]triazoles

Reactions of 4‐arylhydrazono‐2‐methylthio‐imidazolin‐5(1H)‐one 3 with various hydrazonoyl halides 1 proved to be site‐selective and yielded the respective imidazo[2,1‐c][1,2,4]triazole derivatives 8 . The structure of the latter was elucidated by X‐ray analysis and the mechanism of the studied reactions was discussed.     

Synthesis of New [1,2,4]Triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine Derivatives: Reactivity of 3‐Amino[1,2,4]triazole towards Enaminonitriles and Enaminones

A diversity of new 7 ‐substituted[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine and 6‐substituted[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine‐7‐amine derivatives has been synthesized via reaction of 3‐amino‐[1,2,4]triazole with enaminonitriles and enaminones. The regio orientation and the structure of the products were confirmed by spectral and analytical data and synthesis via an alternative route. The procedure proved to be simple, efficient, and high yielding, and diversities of [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidines were obtained.     

Electrophilic aromatic substitution of 3‐alkoxy‐6‐alkyl‐2‐cyano‐4,5,6a,11‐tetraazabenzo[a]fluorene with orthoesters

Fused tetracycles, 6‐alkyl‐3‐alkoxy‐2‐cyano‐4,5,6a,11‐tetraazabenzo[a]fluorene derivatives ( 5a , b , c , d , e , f ), are synthesized from 2‐alkoxy‐5‐(benzimidazol‐2‐ylidene)‐3‐cyano‐6‐imino‐5,6‐dihydro‐pyridines ( 4b , c ), and when refluxed in ethyl orthoacetate or ethyl orthopropionate, the elecrophilic aromatic substitution occurs at the ortho position of the cyanopyridine ring in the fused tetracycles ( 5b , c , e , f ) to afford 6‐alkyl‐3‐alkoxy‐2‐cyano‐1‐ethyl‐4,5,6a,11‐tetraazabenzo[a]fluorenes( 6b , c , e , f ).     

Utility of 2‐[4‐(3‐oxobenzo[f]‐2H‐chromen‐2‐yl)‐1,3‐thiazol‐2‐yl]ethanenitrile in heterocyclic synthesis

Pyrazolo[4,3‐d]pyrimidines, pyrazolo[4,3‐d]triazolino[4,3‐a]pyrimidines, 3‐(2‐thiazolyl)thiophenes, thiazolo[3,2‐a]pyridine and pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidines were synthesized from 2‐[4‐(3‐oxobenzo[f]‐2H‐chromen‐2‐yl)‐1,3‐thiazol‐2‐yl]ethanenitrile. The newly synthesized compounds were elucidated by elemental analysis, spectral data, chemical transformation and alternative synthesis route whenever possible.     

A new route to pyrimido[1,6‐a]benzimidazole derivatives

Cyclocondensation of orthophenylendiamines with 3‐bromopropionic acid in PPA afforded 2‐vinylbenzimidazoles which were subsequently converted to their corresponding 2‐(1,2‐dibromoethyl)‐1H‐benzimidazoles on treatment with bromine. Reaction of these compounds with aryl nitriles or aryl isocyanates in basic chloroform yielded 1‐arylpyrimido[1,6‐a]benzimidazoles and 2‐arylpyrimido[1,6‐a]‐benzimidazol‐3‐ones respectively.