Cufe2O4 Nanoparticles: A Magnetically Retrievable Catalyst for Green Synthesis of Novel 2-(3-(Dicyanomethyl)-2-Oxoindolin-3-Ylthio)Acetic Acids

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A highly efficient and green method for the synthesis of new 2-(3-(dicyanomethyl)-2-oxoindolin-3-ylthio)acetic acids is described using magnetically recoverable and reusable CuFe₂O₄ nanoparticles. A wide variety of aryl isatylidene malononitrils underwent Micheal addition with thioacids to afford novel 2-(3-(dicyanomethyl)-2-oxoindolin-3-ylthio)acetic acids in good to excellent yields. The reaction protocol is operationally simple and mild. Moreover, water as solvent makes the reaction procedure eco-friendly and economically viable. All products were characterized by NMR and IR spectroscopies.     

A novel approach toward thioester bond formation mediated by N,N’ -diisopropylcarbodiimide in water

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A simple and efficient method has been developed for the synthesis of thioesters from carboxylic acids and thiols using N,N'-diisopropylcarbodiimide (DIC). The reactions were carried out in water as an environmentally friendly and green solvent. The developed procedure presents an economic, efficient, mild, and very simple protocol for thioesterification reaction in aqueous media.     

Catalyst-free one-pot synthesis of a new class of 2H-furo[3,2-c]chromene-2,4(3H)-dione and arylamino-bis(coumarin)methane derivatives on water

A catalyst-free, environmentally benign, and simple procedure has been developed for the efficient synthesis of novel 2H-furo[3,2-c]chromene-2,4(3H)-dione and 3,3′-((arylamino)methylene)bis(4-hydroxycoumarin) derivatives from one-pot three-component condensation of 4-hydroxycoumarin, glyoxalic acid monohydrate and various amines in water under reflux condition. In this green synthetic protocol, the solvent water itself catalyzed the reaction via hydrogen bonding. One-pot, high yields, short reaction times, simple operation, environmental friendly and easy workup procedure are highlights. This is the first report for the synthesis of 2H-furo[3,2-c]chromene-2,4(3H)-dione and arylamino-bis(coumarin)methane derivatives.     

Water-mediated,green, and efficient synthesis of bisquinolones under catalyst-free conditions

Water-mediated, green, and efficient synthesis involving condensation of 4-hydroxy-1-methylquinoline-2(1H)-one (3) with different aromatic and heterocyclic aldehydes (4a–n) leading to 3,3′-(arylmethylene)-bis-(4-hydroxy-1-methylquinolin-2(1H)-one) 5(a–n) under catalyst-free conditions is described. This reaction has an easy workup without using column chromatography and provides excellent yields of the products in shorter reaction times. It does not require any catalyst and uses water as the medium which is the greenest solvent. 3 required in this work was itself obtained by condensation of N-methylaniline (1) with malonic acid (2) in the presence of POCl₃ using a previously reported procedure.     

Clean,One‐Pot Synthesis of 4H‐Pyran Derivatives Catalyzed by Hexadecyltrimethyl Ammonium Bromide in Aqueous Media

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An efficient and convenient synthetic route to 4H‐pyran derivatives in water in the presence of hexadecyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (HTMAB) as catalyst is described. This method provides several advantages such as environment friendliness, high yields, and a simple workup procedure. In addition, water was chosen as a green solvent.     

KCC-1 aminopropyl-functionalized supported on iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles as a novel magnetic nanocatalyst for the green and efficient synthesis of sulfonamide derivatives

A new magnetic nanocatalyst (Fe₃O₄@KCC-1-npr-NH₂) was synthesized directly through the reaction of Fe₃O₄@KCC-1 with (3-aminopropyl) triethoxysilane (APTES) using a hydrothermal protocol. Prepared nanocomposite was used as a magnetically reusable nanocatalyst for an efficient synthesis of a broad range of sulfonamide derivatives in water as a green solvent at room temperature and the products are collected by filtration with excellent yields (85–97%). The nanocatalyst could be remarkably recovered and reused after ten times without any significant decrease in activity. This mild and simple synthesis method offers some advantages including short reaction time, high yield and simple work-up procedure.     

Polyethylene glycol (PEG-400): An efficient one-pot green synthesis and anti-viral activity of novel α-diaminophosphonates

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An efficient and eco-friendly protocol has been accomplished for a series of novel α-diaminophosphonates by a one-pot, three-component system via Kabachnik-Fields reaction of 4,4′-methylenedianiline, a variety of aryl/heteroaryl aldehydes and diphenylphosphite employing polyethylene glycol (PEG-400) as a green solvent at 80?°C. All products were obtained in good to excellent yields (80–95%). The identity of the new synthesized compounds was confirmed by IR, ¹H, 13C, and 31P NMR, LC-MS and elemental analysis. In vivo anti-viral activity was evaluated against tobacco mosaic virus (TMV). Compounds 4b, 4c, 4j and 4k exhibited the highest anti-viral activities against tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) when compared with the standard drug ningnanmycin.     

Choline chloride based eutectic solvent for the efficient synthesis of 2-amino-4H-chromen-4-yl phosphonate derivatives via multicomponent reaction under mild conditions

Synthesis of 2-amino-4H-chromen-4-ylphosphonate derivatives has been accomplished by the one-pot three-component reaction of salicylaldehyde, malononitrile/ethylcyanoacetate and dialkyl phosphites in the presence of reusable deep eutectic solvent (DES) under mild conditions. The advantages of this method are mild reaction conditions, simple work-up procedure, use of DES as a green solvent and an economical protocol for the preparation of important biologically active phosphorus-containing compounds.     

Ag2Cr2O7 nanoparticles: An eco-friendly and reusable catalyst for synthesis of pyrano[c]chromenediones and [1,3]dioxolo[g]chromeneones in aqueous media at ambient temperature

An efficient and green protocol for the synthesis of 4-aryl-3,4-dihydro-2H,5H-pyrano[3,2-c]chromene-2,5-diones and 8-aryl-7,8-dihydro-6H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]chromene-6-ones through the Ag₂Cr₂O₇ nanoparticles catalyzed cyclocondensation reaction of active methylene compounds including 4-hydroxycoumarin or 3,4-methylenedioxyphenol, aromatic aldehydes, and meldrum's acid in water at ambient temperature was described. This method demonstrates several advantages compared with methods that are currently employed such as a mild reaction conditions, simple work-up, good to excellent yields, avoiding toxic catalyst and hazardous solvent, and recovery and reuse of the catalyst.     

Expeditious one-pot multicomponent microwave-assisted green synthesis of substituted 2-phenyl Quinoxaline and 7-bromo-3-(4-ethylphenyl) pyrido[2,3-b]pyrazine in water–PEG and water–ethanol

An eco-friendly, expeditious one-pot multicomponent synthesis of substituted 2-phenyl quinoxaline and 7-bromo-3-(4-ethylphenyl) pyrido[2,3-b]pyrazine 4a–k in water–ethanol from easily available starting materials as acetophenone 1, succinamide 2, aromatic amine 3, in situ-generated α-iodo acetophenone from acetophenone, succinamide and catalyzed by silver iodide in combination with green solvent polyethylene glycol-400 and water (2:1) under microwave irradiation. The newly developed protocol with excellent yield of products in very short time of reaction by avoiding the use of lacrimatic α-chloro and α-bromocarbonyl compounds, volatile, toxic organic hazardous solvents, and reagents is the advantage of this research work. The final products were confirmed by their characterization data such as FTIR, ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR, Mass, HRMS and were compared with its reported method.     

Optimization of the synthesis of het/aryl-amidoximes using an efficient green chemistry

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This work focuses on optimizing an efficient green synthesis of arylamidoximes from appropriate nitrile and hydroxylamine hydrochloride in water and triethylamine (1.6?mol equivalent) as a base at room temperature for 6?h. This new green synthetic methodology is compared with previously known methods. The main advantages of this new process reported are good yield, easier work-up and short reaction times. Moreover, some of the synthesized arylamidoximes converted to 1,2,4-oxadiazole derivatives 13a,b and 14 via the reaction with (4-acetylphenoxy)acetic acid 12.     

Chitosan-SO3H (CTSA) an efficient and biodegradable polymeric catalyst for the synthesis of 4,4′-(arylmethylene)bis(1H-pyrazol-5-ol) and α-amidoalkyl-β-naphthol’s

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An efficient, green procedure for the synthesis of 4,4′-(arylmethylene)bis(1H-pyrazol-5-ol) and α-amidoalkyl-β-naphthol’s using biodegradable polymeric catalyst chitosan-SO₃H (CTSA), is operationally easy to prepare by mixing chitosan and chlorosulfonic acid. This catalyst displays excellent catalytic activity and reusable for five subsequent reactions without significant loss of catalytic activity. This protocol proceeds with short reaction times, at mild temperatures, in a solvent-free reaction, and generally with high yields. We present herein a practical, efficient and simple procedure with a broad substrate scope that allows access to two different reactions 1H-pyrazole-5-ol and α-amidoalkyl-β-naphthol’s core unit.     

An efficient synthesis of 3-benzylquinazolin-4(1H)-one derivatives under catalyst-free and solvent-free conditions

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An efficient and convenient method for the preparation of 3-benzylquinazolin-4(1H)-one derivatives under solvent-free and catalyst-free conditions by the reaction of isatoic anhydride, benzylamine, and aromatic aldehydes was reported. In reported papers, ammonia water, ammonium salt, and aromatic amine were often used to synthesize quinazolin-4(1H)-one derivative, but benzylamine was seldom used in this synthesis. This article offers a green method for the synthesis of 3-benzylquinazolin-4(1H)-one derivative used benzylamine as starting material. This methodology has the advantages of short reaction time, mild reaction conditions, easy work-up, and environmental friendliness.     

Expeditious and Efficient Synthesis of Benzoxazoles,Benzothiazoles, Benzimidazoles Catalyzed by Ga(OTf)3 under Solvent‐Free Conditions

A new and efficient method for the synthesis of benzoxazoles, benzothiazoles, benzimidazoles from reactions of o‐substituted aminoaromatics with orthoesters in the presence of catalytic amounts of Ga(OTf)₃ under solvent‐free conditions is presented. The remarkable features of this new protocol are high conversion, very short reaction times, cleaner reaction profiles under solvent‐free conditions, straight forward procedure, and use of relatively non‐toxic catalysts.     

Cesium carbonate catalyzed efficient synthesis of quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-diones using carbon dioxide and 2-aminobenzonitriles

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An efficient protocol for the synthesis of quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-diones derivatives from 2-aminobenzonitriles with carbon dioxide using catalytic amount of cesium carbonate has been developed. 6,7-Dimethoxyquinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, which is one of the key intermediate for the synthesis of several drugs (Prazosin, Bunazosin and Doxazosin) was synthesized. The effect of different reaction parameters like influences of bases, solvent, temperature, CO₂ pressure and reaction time were investigated for the title reaction.     

An efficient one-pot synthesis of novel isatin-based 2-amino thiazol-4-one conjugates using MgO nanoparticles in aqueous media

An efficient and green approach for the preparation of novel isatin-based conjugates with 2-amino thiazol-4-ones is described by the one-pot reaction of isatin derivatives, rhodanine, and secondary amines in the presence of magnesium oxide nanoparticles as a heterogeneous catalyst in water as a green solvent at room temperature. This new protocol provides products in good yields and short reaction times using a simple work-up procedure. The structure of one representative compound has been confirmed by X-ray single-crystal analysis.     

Water mediated synthesis of various [1,3]oxazine compounds using alum as a catalyst

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A simple, efficient, and practical procedure for the synthesis of various substituted 2,3-dihydro-2-phenyl-1H-naphtho[1,2-e][1,3]oxazines and 3,4-dihydro-3-phenyl-2H-naphtho[2,1-e][1,3]oxazines using KAl(SO₄)₂ 12H₂O (alum) as a non-toxic, reusable, inexpensive, and easily available catalyst is described using water as a solvent. These improved reaction conditions allow the preparation of a wide variety of substituted [1,3]oxazines in high yields and purity under mild reaction conditions.     

Carbon-SO3H catalyzed expedient synthesis of new spiro-[indeno[1,2-b]quinoxaline-[11,2′]-thiazolidine]-4′-ones as biologically important scaffold

In this report, we have described a convenient and eco-compatible approach for synthesis of new hybrid spiro[indeno[1,2-b]quinoxaline-[11,2′]-thiazolidine]-4′-ones (4a–k) via multi-component reaction of indeno[1,2-b]quinoxalinone, α-mercaptocarboxylic acids and various types of amines using urea-choline chloride as green deep eutectic solvent and carbon-SO₃H as a solid acid catalyst. This new protocol produces a thiazolidine ring attached to indeno[1,2-b]quinoxaline through spiro carbon in good to excellent yields. The advantages of this protocol are avoidance of toxic and harmful catalyst and solvents further both catalyst and DES were recovered from the reaction mixture quantitatively and reused several times. Synthesized compounds were characterized on the basis of spectral and single crystal X-ray analysis. The prepared catalyst was characterized by FT-IR, SEM, and X-ray diffraction method.     

Application of Sulfonic Acid Functionalized SBA‐15 as a New Nanoporous Acid Catalyst in the Green One‐Pot Synthesis of Spirooxindole‐4H‐pyrans

Sulfonic acid functionalized SBA‐15 (SBA‐Pr‐SO₃H) as a new nanoporous solid acid catalyst was applied in the green one‐pot synthesis of spirooxindole‐4H‐pyrans via condensation of isatins, malononitrile or methyl cyanoacetate or ethyl cyanoacetate, and 4‐hydroxycoumarin in water solvent. SBA‐Pr‐SO₃H was proved to be an efficient heterogeneous nanoporous solid acid catalyst with a pore size of 6 nm that could be easily handled and removed from the reaction mixture by simple filtration and can be recovered and reused for several times without any loss of activity. The significant merits of present methodology are its simplicity, short reaction time, good yields, and environmentally benign mild reaction condition as water was used as a green solvent.     

One-Pot Synthesis of 1-(E)-Phenylethenyl-1,2,3-Triazoles by Sequential Click-Elimination Reaction from 2-Azido-1-Phenyl-1-(Phenylseleno)Ethane

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A new convenient one-pot, two-step procedure involving sequential click chemistry and oxidation-elimination reaction for the preparation of 1,4-disubstituted 1,2,3-triazoles bearing 1-(E)-phenylethenyl group from 2-azido-1-phenyl-1-(phenylseleno)ethane is described. The prominent features of this protocol are mild reaction conditions, operational simplicity, and good to high yields of products, as well as avoidance of the isolation of the selenated intermediate.

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