4-Dimethylaminopyridine-catalyzed multi-component one-pot reactions for the convenient synthesis of spiro[indoline-3,4′-pyrano[2,3-c]pyrazole] derivatives

An efficient and clean reaction process was developed for the convenient and cheap synthesis of spirooxindole derivatives. One-pot reactions of isatins, malononitrile (or ethyl cyanoacetate), hydrazine hydrate (or phenylhydrazine), and 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds were compared with one-pot reactions of isatins, malononitrile (or ethyl cyanoacetate), and 5-pyrazolone derivatives. Both sets of reaction were conducted in EtOH in the presence of 4-DMAP catalyst. A series of spiro[indoline-3,4′-pyrano[2,3-c]pyrazole] derivatives were quickly obtained in excellent yields by using the four-component one-pot reaction method.     

A new method for the synthesis of novel 3-substituted 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines and pyrazolo[1′,5′:3,4][1,2,4]triazino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepines

Novel 3-substituted 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines 7,8 were synthesized by the reactions of malononitrile and ethyl cyanoacetate with the pyrazole-5-diazonium salt 3 . Moreover, compounds 7,8 were converted into the pyrazolo[1′,5′:3,4][1,2,4]triazino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepines 9, 10 .     

Pyrimidines. LII Synthesis of pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine-2,4-diones and pyrido[2,3-d:6,5-d']dipyrimidine-2,4,6,8-tetrones

Reactivities of 5-dimethylaminomethylene-6-imino-1,3-dimethyluracil hydrochloride ( 1 ) toward a variety of active methylene compounds 2 and 5 were investigated. Treatment of 1 with active methylene compounds such as malononitrile and ethyl cyanoacetate in the presence of triethylamine gave pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine-2,4-dione derivatives 3. Reaction of 1 with barbituric acids resulted in the formation of pyrido[2,3-d:6,5-d′]di-pyrimidine-2,4,6,8-tetrone derivatives 6.     

Syntheses of Hitherto Unknown Thiazole,Ylidene and Pyridinethione Derivatives Having a Piperidin‐1‐yl Moiety and Their Use as Antimicrobial Agents

The novel hydrazone derivatives 2a‐c were prepared by treatment of aldehydes 1a,b with some hydrazines. Thiocarbamoyl functional group in compound 2a was subjected to cyclization reactions with some α‐halocarbonyl reagents and furnished the novel thiazoles 4‐6 , 8 and 9 . Enaminonitrile 10 and pyridinone 13 derivatives were synthesized by interaction of active methylene compound 2b with N,N‐dimethylformamide‐dimethylacetal and ketene dithioacetal 11 , respectively. Aliphatic, aromatic and heteroaromatic active methylene compounds were condensed with aldehydes 1a,b to afford the new ylidenes 15a‐d , 19a,b , 20 and 21 . Substituted pyridinethiones 22 and 23 were prepared in high yields by cyclocondensation of 15c with malononitrile and ethyl cyanoacetate, respectively. Indeno[1,2‐b]pyridines 26a,b were obtained by the reaction of ylidenes 19a,b with cyanothioacetamide in ethanol and in the presence of sodium ethoxide under reflux. The structures of the synthesized compounds were established from their analytical and spectral data. The prepared compounds were also screened for their antimicrobial activity.     

Facile synthesis and antifungal activity of 3-substituted 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazines and pyrazolo[1′,5′:3,4][1,2,4]triazino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepines

The reactions of the pyrazole-5-diazonium salt 3 with malononitrile and ethyl cyanoacetate gave 4-amino-3-cyano-8-ethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine 7 and 4-amino-3,8-bisethoxycarbonylpyrazolo[5,1-c]-[1,2,4]triazine 8 , whose reactions with p-chloroaniline hydrochloride afforded 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonyl-3-(p-chlorophenyl)amidinopyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine 9 and 4-amino-8-ethoxycarbonyl-3-(p-chlorophenyl)car-bamoylpyrazolo[5,1-c][1,2,4]triazine 10 , respectively. The reactions of 7 and 8 with o-phenylenediamine di-hydrochloride provided 9-ethoxycarbonyl-13H-spiro[benzimidazole-2′(3′H),6(5H)-pyrazolo[1,5′:3,4][1,2,4]tri-azino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepine] hydrochloride 11a and 9-ethoxycarbonyl-6-oxo-13H-5,6-dihydropyrazolo-[1′,5′:3,4][1,2,4]triazino[5,6-b][1,5]benzodiazepine 12 , respectively. The antifungal activity of the above compounds was described.     

Synthesis,Characterization, and Antioxidant Evaluation of Some Novel Pyrazolo[3,4‐c][1,2]diazepine and Pyrazolo[3,4‐c]pyrazole Derivatives

5‐Hydrazineyl‐3‐methyl‐1H‐pyrazole ( 1 ) was used as a starting material for the synthesis of novel pyrazolo[3,4‐c][1,2]diazepine derivatives 3 , 4 , and 6a,b by its reaction with acetylacetone, ethyl acetoacetate, and isatylidene derivatives 5a,b , respectively. Also, pyrazolo[3,4‐c][1,2]diazepine derivative 11 was synthesized via multicomponent reaction of 1 , benzaldehyde, and malononitrile. Moreover, compound 1 was used for synthesis novel pyrazolo[3,4‐c]pyrazole derivative 7 by its reaction with isatin. In addition, pyrazolo[3,4‐c]pyrazole derivatives 18a–c were synthesized by treatment of 2‐cyano‐N′‐(3‐methyl‐1H‐pyrazol‐5‐yl)acetohydrazide ( 13 ) with aromatic aldehydes 16a–c . The newly synthesized compounds were valeted by means of analytical and spectral data. All newly synthesized compounds were screened for their antioxidant activities. Compounds 3 , 13 , 18b , and 18c showed higher radical‐scavenging activities.     

Synthesis of New Pyrrolo Heterocycles (I): Novel Synthesis of Pyrano[2,3‐c]pyrrole,Isoindoline, Pyrrolo[3,4‐b]pyridine,and Pyrrolo[3,4‐d]pyrimidine Derivatives

Michael addition of 1,5‐diaryl‐2,3‐dioxopyrrolidine derivatives with α‐cyanocinnamonitriles and ethyl α‐cyanocinnamates afforded 4H‐pyrano[2,3‐c]pyrrole derivatives in the presence of sodium ethoxide. Under the same reaction condition, the ylidenes of 1,5‐diaryl‐2,3‐dioxopyrrolidine were reacted with malononitrile or ethyl cyanoacetate to give isoindole derivatives; however, pyrrolo[3,4‐b]pyridine derivatives were formed when cyanoacetamide was used. Moreover, pyrrolo[3,4‐d]pyrimidine derivatives were synthesized by treating 4‐benzylidene‐1,5‐diphenyl‐2,3‐dioxopyrrolidine with urea and/or thiourea under basic conditions. The structures of all the new synthesized compounds were confirmed by elemental analysis, IR and NMR spectra.     

Synthesis of Some New Pyrazolo[3,4-b]Pyridlne and Pyrazolo[3,4-d]Pyrimidine Derivatives1

Several pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine (3,4) and pyrazolo-[3,4-d]pyrimidine (5-13) derivatives were prepared using 5-amino-l-(5-ethyl-5H-1,2,4-triazino[5,6-b]-indol-3-yl)-lH-pyrazole-4-carbonitrile (2) . The pyridine derivatives 3 and 4 were obtained by reaction of 2 with malononitrile and ethyl cyanoacetate, respectively, while pyrimidine analogs 5-13 were synthesized cither by a one-step or multi-step sequence.     

Heterodiene synthesis. Synthesis of fused thiopyrano [2,3-d]thiazole,Benzopyrano[3′,4′:4,5]thiopyrano[2,3-d]thiazole and thiazolo[3,4-c]triazine derivative

5-Salicylidenethiazolidine-2,4-dithione ( 1 ) reacts with acrylonitrile, N-phenylmaleimide and dimethyl acet-ylenedicarboxylate to afford the fused thiopyrano[2,3-d]thiazolidinethione derivatives 2, 4 and 6 , respectively. The salicylidene derivative 1 reacts with ethyl acrylate and malononitrile to afford the fused [1]benzopyrano[3′,4′:4,5]thiopyrano[2,3-d]thiazoles 3 and 9 , respectively. 4-Phenylhydrazono-2-thiazolidinethione ( 11 ) reacts with ethyl bromoacetate and/or phenacyl bromide to yield the fused thiazolo[3,4-c]triazines 13 and 14.     

Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some new pyrazole, fused pyrazolo[3,4-d]-pyrimidine and pyrazolo[4,3-e][1,2,4]-triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine derivatives

Hydrazonyl bromides 2a,b reacted with active methylene compounds (dibenzoylmethane, acetylacetone, ethyl acetoacetate, phenacyl cyanide, acetoacetanilide, ethyl cyanoacetate, cyanoacetamide and malononitrile) to afford the corresponding 1,3,4,5- tetrasubstituted pyrazole derivatives 5-12a,b. Reaction of 12a,b with formamide, formic acid and triethyl orthoformate give the pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine, pyrazolo[3,4- d]pyrimidin-4(3H)one and 5-ethoxymethylene-aminopyrazole-4-carbo-nitrile derivatives 13-15a,b, respectively. Compounds 15 a,b reacted with benzhydrazide and hydrazine hydrate to afford pyrazolo[4,3-e][1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine and [4-iminopyrazolo- [3,4-d]pyrimidin-5-yl]amine derivatives 16 a,b and 17 a,b. Reactions of compounds 17 a,b with triethyl orthoformate and carbon disulfide give the corresponding pyrazolo[4,3-e]- [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine derivatives 18a,b and 19 a,b, respectively.     

Uses of ethyl benzoyl acetate for the synthesis of thiophene,pyran, and pyridine derivatives with antitumor activities

The N-(arly)propanamide derivatives 3a,b were used for a series of heterocyclization reactions to give thiophene, pyran, and pyridine derivatives. Thus, these compounds underwent the Gewald's thiophene synthesis through their reactions with either malononitrile or ethyl cyanoacetate and elemental sulfur to afford compounds 6a-f , respectively. In addition, they were subjected through a series of multicomponent reactions (MCRs) to give pyran and fused derivatives. The reactions of 3a,b with either malononitrile or ethyl cyanoacetate gave pyridine derivatives 14a-d , respectively. The latter compounds afforded arylhydrazone derivatives 15a-m through their reactions with any of the aromatic diazonium salts 15a-c . The antitumor of the synthesized compounds against A549 (nonsmall cell lung cancer), H460 (human lung cancer), HT-29 (human colon cancer), and MKN-45 (human gastric cancer cancer) cancer cell lines together with foretinib as the positive control by a MTT assay was measured, and the results obtained showed that many compounds exhibited high potency against the six cancer cell lines.     

Synthesis and evaluation of novel 4H-pyrazole and thiophene derivatives derived from chalcone as potential anti-proliferative agents,Pim-1 kinase inhibitors,and PAINS

The chalcone derivatives 3a-d reacted with either malononitrile or ethyl cyanoacetate in ethanol in the presence of catalytic amount of ammonium acetate in an oil bath at 120°C to give the Knowevenagel condensation products 5a-h . The latter compounds reacted with hydrazine hydrate and afforded the 4H-pyrazole derivatives 7a-h , respectively. The reaction of compounds 7a-h with ethyl cyanoacetate in dimethylformamide under refluxing condition afforded the cyanoacetamido derivatives 8a-h , respectively. When compounds 8a-h reacted with elemental sulfur and either of malononitrile or ethyl cyanoacetate in ethanol containing triethylamine, the thiophene derivatives 9a-h and 10a-h , respectively, were obtained. The structure of the newly synthesized compounds was established by the analytical and spectral data. All the newly synthesized compounds were evaluated against the six cancer cell lines: A549, HT-29, MKN-45, U87MG, and SMMC-7721 and H460. Compounds 3c , 5h , 7g , 7h , 8f , 9e , 9g , and 10g were selected to examine their Pim-1 kinase inhibition activity as these compounds showed high inhibition toward the c-Met kinase and the tested cancer cell lines. Furthermore, compounds 3b , 3c , 5g , 5h , 7f , 7g , 7h , 8e , 8f , 8g , 8h , 9e , 9f , 9g , 9h , 10g and 10h were selected to be tested for pan-assay interference compounds analysis (PAINS). Almost all the tested compounds showed zero PAINS alert and can be used as drug compounds in the future.     

Furopyridines. XXIV. Nitration,chlorination, acetoxylation and cyanation of 2,3-dihydrofuro[2,3-b]-, -[3,2-b]-, -[2,3-c]- and -[3,2-c]pyridine N-Oxides

Nitration of 2,3-dihydrofuro[3,2-b]- N-oxide 3b and -[2,3-c]pyridine N-oxide 3c afforded the nitropyridine compounds 4b, 5b and 6 from 3b and 4c, 5c, 5′c and 7 from 3c , while -[2,3-b]- N-oxide 3a and -[3,2-c]pyridine N-oxide 3d did not give the nitro compound. Chlorination of 3b and 3c with phosphorus oxychloride yielded mainly the chloropyridine derivatives 15b, 15′b from 3b and 15c and 15′c from 3c , whereas 3a and 3d gave pyridine derivatives formed through fission of the 1–2 ether bond of the furo-pyridines 13a , 14 and 13d . Acetoxylation of 3b and 3c gave 3-acetoxy derivatives 18b and 18c and the parent compound 1b and 1c . Acetoxylation of 3a yielded compounds formed through fission of the 1–2 bond 16 and 17 and 3d gave furopyridones 19 and 19 ′. Cyanation of 3b and 3c yielded mainly the cyanopyridine compounds 20b, 20c and 20′c . Cyanation of 3a and 3d gave the cyanopyridine compounds 20a , 20d and 20′d accompanying formation of the pyridine derivatives 21a, 21d and 21′d .     

Synthesis,Characterization, and Screening for Anti‐inflammatory and Antimicrobial Activity of Novel Indolyl Chalcone Derivatives

Because of the great biological importance of substituted indole derivatives, in the present study, a series of pyrazolylindole, thiazolylindole, and pyrimidinylindole derivatives have been synthesized with good yield. The precursor indolyl chalcone 2a – d was prepared by reaction of 3‐chloro‐1H‐indole‐2‐carbaldehyde 1 with different ketones. Then, compounds 3b – d , 4 , and 5a – d have been synthesized by the reaction of chalcones 2a – d with hydrazine, phenylhydrazine, and thiosemicarbazide. When the chalcone derivative 2b subjected to react with hydroxylamine hydrochloride gave isoxazolylindole derivative 6b . N‐thiazolidine pyrazolyl indole 7 was obtained by reacting compound 5a with ethyl chloroacetate. On the other hand, when chalcone derivative 2b allowed to react with urea and thiourea gave the corresponding pyrimidinylindole derivatives 8 and 9 . Finally, when chalcone derivative 2b reacted with ethyl cyanoacetate or malononitrile gave pyridinylindole derivatives 10 and 11 . The structures of the all synthesized compounds were elucidated on the basis of spectral analysis infrared, NMR, and mass spectroscopy. Some of the synthesized compounds were screened for their antimicrobial and anti‐inflammatory activity. Compound 4b was the highest antibacterial activity against all strains of bacteria with values higher than those of the corresponding reference antibiotics (ciprofloxacin and levofoxacin, respectively) and almost the same as (gemifloxacin, moxifloxacin, clindamycin, gentamycin, and streptomycin). Compounds 4 , 5 , 6 , and 7 showed high anti‐inflammatory activity compared with the standard drug indomethacin.     

Synthesis of substituted pyrazolo [1,5 — a] pyrimidines

Condensation of 3-amino-4-cyanopyrazole (1) with ethylacetoacetate, ethyl cyanoacetate, diethyl malonate and acetylacetone afforded pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine derivatives (2—8a). Other compounds (8b—h) of this ring system were obtained by treatment of 1 with arylidenemalononitrile and ethylarylidenecyanoacetate. And the reaction of compound (1) with activated acetylenes yeilded pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine derivatives (11a—b).     

Utility of (p‐Sulfonamidophenyl)azomalononitrile,and Ethyl Acetoacetate in Synthesis of Fused Azole and Azines Derivatives II

[(p‐Sulfonamidophenyl)azo]malononitrile ( 1a,b ) reacted with N‐cyclohexanemethylidene‐2‐cyanoacetohydrazide, N'‐arylmethylidene‐2‐cyanoacetohydrazide ( 3a‐c ), S‐methylthiourea and hydrazine hydrate to afford [1,2,4]triazolo‐[1,5‐a]pyridinone derivatives ( 2a,b ) & ( 4a‐c ), substituted pyrimidines 5a,b and 6a,b. The corresponding pyridazinones 7a,b were synthesized from the reaction of 1c,d with ethyl cyanoacetate. Compound 7a,b reacted with elemental sulfur to yield 8a,b . Compound 6a underwent cycloaddition with α‐cinnamonitrile 9a‐e to yield 11a‐c, 14 and 15 . Also, compound 6a reacted with β‐ketoester and 1,3‐diketones to give 16, 17 and 18 .     

KF/Al2O3催化下2-氨基-4-芳基-4H-吡喃并[3,2-c]香豆素衍生物的一步合成

以芳醛、4-羟基香豆素和丙二腈或氰乙酸酯为原料, 在KF/Al₂O₃催化下以乙醇为溶剂, 在80 ℃合成了一系列2-氨基-4-芳基-4H-吡喃并[3,2-c]香豆素衍生物, 并通过IR, ¹H NMR和元素分析确证产物的结构.     

Cyclization reactions of 3-hydrazino[1, 2, 4]triazino[5, 6-b]indole

The reaction of 3-hydrazino[1, 2, 4]triazino[5, 6-b]indole I with nitrous acid affords the azide III which could be cyclized with acetic anhydride to 10-acetyl-10H-tetrazolo[5′,1′:3, 4][1, 2, 4]triazino[5, 6-b]indole IIb . Cyclization reactions of I with acetic anhydride, ethyl chloroformate, carbon disulphide and aromatic aldehydes to the corresponding fused triazolo derivatives V–VIII are reported. On the other hand cyclization reactions of I with malononitrile, ethyl cyanoacetate, ethyl acetoacetate and acetylacetone to the corresponding condensed pyrazolino derivatives IX–XI are also reported. The reaction of I with α-dicarbonyl compounds to form mono and dihydrazones are reported. The structure of the compounds prepared and their cyclization mechanisms are reported.     

Synthesis of heterocyclic compounds using amidines as their ene‐1,1‐diamine tautomers. II. Synthesis of 2,3‐dihydropyridine, 3,4‐dihydropyridine and 3,4‐dihydropyrrol‐2‐one derivatives by the reaction of amidines with α, β‐unsaturated carbonyl compounds

N‐t‐Butylacetamidines 1 on heating with methyl vinyl ketone, acrolein or crotonaldehyde gave the 2,3‐dihydropyridine derivatives 4,5 or 6 via N‐alkylation of the acetamidines 1 . Reaction of amidines 1 with phenyl 1‐propenyl ketone, benzalacetone or chalcone gave 3,4‐dihydropyridine derivatives 8, 9 or 10 . These were obtained by C‐alkylation, achieved by Michael addition of the acetamidines 1 as their N,C‐tautomers ene‐1,1‐diamines 1 ′ to α,β‐unsaturated carbonyl compounds, and subsequent cyclodehydration of adducts. Reaction of 1 with ethyl 3‐benzoylacrylate gave 3,4‐dihydropyrrol‐2‐one derivatives 13 .     

Design,Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Novel Pyrazole,Oxazole, and Pyridine Derivatives as Potential Anticancer Agents Using Mixed Chalcone

New pyrazole, oxazole, and pyridine derivatives bearing naphthalene and furan moieties have been prepared by condensing 3‐(furan‐2‐yl)‐1‐(naphthalen‐2‐yl)prop‐2‐en‐1‐one 1 with different nitrogen and carbon nucleophiles such as hydrazine, hydroxylamine, cyclohexanone, cyclopentanone, ethyl cyanoacetate, and malononitrile, respectively. Cyclization of chalcone 1 with malononitrile in refluxing ethanol and ammonium acetate gave the corresponding dihydropyridine, which was condensed with different carbon electrophilic reagents such as ethyl cyanoacetate, ethyl acetoacetate, formamide, and acetic anhydride to yield the pyridine derivatives 13 – 16 . Elemental and spectroscopic evidences characterized all the newly synthesized compounds. All of the newly synthesized compounds were tested in vitro for their anti‐proliferative activities against HePG‐2 and MCF‐7 cell lines. Compounds 11 , 8 , and 15 displayed promising growth inhibitory effect toward the two cell lines compared with the standard drug doxorubicin.