Synthesis and spectral properties of unsymmetrical benzoporphyrins containing phenoxy groups or quinoxaline fragments

Condensation of phthalimide and 4-tert-butylphthalimide with zinc(II) acetate gave 3-(3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-ylidenemethyl)-1H-isoindol-1-one and 5-tert-butyl-3-(5-tert-butyl-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-ylidenemethyl)-1H-isoindol-1-one, respectively. Their reactions with 4-phenoxyphthalimide and quinoxaline-2,3-dicarboximide in the presence of Zn(OAc)₂ led to the formation of zinc complexes of cis-4,4′-diphenoxytetrabenzoporphyrin and cis-di(4-tert-butylbenzo)diquinoxalinoporphyrin. The complexes were converted into the free bases by treatment with sulfuric acid. Spectral properties of the obtained porphyrin derivatives were studied.     

Derivatives of α,β-dehydroamino acids: V. Intramolecular cyclization of 2-{2-[(<Emphasis Type="Italic">Z</Emphasis>)-1-Benzamido-2-phenylvinyl]acetamidomethyl}benzimidazole

Reaction of 4-benzylidene-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazol-5(4H)-one with 2-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)ethaneamine led to the formation of 2-{2-[(Z)-1-benzamido-2-phenylvinyl]acetamidomethyl}benzimidazole that in a reaction with hexamethyldisilazane in DMF gave 5-benzylidene-1-(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)-2-phenyl-3,5-dihydro-4H-imidazol-4-one. In the presence of K₂CO₃ in dioxane the reaction with hexamethyldisilazane resulted in the product of intramolecular addition, N-(4-benzyl-3-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]-benzimidazol-4-yl)benzamide     

Reaction of 4-hydroxycoumarin with arylglyoxals and ureas

One-pot condensation of 4-hydroxycoumarin with arylglyoxals and ureas gave 4-aryl-5-(4-hydroxy-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)-1H-imidazol-2(3H)-ones. The same compounds may be obtained from aroylbis(4-hydroxy-2-oxo-2H-chromen-3-yl)methanes and urea. The reaction of 4-bromobenzaldehyde with 4-hydroxycoumarin in the presence of urea led to the formation of the corresponding Michael adduct without participation of urea.     

Reactions of Ethyl 2-Amino-5-(2-aryl-2-oxoethylidene)- 4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-carboxylates and 2-Amino-5-(2-aryl- 2-oxoethylidene)-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-carbonitriles with Alcohols

Ethyl 2-amino-5-(2-aryl-2-oxoethylidene)-4-oxo-1H-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-carboxylates and 2-amino- 5-(2-aryl-2-oxoethylidene)-4-oxo-1H-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-carbonitriles reacted with alcohols in the presence of a catalytic amount of concentrated aqueous HCl to give the corresponding 5-alkoxy-2-amino-5-(2-aryl-2- oxoethyl)-4-oxo-1H-4,5-dihydrofuran-3-carboxylic acid derivatives. A probable reaction mechanism was proposed on the basis B3LYP/6-311G(d) quantum chemical calculations.     

Reaction of 2-(2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-indol-3-ylidene)acetic acid esters with benzene-1,2-diamine and 2-aminobenzenethiol

2-(2-Oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-ylidene)acetic acid esters reacted with benzene-1,2-diamine or 2-aminobenzenethiol to give (2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indol-3-yl)-substituted 3,4-dihydroquinoxalin-2(1H)-ones or 2H-1,4-benzothiazin-3(4H)-ones.     

Synthesis,structure, and antimicrobial activity of methyl (4-alkanoyl-1,5-diaryl-2-hydroxy-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrrol-2-yl)acetates

Reactions of methyl 3,4,6-trioxoalkanoates (3,4-dihydroxy-6-oxo-2,4-alkadienoates) with mixtures of aromatic aldehydes and arylamines or with the corresponding N-(arylmethylidene)anilines afforded methyl (4-alkanoyl-1,5-diaryl-2-hydroxy-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-2-yl)acetates. The product structure was discussed on the basis of their IR, ¹H NMR, and mass spectra and X-ray diffraction data, and their antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus P-209 and Escherichia coli M₁₇ was evaluated.     

5,15-dialkyl-substituted tetrabenzoporphyrins and their zinc complexes. Synthesis and spectral properties

Reactions of phthalimide with capric and stearic acids gave 1-[1-(1-oxo-1H-isoindol-3-yl)nonylidene]-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-3-one and 1-[1-oxo-1H-isoindol-3-yl)heptadecylidene]-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-3-one, respectively. The latter were heated with zinc(II) acetate to obtain zinc complexes of 5,15-dioctyl-and 5,15-dihexadecyltetrabenzoporphyrins. The same complexes were synthesized by reaction of 1-(1-oxo-1H-isoindol-3-ylmethylidene)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-3-one with capric or stearic acid in the presence of zinc(II) oxide. The corresponding free porphyrin ligands were obtained by treatment of the metal complexes with sulfuric acid.     

Chemistry of Acyl(imidoyl)ketenes: IX. Synthesis and Thermolysis of 3-Aroyl-8-chloro-1,2-dihydro-4<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrrolo[2,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">c</Emphasis>][1,4]benzoxazine-1,2,4-triones

Reactions of 3-Z-aroylmethylene-6-chloro-3,4-dihydro-2H-1,4-benzoxazine-2-ones with oxalyl chloride afford 3-aroyl-8-chloro-1,2-dihydro-4H-pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzoxazine-1,2,4-triones and Z-3-(2-aryl-2-chlorovinyl)-6-chloro-2H-1,4-benzoxazine-2-ones. Aroyl(imidoyl)ketenes generated by decarbonylation of pyrrolobenzoxazinetriones undergo dimerization through [4+2]-cycloaddition to form 4-aroyl-3-aroyloxy-2-(2-oxo-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-3-yl)-1H, 5H-pyrido[2,1-c][1,4]benzoxazine-1,5-diones.     

Synthesis of <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-aryl-2-methyl-4-oxo-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-2,6-methano-1,3,5-benzoxadiazocine-11-carboxamides

N-Aryl-2-methyl-4-oxo-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2H-2,6-methano-1,3,5-benzoxadiazocine-11-carboxamides were synthesized by three-component reactions of N-aryl-3-oxobutanamides with salicylaldehyde and urea in ethanol in the presence of NaHSO₄ as catalyst. The product structure was determined by IR and ¹H NMR spectroscopy and X-ray analysis.     

Modified synthesis of some 1-(pyrimidin-2-yl)-3-methyl-4-arylidenepyrazol-5(4<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>)-ones

2-[3-Methyl-4(4-dialkylaminobenzylidene)-5-oxo-4,5-dihydropyrazol-1-yl]cyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-ones were synthesized by consecutive transformation of 2-hydrazinocyclopenta[d]pyrimidin-4(3H)-one prepared from benzylideneaminoguanidine and ethyl 2-oxocyclopentanoate.     

Strategy for the Synthesis of pyrazolo[5,1-<Emphasis Type="Italic">d</Emphasis>][1,2,5]triazepinones,a new heterocyclic system

A preparative procedure has been developed for the synthesis of 4-oxo-7-phenyl-5,8-dihydro-4H-pyrazolo[ 5,1-d][1,2,5]triazepine-2-carbohydrazide, the first representative of a new heterocyclic system, by recyclization of methyl 4-oxo-6-phenyl-4H-pyrazolo[5,1-c][1,4]oxazine-2-carboxylate with hydrazine hydrate.     

Synthesis and reactions of 3-(3-ethoxycarbonyl-1-phenyl-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrazol-4-yl)propenic acid

The reaction of ethyl 4-formyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate with the malonic acid led to the formation (2E)-3-(3-ethoxycarbonyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)propenic acid. In reactions of this acid chloride with 4-amino-5-aryl(hetaryl)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiols were obtained ethyl 4-[(E)-2-{3-aryl(hetaryl)[1,2,4]triazolo[3,4-b][1,3,4]thiadiazol-6-yl}ethenyl]-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazoe-3-carboxylates, with 5-aryltetrazoles, ethyl 4-[(E)-2-(5-aryl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl)-ethenyl]-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylates, with 1-(2-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylphenyl) followed by the Baker-Venkataraman rearrangement and the cyclization, ethyl 4-[(E)-2-(6,8-dimethyl-4-oxo-4Hchromen-2-yl)ethenyl]-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylate.     

Reaction of Zinc Enolates Formed from 1-Aryl-2,2-dibromoalkanones and Zinc,with Aryl Esters and Chloride of 2-Oxo-2<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-chromene-3-carboxylic Acid

Zinc enolates formed from 1-aryl-2,2-dibromoalkanones and zinc react with 2-oxo-2H-chromene-3-carboxylates to give aryl 1-alkyl-1-aroyl-2-oxo-1a,7b-dihydro-1H-cyclopropa[c]chromene-1a-carboxylates as a single geometric isomer. The reaction of the same zinc enolates with 2-oxo-2H-chromene-3-carboxyl chloride to form 2-bromo-1-arylalkenyl 1-alkyl-1-aroyl-2-oxo-1,7b-dihydro-1H-cyclopropa[c]chromene-1a-carboxylates.     

Hetero-diels–alder reaction of 5-ylidene-4-sulfanylidene-1,3-thiazolidin-2-ones with <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>,<Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>′-bis(methoxycarbonyl)-1,4-benzoquinone diimine

Hetero-Diels–Alder reaction of 5-(propan-2-ylidene)-4-sulfanylidene-1,3-thiazolidin-2-one with N,N′-bis(methoxycarbonyl)-1,4-benzoquinone diimine in boiling toluene afforded 87% of dimethyl 9,9-dimethyl-2-oxo-8a,9-dihydro-2H-thiochromeno[2,3-d][1,3]thiazole-5,8(3H,4aH)-diylidenedicarbamate. Analogous reactions of 5-benzylidene-, 5-{[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methylidene}-, and 5-[(2-hydroxyphenyl)-methylidene]-4-sulfanylidene-1,3-thiazolidin-2-ones led to the formation of the corresponding dimethyl 9-aryl-2-oxo-3,9-dihydro-2H-thiochromeno[2,3-d][1,3]thiazole-5,8-diyldicarbamates in 64–82% yield.     

Condensation of diethyl 2,4,6-Trioxoheptanedioate with 2-(Aryliminomethyl)phenols. A new synthesis of chromeno[4,3-<Emphasis Type="Italic">b</Emphasis>]pyridines

Condensation of diethyl 2,4,6-trioxoheptanedioate with 4-methoxy-2-(4-methylphenyliminomethyl)-phenol in acetone gave diethyl 5-hydroxy-9-methoxy-1-(4-methylphenyl)-4-oxo-1,4a,5,10b-tetrahydro-4Hchromeno[ 4,3-b]pyridine-2,5-dicarboxylate as a mixture of diastereoisomers. The major (4aR,5R,10aR)-isomer was isolated as individual substance, and its structure was proved by X-ray analysis.     

Reaction of methyl 3-aroyl-1-aryl-4,5-dioxo-4,5-dihydro-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrrole-2-carboxylates with arylhydrazines. synthesis of isomeric 5-arylcarbamoyl-4-aroyl- and 5-aryl-4-aryloxamoyl-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrazoles

Methyl 3-aroyl-1-aryl-4,5-dioxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylates reacted with arylhydrazines to give methyl 3-aroyl-1-aryl-2-(2-arylhydrazinyl)-4-hydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-2-carboxylates which underwent thermal recyclization into isomeric methyl 1-aryl-5-(arylcarbamoyl)-4-aroyl-1H-pyrazole- 3-carboxylates and methyl 1,5-diaryl-4-[2-oxo-2-(arylamino)acetyl]-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxylates.     

Reaction of polychloroacetaldehyde arylsulfonylimines with 2-amino-6<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-1,3-thiazine-6-thiones and 2-amino-4-phenyl-6<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-1,3-thiazin-6-one

2-Amino-4-R-6H-1,3-thiazine-6-thiones and 2-amino-4-phenyl-6H-1,3-thiazin-6-one react with highly electrophilic N-arylsulfonylimines of chloral and phenyldichloroacetic aldehyde at the exocyclic amino group affording in good yields products of nucleophilic addition to the azomethine group of imines: N-[2-polychloro-1-(6-thioxo-4-R-6H-1,3-thiazin-2-ylamino)ethyl]- or -[2-polychloro-1-(6-oxo-4-phenyl-6H-1,3-thiazin-2-ylamino)ethyl]arenesulfonamides.     

Polyfunctional Derivatives of Isocytosine: I. Intramolecular Rearrangement of 6-Methyl-4-oxo-2-[2-(phenylcarbamoyloxy)ethyl]aminodihydro-3<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-pyrimidine

The reaction of 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino-6-methyl-4-oxodihydro-3H-pyrimidine with phenyl isocyanate yields 6-methyl-4-oxo-2-[2-(phenylcarbamoyloxy)ethyl]dihydro-3H-pyrimidine, which rearranges into 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)amino-6-methyl-4-oxo-5-phenylcarbamoyldihydro-3H-pyrimidine under the action of HCl.     

Synthesis and Anticholinesterase Activity of [(4<Emphasis Type="Italic">Z</Emphasis>)-2-Aryl-4-(arylmethylidene)-5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-imidazol-1-yl]alkanoic Acids

ω-[(4Z)-2-Aryl-4-arylmethylidene-5-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-1-yl]alkanoic acids were synthesized by reaction of N-substituted α,β-dehydropeptides with chloro(trimethyl)silane or 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyldisilazane. Both initial peptides and (4H)-imidazol-5-one derivatives based thereon were tested for anticholinesterase activity.     

Reactions of 1,3-Dialkyl-5-amino-1,3-dihydro-2<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-imidazo-[4,5-<Emphasis Type="Italic">b</Emphasis>]pyridin-2-ones with acetylacetone and ethyl acetoacetate

1,3-Dialkyl-5-amino-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-ones reacted with acetylacetone to give the corresponding 4-(1,3-dialkyl-2-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-5-ylamino)pent-3-en-2-ones which underwent intramolecular cyclization to 1,3-dialkyl-5,7-dimethyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]-[1,8]naphthyridin-2-ones on heating in polyphosphoric acid or diphenyl ether. Analogous reaction of 1,3-dialkyl-5-amino-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-ones with ethyl acetoacetate led to the formation of ethyl 3-(1,3-dialkyl-2-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-5-ylamino)but-2-enoates whose cyclization afforded 1,3-dialkyl-8-hydroxy-7-methyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-imidazo[5,4-b][1,8]naphthyridin-2-ones.