Intermolecular aza‐wittig reaction: One‐step synthesis of pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine and imidazo[1,2‐b]pyrazole derivatives

Pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine and imidazo[1,2‐b]pyrazole derivatives were synthesized via intermolecular aza‐Wittig reaction of 5‐(triphenylphosphoranylideneamino)‐3‐phenylpyrazole 3 derived from 5‐amino‐3‐phenylpyrazole with some selected α‐chloroketones.     

1,3‐Dipolar cycloaddition or nucleophilic addition: Influence of solvents and nature of substituents in the reagent and substrate molecules on the reaction of 4,5‐dihydro‐1H‐imidazole 3‐oxides with alkynes

Two competitive processes ‐ 1,3‐dipolar cycloaddition and nucleophilic addition ‐ in the reaction of 4,4,5,5‐tetramethyl‐4,5‐dihydro‐1H‐imidazole 3‐oxides with asymmetrically substituted alkynes were shown to occur. The influence of solvents and the nature of substituents in the reagent and substrate molecules on the rate ratio of these competitive processes were studied.     

Synthesis of some new spiro naphtho[2,3‐d][1,3]dithiole‐4,9‐dione derivatives

2(1‐Acetyl‐2‐oxopropylidene)naphtho[2,3‐d][1,3]dithiole‐4,9‐dione 1 reacts with a variety of bidentates reagents to give some new functionally substituted spiro naphthodithiole‐4,9‐dione derivatives.     

Synthesis and biological activities of cis and trans 5‐amino‐3‐[(6‐chloro‐3‐pyridyl)methyl]amino‐1‐(5,5‐dimethyl‐2‐oxo‐4‐substitutedphenyl‐1,3,2‐dioxaphosphinan‐2‐yl)‐4‐cyano(ethoxycarbonyl)‐1H‐pyrazoles

A series of novel title compounds have been designed and synthesized by a multi‐step reaction, the stereochemistry of the reaction was investigated, the structures of all compounds prepared have been confirmed by ¹H NMR, IR, EI‐MS spectroscopy and elemental analysis. The crystal structures of cis 6b and trans 6b were determined by single crystal X‐ray diffraction. The results of preliminary bioassay indicate that some compounds possess a certain extent inhibition effect against aphides at the concentration of 250 ppm.     

Synthesis and characterization of 4‐aryl‐5‐(1‐aryl‐2‐methyl‐2‐nitropropyl)‐1,2,3‐selenadiazoles

The synthesis of a new set of selenadiazoles, 4‐aryl‐5‐(1‐aryl‐2‐methyl‐2‐nitropropyl)‐1,2,3‐selenadiazoles ( 4 ) derived from 2‐[4‐methyl‐4‐nitro‐1,3‐diarylpentylidene]‐1‐hydrazinecarboxamide ( 3 ) has been reported. THF has been found to be the solvent of choice for this reaction. Structural features of 3 and 4 have been analyzed by NMR and X‐ray techniques.     

Cyclocondensation reactions of heterocyclic carbonyl compounds XII. The double course of cyclization of 3‐(2‐aminobenzyl)‐1,2‐dihydro‐quinoxaline‐2‐one

The cyclocondensation reaction of compound 1 in boiling hydrochloric acid had an unexpected course. Instead of supposed 5,11‐dihydro‐quinoxalino[2,3‐b]quinoline 6a , 2‐(indol‐2‐yl)‐benzimidazole 4 was isolated as the major product.     

An efficient one‐pot synthesis of polyhydrobenzoacridine‐1‐one derivatives under microwave irradiation without catalyst

A series of 3,3‐dimethyl‐9‐substituted‐1,2,3,4,9,10‐hexahydrobenzo[c] acridine‐1‐ones and 3,3‐dimethyl‐9‐substituted‐1,2,3,4,9,10‐hexahydrobenzo[a] acridine‐1‐ones were synthesized by the reaction of an aldehyde, α‐naphthylamine or β‐naphthylamine and dimedone under microwave irradiation with short times and high yields.     

The [3 + 2] cycloaddition route to 5‐carbomethoxy‐4h‐1,2,3‐triazolo[1,5‐a][1]benzazepines from baylis‐hillman acetates of 2‐azidobenzaldehydes

A new, simple synthesis of 5‐carbomethoxy‐4H‐1,2,3‐triazolo[1,5‐a][1]benzazepines from the reaction of several Baylis‐Hillman acetates of 2‐azidobenzaldehydes with alkynide Grignard reagents such as phenylethynyl‐, 1‐propynyl‐ and ethynylmagnesium bromides followed by cycloaddition reaction has been described.     

The synthesis of 3,3‐dimethyl‐2‐(1‐aryl‐1h‐pyrazol‐4‐yl)‐3h‐indoles

2,3,3‐Trimethylindolenine and 5‐chloro‐2,3,3‐trimethylindolenine were converted into β‐diformyl compounds by the action of the Vilsmeier reagent at 50°C. The dialdehydes reacted with various arylhydrazines and 2‐pyridylhydrazine to produce mono‐hydrazones as mixtures of cis and trans isomers. Heating the hydrazones in refluxing ethanol produced 3,3‐dimethyl‐2‐(1‐aryl‐1H‐pyrazol‐4‐yl)‐3H‐indoles in excellent yields. Reaction of the β‐diformyl compounds with hydrazine itself led directly to 3,3‐dimethyl‐2‐(pyrazol‐4‐yl)‐3H‐indoles.     

Synthesis and intramolecular cyclization of 2‐methylsulfany‐4‐oxo‐3(4H)‐quinazolinyl)acetohydrazide

Treatment of ambident sodium salt of 2‐methylsulfanyl‐4(3H)‐quinazolinone with methyl bromoacetate resulted in N₍₃₎‐alkyl ester formation. Reaction of the resulted ester with hydrazine hydrate gave 2‐methylsulfanyl‐4‐oxo‐3(4H)‐quinazolinyl)acetohydrazide, which underwent intramolecular cyclization under heating in dimethylformamide to give 1‐aminoimidazo[2,1‐b]quinazoline‐2,5(1H,3H)‐dione. The latter took place in acylation reaction and in condensation with aromatic aldehydes.     

The reaction of aryl and heteroarylhydrazines with aryl‐trifluoromethyl β‐diketones

We report the results obtained when five aromatic or heteroaromatic hydrazines react with six β‐diketones bearing trifluoromethyl and aryl substituents. Forty‐two compounds have been isolated corresponding to two isomeric trifluoromethyl pyrazoles and the intermediate 5‐CF₃, 5‐OH pyrazolines. The results have provided useful information for establishing the mechanism of the synthesis of pyrazoles.     

Iodobenzene diacetate on alumina: Efficient synthesis of 1,3,4‐oxadiazolyl‐1,8‐naphthyridines in solventless system using microwaves

1‐(5‐Aryl‐[1,3,4]oxadiazol‐2‐ylmethyl)‐3‐(p‐methoxyphenyl)‐1H‐[1,8]naphthyridin‐2‐ones ( 5 ) were synthesized by the oxidative cyclization of [2‐oxo‐3‐(p‐methoxyphenyl)‐2H‐[1,8]naphthyridin‐1‐yl]acetic acid arylidene‐hydrazides ( 4 ) with alumina‐supported iodobenzene diacetate (IBD) in solvent‐free conditions under microwave irradiation. The products are obtained in good yields and in a state of high purity.     

An efficient one‐pot synthesis of n‐carboxymethylacridine‐1,8‐dione derivatives under microwave irradiation

A series of N‐carboxymethylacridine‐1,8‐dione derivatives were synthesized by one‐pot reaction of aldehyde, dimedone and glycine in glycol under microwave irradiation without catalyst with excellent yields (78‐92%) and short reaction time (4‐8min). And the reaction was not only suitable for aromatic monoaldehyde, but also aromatic dialdehyde.     

Synthesis of novel pyrazole‐linked norcantharidin derivatives of substituted aromatic amines with efficient 1,3‐dipolar cycloaddition

Highly efficient, practical and convient synthesis of fifteen compounds by the [3+2] 1,3‐dipolar cycloaddition reaction of norcantharidin derivatives of substituted aromatic amines with three hydrazines in the presence of Chloramine‐T.     

Some nucleophilic substitutions in 2‐cyano‐3‐nitroimidazo[1,2‐a]pyridine

In some nucleophilic substitution reactions of 2‐cyano‐3‐nitroimidazo[1,2‐a]pyridine, nitrogen (alkylamines, guanidine) and oxygen nucleophiles (alkoxides) underwent substitution of the 2‐cyano group, while sulfur nucleophiles (alkylthiols) underwent substitution of the 3‐nitro group.     

Synthesis of dibromodibenzo[d,g][1,3,6,2]dioxathiaphosphocin 6‐sulfides

Synthesis of 6‐subsituted‐2,10‐dibromodibenzo[d,g][1,3,6,2]dioxathiaphosphocin 6‐sulfides ( 3a‐1 ) has been accomplished in a two‐step process. Reaction of 5,5′‐dibromo‐2,2′‐dihydroxydiphenyl sulfide 1 and thiophosphoryl chloride in equimolar quantities in the presence of triethylamine as a base and DMAP as a catalyst in anhydrous toluene afforded the intermediate 6‐chloro‐2,10‐dibromodibenzo[d,g][1,3,6,2]dioxathiaphosphocin 6‐sulfide 2 . Subsequent reaction of the monochloride 2 with sodium phenoxides/thiophenoxides afforded the title compounds. All the compounds showed moderate activity against bacteria and fungi.     

Reactions of methyl 2‐(benzyloxycarbonyl)amino‐3‐dimethylaminopropenoate and related compounds with hydrazines. Regiospecific synthesis of 1‐substituted‐4‐amino‐substituted‐1H‐pyrazol‐5‐(2H)‐ones

In this paper the regiospecific transformations of methyl 2‐(benzyloxycarbonyl)amino‐3‐dimethylaminopropenoate ( 1 ) with hydrazine, alkyl‐, aryl‐ and heteroaryl‐substituted hydrazines via the corresponding hydrazones 12‐16 into pyrazoles 17‐25 are described. Heteroaryl‐substitued hydrazones 13‐16 afforded by oxidation with bromine or lead tetraacetate the corresponding substituted (1,2,4‐triazolo[4,3‐b]pyridazin‐3‐yl)glycinates 27‐30 . Alkyl 2‐(2,2‐disubstituted‐1‐ethenyl)amino‐3‐dimethylaminopropenoates 31‐33 gave with hydrazines alkyl 2‐[2,2‐(disubstituted)ethenyl]amino‐3‐heteroarylhydrazonopropanoates 40‐48 and 2‐alkyl 2,3‐bis((hetero)arylhydrazono)propanoates 51‐55 .     

A facile KF/Al2O3 mediated method for the synthesis of substituted 3‐arylchromene‐2‐thiones

A convenient and efficient method for the preparation of 3‐aryl‐chromene‐2‐thiones was reported. These compounds 2a‐2o with various functional groups were synthesized in high yield by a KF/Al₂O₃ meditated reaction of deoxybenzoins with CS₂ under mild conditions.     

Convenient way to 5‐substituted 4‐amino‐2,3‐dihydro‐4H‐1,2,4‐triazole‐3‐thiones

Various 4‐amino‐2,3‐dihydro‐4H‐triazoles with aromatic, aliphatic and heterocyclic substituents at the C(5) position were synthesized from corresponding esters and thiocarbohydrazide. This method allows the synthesis these heterocycles in a short time and at reduced expenses.     

A one‐pot procedure for ring enlargement of α‐chloromethyl N‐containing heterocycles

A simple one‐pot procedure for ring enlargement of α‐chloromethyl N‐containing heterocycles has been developed. By reaction of chloromethyl tetrahydroisoquinoline and its thieno analog with benzyl or allyl bromide under basic conditions, ring expansion and N‐substitution were achieved simultaneously. The key to the transformation was proposed to involve the formation of aziridinium salt and subsequent bond breaking between the nitrogen and tertiary carbon atoms.