Synthesis of substituted 1-[2-(adamantan-1-yl)ethyl]piperidines

Quaternary 1-[2-(adamantan-1-yl)ethyl]pyridinium bromides were reduced with sodium tetrahydridoborate in ethanol, and hydroarylation of the resulting 1-[2-(adamantan-1-yl)ethyl]-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridines with benzene in trifluoromethanesulfonic acid afforded phenylpiperidines with preferentially equatorial orientation of the phenyl substituent.     

Synthesis and Properties of Ethyl [(Adamantan-1-yl)alkylene(phenylene)amino]oxoacetates and N1,N2-Bis[(adamantan-1-yl)alkylene(phenylene)]oxamides

Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry - Ethyl [(adamantan-1-yl)alkylene(phenylene)amino]oxoacetates and N1,N2-bis[(adamantan-1-yl)-alkylene(phenylene)oxamides were prepared in yields of 72–87...     

Synthesis of ethyl ({[adamantan-1(2)-ylalkyl]-carbamothioyl}amino)acetates

Reactions of adamantan-1(2)-amines and adamantan-1(2)-ylalkanamines with ethyl isothiocyanatoacetate afforded ethyl ({[adamantan-1(2)-ylalkyl]carbamothioyl}amino)acetates in 85–95% yields. The hydrolysis of ethyl {[(adamantan-2-yl)carbamothioyl]amino}acetate in alkaline medium resulted in the formation of {[(adamantan-2-yl)carbamothioyl]amino}acetic acid in a virtually quantitative yield.     

Synthesis,Structure, and Anti-influenza Activity of 2-(Adamantan-1-yl)-5-aryl-1,3,4-oxadiazoles and 2-(Adamantan-1-yl)-5-aryltetrazoles

Two series of new adamantyl derivatives of polynitrogen heterocycles, 2-(adamantan-1-yl)-5-aryl- 1,3,4-oxadiazoles and 2-(adamantan-1-yl)-5-aryl-2H-tetrazoles, have been synthesized, and their structure has been determined by NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and X-ray analysis. Biological studies in vitro have revealed high inhibitory activity of some of the synthesized 2-(adamantan-1-yl)-5-aryl-2H-tetrazoles against H1N1 influenza A viruses in combination with a relatively low selectivity.     

Synthesis of Homologs of 1-Isothiocyanatoadamantane

Amines of the adamantane series reacted with carbon disulfide and di-tert-butyl dicarbonate in the presence of triethylamine and a catalytic amount of 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine to give homologs of 1-isothiocyanatoadamantane in 80–86% yields. Adamantan-2-amine, 1-(adamantan-1-yl)ethanamine, and adamantan- 1-ylmethanamine turned out to be more reactive than adamantan-1-amine; in the latter case, the reaction time was twice as long.     

Reaction of adamantan-2-amine and (adamantan-1-yl)methylamine with methyl 2-(4-allyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetate

A reaction of methyl 2-(4-allyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)acetate with adamantan-2-amine and (adamantan-1-yl)methylamine in butanol leads, together with the target amides, to the formation of butyl ester of the corresponding acid, which is resistant to aminolysis.     

Synthesis and properties of 1-[(adamantan-1-yl)methyl]-3-pyrazolyl ureas

Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds - A series of 1,3-disubstituted ureas containing 1,3,5-trisubstituted pyrazole and (adamantan-1-yl)methyl fragments were synthesized in the reaction of...     

New Conjugates of Di- and Trichlorocyclopentenones with Amino Derivatives of Adamantane and Amino Acids

Reactions of di- and trichlorocyclopentenones with adamantan-1-amine, 1-(adamantan-1-yl)ethanamine, and amino acids (histidine, L-proline, L-methionine methyl ester hydrochloride) afforded the corresponding enamino ketones.     

Potential synthetic adaptogens 1. Synthesis and studies of new N-[(adamantan-1-yl)methyl]aniline derivatives based on adamantane-1-carbaldehyde

Russian Chemical Bulletin - A number of new N-[(adamantan-1-yl)methyl]aniline derivatives, which can be considered as conformationally labile analogues of synthetic adaptogen Bromantan, were...     

Synthesis of <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-(Adamantan-1-yl)carbamides by Ritter Reaction from Adamantan-1-ol and Nitriles in the Presence of Cu-Catalysts

A selective synthesis of (Z)-N-(adamantan-1-yl)carbamides by the reaction of adamantan-1-ol and nitriles in the presence of Cu catalysts was carried out. Z-Conformation of amides is established basing on X-ray diffraction analysis and 2D NMR data.     

Synthesis of 1-(Adamantan-1-yl)-1H-1,2,3-Triazoles and their Salts by Adamantylation in AdOH–HClO4 and AdOH–H2SO4 Systems

Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds - 1-(Adamantan-1-yl)-1H-1,2,3-triazoles and a series of 1-(adamantan-1-yl)-3-alkyl-1,2,3-triazolium salts were synthesized by regioselective adamantylation of...     

Synthesis of (3-Hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)methanols

A convenient procedure has been developed for the synthesis of (3-hydroxyadamantan-1-yl)-methanols on the basis of nitroxylation of adamantan-1-ylmethanols with fuming nitring acid and subsequent reduction of intermediate nitric acid esters with hydrazine hydrate. The title diols have also been obtained by the reduction of 1-nitroxy-3-(nitroxymethyl)adamantanes. The nitroxylation process is accompanied by oxidation with the formation of substituted adamantane-1-carboxylic acids.     

Synthesis and Properties of N,N′-Disubstituted Ureas and Their Isosteric Analogs Containing Polycyclic Fragments: XIV. N-[(Adamantan-1-yl)(phenyl)methyl]-N′-substituted Ureas and Symmetrical Bis-ureas

Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry - A procedure has been developed for the synthesis of rac-1-[isocyanato(phenyl)methyl]adamantane from rac-2-(adamantan-1-yl)-2-phenylacetic acid in 95% yield....     

Synthesis of adamantane functional derivatives basing on <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>-[(adamantan-1-yl)alkyl]acetamides

A series of new polyfunctional derivatives was synthesized with use of N-[(adamantan-1-yl)alkyl]-acetamides as a starting material. The reactions were carried out in acid media. The obtained compounds could be considered as a building blocks for the synthesis of conformationally restricted peptidomimetics.     

Probing BRD Inhibition Substituent Effects in Bulky Analogues of (+)-JQ1

A series of bulky organometallic and organic analogues of the bromodomain (BRD) inhibitor (+)-JQ1 have been prepared. The most potent, N-[(adamantan-1-yl)methyl]-2-[(9S)-7-(4-chlorophenyl)-4,5,13-trimethyl-3-thia-1,8,11,12-tetraazatricyclo[8.3.0.02,6]trideca-2(6),4,7,10,12-pentaen-9-yl]acetamide, 2e , showed excellent potency with an K_D=ca. 130 nm vs. BRD4(1) and a ca. 2-fold selectivity over BRD4(2) (K_D=ca. 260 nm ). Its binding to the first bromodomain of BRD4 was determined by a protein cocrystal structure.     

Chemical transformations of tetracyclo[3.3.1.1<Superscript>3,7</Superscript>.0<Superscript>1,3</Superscript>]decane (1,3-dehydroadamantane): IV. Reaction of 1,3-dehydroadamantane with dicarboxylic acids esters

Adamantylation of esters of dicarboxylic acids with 1,3-dehydroadamantane under mild conditions afforded in high yields diesters of (adamantan-1-yl)-substituted unsymmetrical dicarboxylic acids.     

N-Substituted S-Alkyl Carbamothioates in the Synthesis of Nitrogen-containing Functional Derivatives of the Adamantane Series

Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry - A series of new asymmetric ureas, urethanes, and other derivatives of the framework structure have been synthesized by the reactions of adamantan-1-yl...     

Ritter reaction of organic nitriles with 1-bromo- and 1-hydroxyadamantanes catalyzed by manganese compounds and complexes

Manganese compounds and complexes [MnCl₂, MnBr₂, Mn(OAc)₂, Mn(acac)₂, Mn(acac)₃, Mn₂(CO)₁₀] catalyze Ritter reaction of organic nitriles with 1-bromo- and 1-hydroxyadamantanes. The reaction proceeds in water environment in the absence of acids at 100–130°C over 3–5 h and affords N-(adamantan-1-yl)amides in 75–100% yields.     

Synthesis and properties of symmetrical <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>,<Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>'-Bis(R-adamantan-1-yl)ureas as target-oriented soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) inhibitors

Self-condensation of substituted adamantan-1-yl isocyanates in THF in the presence of DBU afforded 91–96% of symmetrical ureas as target-oriented soluble epoxide hydrolase (sEH) inhibitors. The described reaction avoids the use of the corresponding amine as counterpart. The obtained ureas are characterized by reduced melting points and improved solubility in water.     

Adamantyl derivatives of pyrogallol

4-(1-Adamantyl)-, 5-(1-adamantyl)-, and 4,6-bis(1-adamantyl)pyrogallols were obtained by the reaction of adamantan-1-ol with pyrogallol in trifruoroacetic acid. The reaction of pyrogallol with adamantan-1-ol at 200 °C in a solvent-free medium without catalysts resulted in 5-(1-adamantyl)pyrogallol.