Chemistry of furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine 6. 1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]furazano[3,4-b]pyrazines

The reduction of 1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-e]furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine 6-oxide was investigated. By means of data from x-ray crystallographic analysis it was shown that there is a relation between the aromaticity and the structure of the obtained triazoles.For communication 5, see [1].Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Riga LV-1006. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 9, pp. 1259–1264, September, 1998.     

Chemistry of furazano[3,4-b]pyrazines

A method was developed for the synthesis of 5,6-dichlorofurazano[3,4-b]pyrazine (a compound with easily removed leaving groups). The optimum conditions for their substitution by various nucleophiles were determined.For Communication 2, see [1].Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Riga. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 10, pp. 1402–1416, October, 1997.     

Synthesis of furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine derivatives

Various furazano [3, 4-b] pyrazine derivatives were synthesized by condensation of 3, 4-diaminofurazan with substituted phenylglyoxals, cyclic di- and triketones, and diethyl acetylenedicarboxylate.Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 5, pp. 613–615, May, 1978.     

A convenient synthesis of 1,4-dihydro-4-oxopyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines by a ring transformation of 1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxalines

The reaction of the 1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxalines 2a,b or 3a,b with N-bromosuccinimide/water resulted in ring transformation to give the 1,4-dihydro-4-oxopyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines 4a,b , respectively.     

Chemistry of furazano[3,4-b]pyrazines. 2. Nucleophilic substitution of the azido group in furazano[3,4-b]pyrazines

The corresponding 7-substituted furazano[3,4-b]tetrazolo[1,2-d]pyrazines were obtained by nucleophilic substitution of the azido group in 7-azidofurazano[3,4-b]tetrazolo[1,2-d]pyrazine. It was shown that these compounds exist in the tetrazole form in the crystalline state; in solutions, a tautomeric equilibrium is observed between the azide and tetrazole forms. Further reaction with nucleophiles leads to the production of 5,6-disubstituted furazano[3,4-b]pyrazines.For Communication 1, see [2].Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 8, pp. 1120–1124, August, 1997.     

Chemistry of furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine. 5. 1,2,3-Triazolo[4,5-e]furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine 6-oxides

New representatives of a little-investigated class of compound-1,2,3-triazole 2-oxides — were obtained by a nonphotochemical method. Mononitroamines and dinitroamines are produced during their formation as intermediate products. For Communication 4, see [1]. Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis Riga LV-1006. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii. No. 11, pp. 1565–1570. November, 1997.     

Synthesis of novel pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines

The pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 12 was synthesized by the cyclization of the α-arylhydrazonoacyl-hydrazide 11. The reaction of compound 12 with phosphoryl chloride gave pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 13, whose reactions with sodium azide or cyclic secondary amines provided pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines 14,17 and 18, respectively. The acylhydrazide 15 was also cyclized to pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 16.     

Chemistry of furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine. 4. 5,6-Dichlorofurazano[3,4-b]pyrazine in cyclization reactions

A method was developed for the production of polycyclic compounds containing the furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine fragment by the reaction of difunctional nucleophiles with 5,6-dichlorofurazano[3,4-b]pyrazine. It was shown that the reaction is affected by the hydrogen chloride acceptor (triethylamine). For Communication 3, see [1]. Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Riga LV-1006. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 11. pp. 1561–1564, November, 1997.     

Synthesis of pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines and pyrazolo[3,4-b]-quinoxaline by 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction

The pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines 6a,b and pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxaline hydrochloride 9 were synthesized by the 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction of 6-chloro-2-(1-methylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide 5 with dimethyl or diethyl acetylenedicarboxylate and 2-chloroacrylonitrile, respectively. The reaction mechanisms were postulated for the formation of 6a,b and 9 .     

A convenient synthesis of novel pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines

Novel 4-chlorophenylhydrazono-3-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines 10a-c were synthesized by the cyclization of the α-hydrazonohydrazides 8a-c. The chlorination of 10a with phosphoryl chloride afforded 3-chloro-4-[2-(o-chlorophenyl)hydrazino]pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 12.     

Synthesis and properties of 1,2,4-triazolo[4,3-d]-1,2,4-triazolo-[3,4-f]furazano[3,4-b]pyrazines

New methods for the synthesis of 1,2,4-triazolo[4,3-d]-1,2,4-triazolo[3,4-f]furazano[3,4-b]pyrazines with functional substituents of various types are proposed and some properties of these compounds are studied. Translated fromIzvestiya Akademii Nauk. Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 10, pp. 1776–1778, October, 1993.     

Synthesis and Some Reactions of 6H-Indolo[2,3-b]quinoxalines

Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry - 6H-Indolo[2,3-b]quinoxalines were synthesized by condensation of isatin and 5-nitroisatin with o-phenylenediamine. The alkylation of the title compounds with...     

Tautomeric structure of 1-methyldihydropyridazino-[3,4-b]quinoxalines in solution

The reaction of 6-chloro-2-(1-methylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide 1 with ethyl 2-ethoxymethylene-2-cyano-acetate or ethoxymethylenemalononitrile gave 6-chloro-2-[2-(2-cyano-2-ethoxycarbonylvinyl)-1-methylhy-drazino]quinoxaline 4-oxide 3a or 6-chloro-2-[2-(2,2-dicyanovinyl)-1-methylhydrazino]quinoxaline 3b , respectively. The reaction of 3a with a base afforded 7-chloro-1-methyl-1,5-dihydropyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 4 . From the NOE spectral data, the 1-methyldihydropyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines 2a, 2b and 4 were found to exist as the 1,5-dihydro form in a dimethyl sulfoxide or trifluoroacetic acid/dimethyl sulfoxide solution.     

A facile synthesis of 1-aryl-3-heteroaryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalines and related compounds with antifungal activitySynthesis of 1-Aryl-3-heteroaryl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalines

The novel 1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinoxalines (flavazoles) 9–15 were synthesized from 3-methoxycarbonylmethylene-2-oxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxaline 6 via a convenient hydrazone synthesis, and these flavazoles were clarified to have the antifungal activity.     

Chemistry of furazano[3,4-b]pyrazine. 1. Synthesis and thermodynamic appraisal of 4,8-dihydrodifurazano[3,4-b,e]pyrazine and its derivatives

The thermodynamic stability of the antiaromatic 4,8-dihydrodifurazano[3,4-b,e]pyrazine (I) was studied by a quantum-chemical method. The molecular structure was investigated by x-ray crystallographic analysis, and the aromaticity index of the compound was calculated. It was shown that the oxidation or nitration of compound (I) leads to a stable aromatic radical.Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Riga LV-1006. Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 250–264, February 1997.     

Synthesis of imidazo[4,5-b]quinoxaline 3-oxides from reactions of furazano[3,4-b]quinoxaline 1-oxides with nitrones and diazo compounds

The title compounds are prepared in good yields by simple procedures from readily available starting materials. They can be easily O-methylated by methyl iodide or deoxygenated by triphenylphosphine.     

Tautomeric structure of dihiydropyridazino-[3,4-b]quinoxalines in solution and solid state

The reaction of 6-chloro-2-(1-methylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide (1) with -diketone abd -ketoesters gave the dihydropyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines (IIIa-d), which were found to exist as the 1,5-dihydro form in solution and solid state by NMR spectoscopy and x-ray analysis.Published in Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 9, pp. 1245–1252, September, 1995.     

Pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines and their reduced derivatives. Preparation and structure

The reaction of o-phenylenediamine with a β-ketoacid, leads in most cases to quinoxalinones. Their structure has been determined as well as that of their corresponding hydrazones. The reaction of hydrazine with these quinoxalinones gives dihydropyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines, the structure of which has been ascertained. It has been shown that among the six possible formulas, the only 1,2-dihydro structure fits with the spectroscopic data. On the contrary, N-substituted o-phenylenediamines lead to 2,10-dihydro derivatives. The electrochemical behavior of the 2,10-dihydro-10-methyl-3-phenylpyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline has been investigated. It has also been shown that the 3,4,6-trichloropyridazine reacts with o-phenylenediamines to give 5,10-dihydropyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxalines. These compounds can be oxidized to give the new heterocycle pyridazino[3,4-b]quinoxaline.     

Synthesis of pyrido[3,4-b]pyrano[3,4-b]indoles

The synthesis of some pyrido[3,4-b]pyrano[3,4-b]indoles ( 3 ) from 3-hydroxy-4-(3-indolyl)piperidines ( 6 ) is reported.     

Synthesis of 1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxalines and pyrido[3′,4′:9,8][1,5,6]oxadiazonino[3,4-b]quinoxalines via a 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reaction

The reaction of 6-chloro-2-(1-methylhydrazino)quinoxaline 4-oxide 8 with furfural, 3-methyl-2-thiophene-carbaldehyde, 2-pyrrolecarbaldehyde, 4-pyridinecarbaldehyde and pyridoxal hydrochloride gave 6-chloro-2-[2-(2-furylmethylene)-1-methylhydrazino]quinoxaline 4-oxide 5a , 6-chloro-2-[1-methyl-2-(3-methyl-2-thienyl-methylene)hydrazino]quinoxaline 4-oxide 5b , 6-chloro-2-[1-methyl-2-(2-pyrrolylmethylene)hydrazino]quinoxa-line 4-oxide 5c , 6-chloro-2-[1-methyl-2-(4-pyridylmethylene)hydrazino]quinoxaline 4-oxide 5d and 6-chloro-2-[2-(3-hydroxy-5-hydroxymethyl-2-methyl-4-pyridylmethylene)-1-methylhydrazino]quinoxalme 4-oxide 5e , respectively. The reaction of compound 5a or 5b with 2-chloroacrylonitrile afforded 8-chloro-3-(2-furyl)-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxaline-5-carbonitrile 6a or 8-chloro-4-hydroxy-1-methyl-3-(3-methyl-2-thienyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-1,2-diazepino[3,4-b]quinoxaline-5-carbonitrile 6b , respectively, while the reaction of compound 5e with 2-chloroacrylonitrile furnished 11-chloro-7,13-dihydro-4-hydroxy-methyl-5,14-methano-1,7-dimethyl-16-oxopyrido[3′,4′:9,8][1,5,6]oxadiazonino[3,4-b]quinoxaline 7.