Synthesis and Crystal Structure of（E）-Ethyl 2-（4-（2,4-dimethoxybenzylideneamino）-5-（3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl）-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylthio）acetate

The crystal structure of the title compound(E)-ethyl 2-(4-(2,4-dimethoxy benzylide-neamino)-5-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylthio)acetate(4,C24H28N4O7S,Mr = 516.17) was synthesized and determined by X-ray single-crystal diffraction.The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system,space group P21/n with a = 13.162(2),b = 8.4506(13),c = 22.602(4) ,β = 99.888(3)°,μ = 0.183 mm-1,V = 2476.5(7)3,Z = 4,Dc = 1.385 g/cm3,F(000) =1088,T = 110(2) K,R = 0.0426 and wR = 0.1216 for 3859 observed reflections with I > 2σ(Ⅰ).     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 2-（4-Fluoro-2-（4-fluorophenoxy）phenyl）-1-（1H- 1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl）-3-methoxy-isopropy Alcohol

The title compound 2-（4-fluoro-2-（4-fluorophenoxy）phenyl）-1-（1H-1,2,4-triazol- 1-ylmethyl）-3-methoxy-isopropy alcohol has been synthesized by the treatment of 1-[2-（4-fluoro- 2-（4-fluorophenoxy）phenyl）-2,3-epoxypropyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole with sodium methoxide. It belongs to orthorhombic, space group P212121, with a = 9.7229（19）, b = 11.516（2）, c = 16.047（3）A, C18H17F2 N3O3, Mr = 361.35, V = 1796.7（6）A^3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.3359 g/cm^3, F（000） = 752, p = 0.106 mm^-1, the final R = 0.0329 and wR = 0.0803 for 1821 unique reflections. The dihedral angles made by the triazole ring with two benzene rings are 43.56（3） and 54.78（2）°, respectively. The intermolecular hydrogen bond in the crystal lattice plays an important role in stabilizing the structure.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Antiproliferative Activity of 2-（（（5-（（（5,7-Dimethyl-[1,2,4]triazolo-[1,5-a]pyrimidin-2-yl）thio）methyl）-4-phenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl）thio）methyl）-4Hchromen-4-one Methanol Solvate

The novel crystal of the title compound 2-(((5-(((5,7-dimethyl-[1,2,4]triazolo-[1, 5-a]-pyrimidin-2-yl)thio)methyl)-4-phenyl-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-yl)thio)methyl)-4H-chromen-4-one methanol solvate(C27H25N7O3S2, Mr = 559.66) has been prepared and its structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the monocline system, space group P21/c with a = 11.9879(9), b = 14.0743(10), c = 15.9706(11), β = 98.509(2)°, V = 2664.9(3)3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.395 g/cm3, F(000) = 1168, μ = 0.116 mm-1, MoKa radiation(λ = 0.71073), R = 0.0652, and wR = 0.1425 for 5220 observed reflections with I 2σ(I). X-ray diffraction analyses reveal that the molecule adopts a C-shape. The planes of the benzopyrone and triazolopyrimidine were nearly parallel to each other, with a dihedral angle of 1.21(3)°. Intramolecular and intermolecular hydrogen bonds together with π-π interations are found to exist in the structure. The results of MTT assay indicate that the title compound displays excellent antiproliferative activity against two human cancer cell lines.     

Luminescent Properties of Terbium（Ⅲ） and Europium（Ⅲ）Complexes with Six 4-Acetyl-bispyrazolones

The lowest triplet energy levels of the six ligands（T） were determined to be 22989 cm-1[1,3-bis-（1＇-phenyl-3＇-methyl-5＇-pyrazolon-4＇）-1,3-propanedione,BPMPTD],23148 cm-1[1,4-bis-（1＇-phenyl-3＇-methyl-5＇-pyrazolon-4＇）-1,4-butanedione,BPMPBD],23419 cm-1[1,5-bis-（1＇-phenyl-3＇-methyl-5＇-pyrazolon-4＇）-1,5-pentane-dione,BPMPPD],23310 cm-1[1,6-bis-（1＇-phenyl-3＇-methyl-5＇-pyrazolon-4＇）-1,6-hexanedione,BPMPHD],21978 cm-1[1,9-bis-（1＇-phenyl-3＇-methyl-5＇-pyrazolon-4＇）-l,9-nonanedione,BPMPND] and 21930 cm-1[1,10-bis-（1＇-phenyl-3＇-methyl-5＇-pyrazoion-4＇）-1,10-decanedione,BPMPDD],respectively.It was explained satisfactorily that the six ligands are more efficient for sensitizing the luminescence of Tb3＋ than that of Eu3＋ at room temperature,and the order of the luminescent intensities for the Tb3＋ complexes is explained by the relative energy gap between T and 5DJ of Tb3＋ or Eu3＋.As a conclusion,when 2700 cm-1＜△E（T-5D4）＜3000 cm-1,the luminescent intensity of the Tb3＋ complex is the strongest.This means that the lowest triplet energy level of the ligand is a chief factor to dominate RE3＋luminescence.     

Convenient synthesis of （2S,3R,4R,5S,6R）-2-（3-（4-ethylbenzyl）-4- chlorophenyl）-6-（hydroxymethyl）-tetrahydro- 2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol

A convenient approach for the preparation of （2S,3R,4R,5S,6R）-2-（3-（4-ethylbenzyl）-4-chlorophenyl）-6-（hydroxymethyl）- tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol I is developed. The target compound via four steps is synthesized from 4-bromo-2-（bromomethyl）- 1-chlorobenzene and the isomers of undesired ortho-products were avoided during the preparation.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 5-Methyl- 2-phenyl-4-[（2-p-bromophenylamino）-furylmethylene]-3（2H）-one

A novel 4-heterocyclic acylpyrazolone-based Schiff base compound 5-methyl- 2-phenyl-4-[（2-p-bromophenylamino）-furylmethylene]-3（2H）-one （C21H16N3O2Br） has been synthesized by the reaction of 1-phenyl-3-methyl-4-（α-furoyl）-pyrazolone-5 （HPMαFP） and p-bromoaniline. Elemental analysis, IR spectra and X-ray single-crystal diffraction were carded out to determine the composition and crystal structure of the compound. Crystal data： triclinic system, space group P1^-, a = 9.0936（3）, b = 9.8067（4）, c = 11.6863（4） A, α = 102.512（10）, β = 90.9630（10）, γ = 114.327（10）°, Mr= 422.28, Z= 2, F（000） = 428.0, V= 920.46（11）A^3, Dc = 1.524 g/cm^3,μ = 2.254mm^-1, R = 0.0476 and wR = 0.1318 for 9389 independent reflections （Rint = 0.0122） and 3281 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. Structural analysis indicates that the compound exists in an amine-one form.     

Structure and Biological Activities of 2-（ 1,3-Dithiolan-2-ylidene）-1-phenyl-2- （ 1,2,4-triazol-1 -yl ） ethanone

In order to find leading compounds with an excellent fungicidal activity, the title compound 2-（ 1,3-dithiolan-2- yl-idene）-1-phenyl-2-（ 1,2,4-tfiazol-1-yl） ethanone was synthesized according to the biological isosterism and its structure was confirmed by means of IR, MS, ^1 H NMR and elemental analysis. The single crystal structure of the title compound was determined by X-ray diffraction. The preliminary biological test shows that the synthesized compound exhibits some biological activities.     

Structure and Biological Activities of 3-Phenyl-2-[1-benzoyl-1- （1,2,4-triazol-1-yl）] Methenyl Thiazolidine

The title compound 3-phenyl-2-[1-benzoyl-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)]methenyl thiazolidine was synthesizedfrom acetophenone, triazole, phenylthioisocyanate and 1,2-dibromo-ethane by several step reactions. Itsstructure was identified by means of ^1H NMR, MS and IR spectrometries. The single crystal structure of 3-phenyl-2-[1-benzoyl-1-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)]methenyl thiazolidine was determined by X-ray diffraction.The preliminary bioassays have shown that the title compound exhibits the weak activities of fungicide andplant growth regulator.     

Structure,Antibacterial Activity and Theoretical Study of the Forming Mechanism of Compound [（5-Methyl- 3-oxo-2-phenyl-lH-pyrazol-4-yl）-thiophen- 2-yl-methylene] Thiosemicarbazide

A new thiosemicarbazone compound derived from 1-phenyl-3-methyl-4-（2-thenoyl） pyrazolone-5 （HPMTP） and thiosemicarbazide has been synthesized and characterized by IR, H- NMR, MS, elemental analysis, UV and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallizes in monoclinic system, Cc space group with a = 7.5925（8）, b = 20.263（2）, c = 11.4669（13） A, r= 107.825（8）°, V = 1679.5（3） A3, Z = 4, R = 0.0316 and wR = 0.0687. The results of antibacterial activity test against Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis indicate that the compound possesses the same antibacterial activity as the contrast （Norfloxacin）. Theoretical study of the forming mechanism to the title compound at the RHF/6-31G（d） level shows that there are two steps. The distal amino group of thiosemicarbazide is added to the 4-carbonyl group of HPMTP which forms TM. Then a dehydration reaction occurs in TM and generates a stable product PC.     

Theoretic Study of 3-（4-N-Maleimido）-phenyl-2,4-dihydro-2H-1,3-benzoxazine Molecular Structure,Spectrum and Thermodynamic Properties

The geometric structures,electronic absorption spectrum,and thermodynamic pro-perties of 3-(4-N-maleimido)-phenyl-2,4-dihydro-2H-1,3-benzoxazine molecule were studied at the B3LYP/6-311+G* level by density functional theory.The results show that three rings of this molecule are in different planes.In gas,absorption wavelength of the lowest energy excitation was obtained at 503 nm,and solvents made it blue-shifted by 3-7 nm,both corresponding to the electron transition of HOMO → LUMO.At 298.15 K,the standard molar formed enthalpy and free energy of the title compound molecule were-549.43 and-273.37 kJ·mol-1,respectively.     

Synthesis of novel chiral fluorinating agents, （＋）- and （-）-N-fluoro-3-methyl-3-（4-methylphenyl）-2H-benzo[e] [ 1,2]thiazine- 1,1,4-triones

Treatment of N-t-butylbenzenesulfonamide with an excess of BuLi, followed by the reaction with methyl 2-（4-methylphenyl）propanoate, gave the corresponding 2-carboxybenzenesulfonamide, which underwent a sequence of consecutive N-deprotective cyclization process mediated by TMSCI-NaI-MeCN reagent to afford the N-sulfonylimine. Following the bromination and ring expansion, 3-methyl-3-（4-methylphenyl）-2H-benzo[e][1,2]thiazine-l,l,4-trione was obtained. Optical resolution of the racemic benzosultam using （-）-menthoxyacetyl chloride, furnished the optically p.ure （＋）- and （-）-3-methyl-3-（4-methylphenyl）-2H- benzo[e][1,2]thiazine-1,1,4-triones, which were fluorinated with FC103 to produce the corresponding chiral N-F agents.     

A bismuth(Ⅲ) PVC membrane ion selective electrode based on5-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-4-amino-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol

The construction,performance characteristics and application of a new bismuth(Ⅲ) PVC membrane electrode based on 5-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-4-amino-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol are reported in this paper.The designed sensor exhibited a Nernstian response for Bi~(3+) ion ranging from 5.0×10~(-7) mol/L to1.0×10~(-2) mol/L with a slope of 19.8 mV/decade.The operational pH range of the sensor is 3.0-6.0.The electrode shows a response time of 6 s and can be used for at least five weeks without any considerable divergence in potentials.It exhibits very good selectivity relative to a wide variety of alkali,alkaline earth,transition and heavy metal ions.The proposed electrode could be used as an indicator electrode in potentiometric titration of Bi~(3+) ions with EDTA and in the determination of Bi~(3+) content in stomach medicine.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 5-（p-Toly1）-4- [2-（2,4-dichlorophenoxy）acetamido]-l,2,4- triazole-3-thione Ethyl Acetate Solvate

A novel compound 5-（p-tolyl）-4-[2-（2,4-dichlorophenoxy）acetamido]-1,2,4-tria zole- 3-thione 2a has been synthesized by the reaction of 5-（p-tolyl）-4-amino-1,2,4-triazole-3-thione 1 with 2-（2,4-dich/orophenoxy）acetyl ch/oride. Interestingly, the title compound 2 was obtained when 2a crystallizes from a mixed solution of petroleum ether and ethyl acetate, and it has been characterized by elemental analysis, IR, ^1H NMR spectra and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the triclinic system, space group P1 with a = 9.780（5）, b = 10.876（6）, c = 11.615（6） /A, a = 104.822（7）, β= 94.105（6）, ）, = 94.305（6）°, V= 1185.7（11）/A3, Z = 2,μ = 0.397 mm^-1, Mr= 497.39, Dx= 1.393 g/cm^3, F（000） = 516, S = 1.097, the final R = 0.0730 and wR = 0.2133 for 4111 unique reflections （Rint = 0.0525） with 3212 observed ones. The dihedral angles made by the triazole ring with the methyl- and chloro-substituted benzene rings are 43.5（7） and 50.2（9）°, respectively. Some intra- and intermolecular hydrogen bonds together with C-H…π interactions existing in the lattice stabilize the crystal structure.     

Crystal Structure and DFT Studies of a Triazole Derivative： 4- （ 2-Hydrobenzylideneamino ） -3- （ 1,2,4-triazol-4-ylmethyl） 1H-1, 2,4-triazole-5 （4H） -thione

A novel triazole derivative 4-(2-hydrobenzylideneamino)-3-(1,2,4-triazol-4-ylmethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5(4H)-thione(1) was synthesized and characterized using elemental analysis, FTIR, and 1H NMR, and its crystal structure was determined via X-ray single crystal diffraction analysis. Crystal data: monoclinic, P2(1)/c, a=0.83335(9) nm, b=1.49777(16) nm, c=1.14724(12) nm, β =107.990(2)°, D=1.470 Mg/m3, and Z=4. The geometries and the vibrational frequencies were determined using the density functional theory(DFT) method at the B3LYP/ 6-31G level. To demonstrate the accuracy of the reaction route of compound 1, one of the important intermediates was also tested using the same method. The structural parameters of the two compounds calculated using the DFT study are close to those of the crystals, and the harmonic vibrations of the two compounds computed via the DFT method are in good agreement with those in the observed IR spectral data. The thermodynamic properties of the title compound were calculated, and the compound shows a good structural stability at normal temperature. The test results of biological activities show that it has a certain bactericidal ability.     

Thermal Behavior and Decomposition Kinetics of the Complexes of CuX2 （X=NO3, Br, CI and CIO4） with 3,3＇-Dimethyl-1 -（1 H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl）-2-butanone

The thermal behaviors of the complexes of Cu(DMTZB)4X2 (DMTZB=3,3‘-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-2-butanone, X=NO3 or ClO4) and Cu(DMTZB)2 X2 (X=Br or Cl) in a nitrogen atmosphere were studied under the non-isothermal conditions by simultaneous TG-DTG-DSC, EDS and elemental analysis techniques. The resuits showed that their decomposition proceeded in three different ways mainly depending on the anions in the molecules. The heat effect associated with the decomposition step of DMTZB molecules was also different. The decomposition mechanisms and the kinetic parameters of DMTZB were determined and calculated by jointly using four methods, which showed that its pyrolysis was controlled by D3 mechanism but with different activation energies and pre-exponential factors for different complexes.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Trans-4-[ （5-（ 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy）-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl）methyleneamino]-1,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-l,2-dihydropyrazol-3-one

The title compound trans-4-[（5-（2,4-dichlorophenoxy）-3-methyl- 1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl）methyleneamino]- 1,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-1,2-dihydropyrazol-3-one 3 （C28H23Cl2N5O2, Mr = 532.41） has been synthesized and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. It crystallizes in triclinic, space group P1- with a = 8.9438（4）, b = 11.6065（5）, c = 14.2215（6）A, α = 112.566（1）, β = 92.324（2）, γ = 102.91（1）°, V= 1315.65（10） A^3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.344 g/cm^3,μ（MoKa） = 0.282 mm^-1, λ = 0.71073 A, F（000） = 552, the final R = 0.0587 and wR = 0.1578 for 5071 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. X-ray analysis reveals that the product is a thermodynamically stable trans isomer. Intra- and intermolecular C（ 12）-H（12）…O（1） and C（28）-H（28）...O（1）# 1 hydrogen bonds were observed in the title compound.     

Synthesis and Bioactivity of Novel Aminomethyl-2-（1, 2,4-triazol）-4, 4-dimethyl-3-pentanone （ol）

3, 3-Dimethyl-1-(1,2,4-triazol)-2-butanone was treated with aqueous formaldehyde to give an additional product, and subsequent elimination by acetic anhydride yielded 4,4-dimethyl-2-(1,2,4-triazol)-1-penten-3-one. Further addition with substituted amines provideda series of (1,2,4-triazol)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone, which were then reduced by KBH4 to obtaina series of (1,2,4-triazol)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanol. Their structures were confirmed by ^1HNMR and elemental analysis. The results of bioassay showed that the title products possess good fungicidal activities.     

4-Amino-3-（p-chlorophenyl）-5-（p-methoxybenzyl）-4H-1,2,4-triazole：X-ray and DFT-calculated Structures

The title compound, 4-amino-3-(p-chlorophenyl)-5-(p-methoxybenzyl)-4H-1,2,4- triazole I , C16H15ClN4O), has been determined using X-ray diffraction techniques and the molecular structure has also been optimized at the B3LYP/6-31 G(d, p) level using density functional theory (DFT). The triazole ring exhibits dihedral angles of 41.61(15)o and 80.73(11)o with the phenyl rings. The molecules are linked principally by N–H…N hydrogen bonds involving the amino NH2 group and a triazole N atom, forming C(5) chains which are further linked to give a two-dimensional network of molecules. The N–H…N hydrogen bonding is supported by C–H…N hydrogen bond and C–H…π interaction. Intermolecular N–H…N and C–H…N hydrogen bonds produce R22(9), R44(10) and R44(20) rings.     

Synthesis and X-ray Structural Studies of 2-（2-Benzofuroylimino）-3-aryl-4-phenyl- 1,3-thiazolines

The synthesis for acyliminothiazolines by treatment of N, N□-substituted thioureas with α-bromoacetophenone under aqueous media was described. 2-（2-Benzofuroylimino）-3-aryl- 4-phenyl-1,3- thiazolines were characterized by infrared, NMR spectroscopy and elemental analysis. The single crystals of compounds 4a and 4b were grown by slow evaporation of 80% ethanol solution at room temperature. Compounds 4a and 4b crystallize in triclinic space group P1 and monoclinic space group P21/c, respectively.     

A Convenient Synthesis of Chrysin and Tectochrysin

Chrysin(1) and tectochrysin(2) were respectively synthesized in four steps from 1,3,5-tribromobenzene in an overall yield of 46.8％ and that of 37.0％ with the key step being the Bu_4NBr catalyzed hydrolysis of 1-phenyl-3-(2′,4′,6′-trimethoxyphenyl)-1, 3-propanedione (11) under different conditions.