S-（＋）-（E）-1-（2-furfuryl）-5-substituted-1,3,5-hexahydrotriazine-2-N-nitroimines：Synthesis,Crystal Structure and DFT Calculations

A novel neonicotinoid analogue(C13H19N5O5,3a)had been synthesized,the structure was characterized by elemental analysis,IR and 1H NMR spectra,and the S-(+)-(E)-configuration was confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal belongs to monoclinic,space group P21 with a = 8.7076(17),b = 8.3211(17),c = 10.642(2),β = 92.370(3)o,V = 770.4(3)3,Z = 2,Dc = 1.402 g/cm3,μ = 0.110 mm-1,Mr = 325.33,F(000)= 344,S = 1.027,R = 0.0543 and wR = 0.1229 for 3601 unique reflections with 2919 observed ones(I > 2σ(I)).Compound 3a is stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen bonds and intermolecular force.In addition,the structure of compound 3a was optimized by the B3LYP/6-31G(d,p).DFT/B3LYP optimizations were performed based on X-ray geometries applying 6-31G(d,p)basis set.The optimized structure of compound 3a by the B3LYP/6-31G(d,p)method is more bent than in the crystal.IR spectrum of the solid compound is consistent with the X-ray structure.The HOMO-LUMO gap in 3a(5.3 eV)indicates high kinetic stabilities of compound 3a.The preliminary bioassay test showed that 3a exhibited good activities against Nilaparvata legen,Pseudaletia separate Walker and Aphis medicagini at 500 mg/L.     

Synthesis and Spectroscopic Characterization of Organothiophosphoryl Polyoxotungstates α-[C6H11P（S）]2X^n＋W11O39^（8-n）-（X^n＋—P^5＋，Si^4＋，Ge^4＋，Ga^3＋）

Organothiophosphoryl polyoxotungstate derivatives α-[C6H11P(S)]2X^n W11O39^(8-n)-(X=P，Si，Ge，Ga) were obtained by the reactions of the monovacant α-[C6H11P(S)] 2X^n W11O39^(8-n)-(X=P，Si，Ge，Ga) anions with electrophilic C6H11P(S)Cl2 in acetonitrile. These new organic-inorganic hybrid anions were characterized by elemental analyses, IR. ^31p and ^183W NMR spectrometries. The six-line ^183W NMR spectrum indicates that α-[C6H11P(S)] 2X^n W11O39^(8-n)-(X=P，Si，Ge，Ga) anions possess true Cs symmetry in acetonitrile. According to the spectroscopic observation and the chemical analyses, it is known that each of the hybrid anions consists of an α-[XW11O39] framework on which two equivalent C6H11P(S) groups are grafted through P-O-W bridges.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of（E）-Ethyl 2-（5-（3-methyl-2-butenyloxy）-2-（3-（4-（3-methyl-2-butenyloxy）phenyl）acryloyl）phenoxy）acetate

The title compound,(E)-ethyl 2-(5-(3-methyl-2-butenyloxy)-2-(3-(4-(3-methyl-2-butenyloxy)phenyl) acryloyl) phenoxy)acetate(1),has been synthesized and characterized by FT-IR and 1H-NMR spectroscopy,ESI-MS,and X-ray single-crystal diffraction.FT-IR,1H-NMR and ESI-MS confirm the functional groups,particularly the ethyl groups in the ester moiety,of the compound.The single-crystal X-ray diffraction has revealed a monoclinic structure,space group P21/n with a = 14.6832(14),b = 7.7581(7),c = 23.075(2),β = 101.670(2)o,V = 2574.2(4) ?3,Z = 4,Dc = 1.235 g/cm,μ = 0.085 mm-1,and F(000) = 1024.The skeleton of chalcone in the molecular structure is coplanar.     

First Synthesis of （＋）-2,14-Deoxyalatol from α-Santonin

A novel and general approach for synthesis of the multi-oxygenated dihydrofuran sesquiterpenes has been developed starting from santonin. The key steps involve: the strategic acid-catalyzed double-bond shifting affording 4, the novel base-promoted epoxide rearrangement of 5 generating two key functionals (the C5-OH and the Δ^7,11 double bond), and the stereoselective cyclization of tetrahydrofuran ring without pre-controlling the stereochemistry of C-7. As an example of this approach, synthesis of ( )-2,14-deoxyalatol was described in detail.     

（E）-1-[4-（2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzylideneamino）-phenyl]ethanone and （E）-1-[4-（2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzylideneamino） phenyl]ethanone：X-ray and DFT-calculated structures

The isomeric structures of(E)-1-[4-(2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzylideneamino)-phenyl] ethanone(I) and(E)-1-[4-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzylideneamino) phenyl]ethanone(Ⅱ) ,both C16H15NO3,have been determined using X-ray diffraction techniques and characterized by IR,and their molecular structures have also been optimized at the B3LYP/6-31G(d,p) level using density functional theory(DFT) . The energetic behaviors of the title compounds in solvent media have been examined using B3LYP method with the 6-31G(d,p) basis set by applying the polarizable continuum model(PCM) . The total energies of the title compounds decrease with the increasing polarity of the solvent. In addition,DFT calculations of the title compounds' molecular electrostatic potentials(MEP) were performed at the B3LYP/6-31G(d,p) level of theory. X-ray study shows that the title compounds both have strong intramolecular O-H…N hydrogen bonds. The molecules of Ⅰ are linked into a one-dimensional framework structure by C-H…π interactions,while in Ⅱ,intermolecular π···π interactions result in the formation of infinite chains running along the [010].     

Vibrational Spectroscopic Study of （E）-3-（4-fluorophenyl）-N-[4-（phenylamino） quinazoline-7-yl] Acrylamide

Geometry optimization and subsequent harmonic vibration calculations of prior synthesized (E)-3-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-[4-(phenyl-amino) quinazoline-7-yl] acrylamide were carried out by DFT/B3LYP method with both 6-31G and 6-311G basis sets.The Infrared (IR) spectrum of the title compound was recorded in the field of 400-4000 cm 1 and then assigned.The correlation analyses between the scaled theoretical vibration frequencies and the experimental ones indicate that there exist good linearity relationships since the correlation coefficients R 2 are larger than 0.999.The intramolecular interactions existed in the title molecule were confirmed by the Atoms in molecules (AIM) method,and their influences on the absorption frequency were also investigated.     

Stereoselective Synthesis of （Z）-5-（Trideca-4-enyl）resorcinol and Gibbilimbols A-D

(Z)-5-(Trideca-4-enyl)resorcinol (1) and gibbilimbols A-D(2-5) were synthesized in 47%-60% yields over 6 steps from commercially available starting materials. The Wittig reaction of various alkyl phosphonium bromides with appropriate aldehydes in the presence of potassium tert-butoxide (t-BuOK) in anhydrous THF solution at room temperature served as the key step, and the result showed that only (Z)-configuration olefins were formed by this procedure. The synthesis of the (Z)-5-(trideca-4-enyl)resorcinol (1) was reported for the first time.     

Study of the interaction of Zn^2＋ with Aβ（10-21） by fluorescamine assay

Zinc may play a role as a co-factor in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease(AD)through influencing the conformation and neurotoxicity of amyloidβ-protein(Aβ).Using the fluorescamine assay,we show for the first time that Zn~(2 )induced Aβ(10-21) aggregate in a concentration-dependent manner.These results indicate that Aβ(10-21)can be used as an in vitro model in Zn~(2 )- induced Aβaggregation and that the region 10-21 to be the minimal fragment of zinc-binding domain of full length Aβ(1-42).     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of （E）-4-（3-oxo-3-（（4- （N-（pyrimidin-2-yl）-sulfamoyl）phenyl）amino）prop- 1-en-l-yl）-l,2-phenylene diacetate Dimethanol

The title compound, (E)-4-(3-oxo-3-((4-(N-(pyrimidin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)-phenyl)ami- no)prop- 1-en- 1-yl)- 1,2-phenylene diacetate dimethanol, was synthesized by the reaction of caffeic acid with sulfadiaz...     

Synthesis, Characterization and Crystal Structure of （＋）-N-[（3S）-3-（4- fluoroph enyl）heptan oyl] bornan e-10,2-s ultam

The chiral molecule (+)-N-[(3S)-3-(4-fluorophenyl)heptanoyl]bornane-10,2-sultam (C23H32FNO3S, Mr = 421.56), a fluorine-containing derivative of camphorsultam, was conveniently obtained and crystallized in the orthorhombic space group P212121 with a = 7.9044(11), b = 11.6680(16), c = 24.899(3) , V = 2296.4(5) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.219 Mg/m3, λ = 0.71073 , μ(MoKα) = 0.172 mm-1 and F(000) = 904. X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that the six-membered ring of sultam shows a boat conformation (Fig. 1). The planes constructed by ((C6), (C7), (C8), (C9)) and ((C4), (C5), (C6), (C9)) form a dihedral angle of 70.3(3)°. The plane of (C1)-(C2)-(C3) forms dihedral angles to the aforementioned planes of 85.9(4) and 89.5(4)°, respectively. The molecules are linked via C-H···O/F interactions.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Biological Activity of 8-（（4-（（2,3-diaminopyridin-4-yl）oxy）-3-fluorophenyl）-amino）-2-（4-fluorophenyl）-3-methyl-2,7-naphthyridin-1（2H）-one

The new title compound 8-((4-((2,3-diaminopyridin-4-yl)-oxy)-3-fluorophenyl)-amino)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-3-methyl-2,7-naphthyridin-1(2H)-one(C26H20F2N6O2, Mr = 486.48) has been prepared and determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal is of monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 15.365(3), b = 13.144(2), c = 11.863(2), β= 108.882(3)°, Z = 4, V = 2267.0(7)3, Dc = 1.425 g/cm3, F(000) = 1008, μ = 0.105 mm-1, MoKa radiation(λ = 0.71073), R = 0.0480 and wR = 0.1294 for 3197 observed reflections with I 2σ(I). X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that the region C(substituents of 8-amino group and 3-methyl group on the 2,7-naphthyridin-1(2H)-one ring) of compound 6 are effectively planar. Intramolecular and intermolecular hydrogen bonds together with π···π interations are found in the structure. In addition, compound 6 shows potent c-Met and c-Kit kinase inhibition activities.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Ethyl 1-（2-bromoethyl）-3-（4-meth-oxyphenyl）-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate

The title compound ethyl 1-(2-bromoethyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxylate 1 has been synthesized and structurally characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of monoclinic(C15H17BrN2O3,Mr = 353.22),space group C21 with a = 24.691(7),b = 6.7678(17),c = 17.884(5) ,β = 97.184(5)o,V = 2965.1(13) 3,Z = 8,Dc = 1.583 g.cm-3,F(000) = 1440,μ = 2.784 mm-1,the final R = 0.0260 and wR = 0.0596 for 2684 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).All the carbon atoms in the molecule are nearly coplanar except C(15),with a large conjugated system among the carbonyl group,pyrazole ring and the benzene ring.Three non-classical intermolecular hydrogen bonds help to stabilize the crystal lattice.The regioselectivity was rationalized based on the coordination of potassium ion with the N-anion and the carbonyl oxygen atom.     

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).     

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.     

（S）-（＋）-3-羟基四氢呋喃的合成工艺改进

以L-苹果酸为原料,通过酯化、还原、分子内脱水成环等一系列反应合成了药物中间体(S)-( )-3-羟基四氢呋喃,总收率43.2%,99.0%e.e..其结构经1H NMR表征.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of （S）-Ethyl-2-（2-methoxy-phenylsulfenamido）-3-（1H-indol-3-yl）propanoate

With an aim to discover novel AHAS inhibitors,the title compound (S)-ethyl-2(2-methoxy-phenylsulfenamido)-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate (C 21 H 22 N 2 O 4 S,M r=398.47) has been synthesized and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis.The crystal belongs to orthorhombic,space group P2 1 2 1 2 1 with a=8.078(2),b=12.824(4),c=18.788(6),V=1946.2(10) 3,Z=4,F(000)=840,D c=1.360 mg/m 3,μ=0.197 mm-1,the final R=0.0433 and wR=0.1035 for 3075 observed reflections with I > 2σ(Ⅰ).The absolute structure Flack parameter X of this compound is 0.00(8).A total of 14375 reflections were collected,of which 3431 were independent (R int=0.0437).X-ray analysis reveals that the crystal structure involves two intermolecular N-H···O and one N-H···S intermolecular hydrogen bonds with the neighboring molecules.The crystal structure was compared with our previously reported (S)-methyl 2-(4-R-phenylsulfonamido)-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate (R=H(1) and Cl(2)),which provided some useful information of these compounds.     

Total Synthesis of Tetrahydroquinoline Alkaloid （＋）-Angustureine

( )-(S)-Angustureine was synthesized using a CuI-catalyzed coupling reaction of iodobenzene with an enantiopure β-amino ester as the key step. The overall yield is 36% in 7 linear steps.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Neuroprotection of Methyl 2-（（4-（2-（2-Methylphenoxy）acetyl）- piperazin-1-yl）-methyl）benzoate①

A new phenoxyacetamide derivative, methyl 2-((4-(2-(2-methylphenoxy)acetyl)piperazin-1-yl)methyl)benzoate(C22H26N2O4, Mr = 382.45), has been synthesized and characterized by 1H NMR, 13 C NMR, H RMS and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal is of monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 11.145(2), b = 13.667(3), c = 13.998(3)A, β = 112.01(3)o, V = 1976.8(7)A3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.285 g/cm3, F(000) = 816, μ = 0.089 mm-1, MoKα radiation(λ = 0.71073 A), the final R = 0.0602 and wR = 0.1533 for 2343 observed reflections with I 2σ(I). Intramolecular C–H···O interactions as well as intermolecular C–H···O hydrogen bonds help to stabilize the crystal structure. The preliminary bioassay results show that the title compound exhibits potent neuroprotective activity.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Antitumor Activity of （E）-4-tert-Butyl-N-（2,4-dichlorobenzylidene）-5-（1,2,4-triazol-1-yl）-thiazol-2-amine

The title compound (E)-4-tert-butyl-N-(2,4-dichlorobenzylidene)-5-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-thiazol-2-amine was synthesized by the reaction of 4-tert-butyl-5-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-thiazol-2-amine with 2,4-dichlorobenzaldehyde, and its crystal structure was determined by singlecrystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the triclinic system, space group P1 with a = 7.9748(4), b = 10.1803(5), c = 11.4603(6), α = 102.882(1), β = 100.253(1), γ = 104.457(1)°, V = 850.95(7)3, Z = 2, F(000) = 392, C16H15Cl2N5S, Mr = 380.29, Dc = 1.484 g/cm3, S = 1.095, μ = 0.512 mm-1, the final R = 0.0301 and wR = 0.0965 for 3334 observed reflections (I 2σ(I)). The preliminary antitumor activity shows that for the title compound the IC50 of Hela is 0.175 μmol/mL and that of Bel7402 is 0.156 μmol/mL.     

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.