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Sect. B: Organic Chemistry including Medicinal Chemistry
VOL. 49B		NUMBER 4			April 2010
CONTENTS
Papers
461	A novel one pot room temperature ionic liquid mediated synthesis of 1,5-benzodiazepine ribofuranosides			A novel one pot ecofriendly synthesis of 7-substituted/7,8-disubstituted-2,2,4-trisubstituted-1-(2′,3′,5′-tri-O-benzoyl-β-d-ribofuranosyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,5-benzodiazepines has been accomplished stepwise, i.e. reacting o-phenylenediamine and a ketone in the first step followed by addition of β-d-ribofuranose-1-bromo-2,3,5-tribenzoate. The yields (72-90%) of the targeted compounds are excellent.
	Ashok K Yadav*, Manoj Kumar, Tripti Yadav & Renuka Jain Department of Chemistry, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 302 055, India
469	Efficient microwave activation of hydrotalcite clays in Michael addition under solvent-free conditions			Microwave irradiation has been successfully utilized for the activation of unmodified hydrotalcite clays, in the Michael addition reaction under solventless conditions. A plausible mechanism for hydrotalcite catalysis is presented.
	Sakthivel Vijaikumar & Kasi Pitchumani* School of Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 625 021, India
475	One- pot synthesis of antifungal active 9-substituted-3-aryl-5H,13aH-quinolino [3,2-f][1,2,4]triazolo [4,3-b][1,2,4]triazepines			The title compounds, 9-substituted-3-aryl-5H,13aH-quinolino[3,2-f][1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b][1,2,4]triazepines 8, are synthesized from 5-aryl-3,4-diamino-1,2,4-triazoles 5 and 2-chloro-3-formylquinolines 7 using catalytic amount of p-TsOH and N,N-dimethylformamide as an energy transfer medium using microwave heating as well as solvent using oil-bath heating at 80^оC affords novel 9-substituted-3-aryl-5H,13aH-quinolino[3,2-f][1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b][1,2,4]triazepines. The products are obtained in the good to moderate yields and are in a state of high purity.
	Monika Gupta*, Satya Paul & Rajive Gupta Department of Chemistry, University of Jammu, Jammu 180 006, India
482	Three component one pot synthesis of β-amino ketones mediated by (bromodimethyl)sulfonium bromide
	M Shailaja, A Manjula & B Vittal Rao* Organic Division - II, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad 500 607, India
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487	A facile synthesis of N-substituted maleimides			A simple and efficient method for the synthesis of N-substituted maleimides from the corresponding maleamic acids under the phase transfer catalysis has been described.
	Sunita R Deshpande*, Shailaja P Maybhate, Anjali P Likhite & Preeti M Chaudhary Organic Chemistry Division, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune 411 008, India
489	Purification of lignin peroxidase from Hexagona tenuis MTCC-1119 and its kinetic properties in aqueous medium containing miscible organic solvents			Hexagona tenuis MTCC-1119 secretes lignin peroxidase of molecular wt.48 kDa which retains 50% of its activity in 10% of the water miscible organic solvents acetone, dioxane, diethyl ether, acetonitrile and dimethyl formamide in aqueous medium.
	Meera Yadav*, Sunil Kumar Singh, Kamlesh Singh Yadav & Kapil Deo Singh Yadav Department of Chemistry, DDU Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur 273 009, India
495	Synthesis of heneicos-6(Z)-en-11-one, dec-5(Z)-en-1-yl acetate, dec-5(Z)- en-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate (insect sex pheromones)			Synthesis of heneicos-6(Z)-en-11-one 1, dec-5(Z)-en-1-yl acetate 2, dec-5(Z)-en-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate 3 has been accomplished by utilizing sodium acetoxyborohydride generated in situ from sodium borohydride and acetic acid as the key step for selective hydroboration-iodination/oxidation.
	Rani Jindal, Aarti Devi, Goverdhan L Kad & Jasvinder Singh* Department of Chemistry & Centre of Advanced Studies in Chemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160 014, India
500	Efficient synthesis of 9-aryl-6-(2-fluorophenyl)-1,2,4-triazolo[4,3-a][1,8]naphthyridines using chloramine-T under microwave irradiation		A simple and highly efficient procedure has been described for the synthesis of 9-aryl-6-(2-fluoro-phenyl)-1,2,4- triazolo[4,3-a][1,8]naphthyridines 8 by oxidation of the corresponding aryl aldehyde3-(2-fluorophenyl)-1,8-naphthyridin-2-ylhydrazones 7 with chloramines-T in ethanol under microwave irradiation.
	K Mogilaiah*, K Dhanaja, N Srivani & A Vinay Chandra Department of Chemistry, Kakatiya University,Warangal 506 009, India
505	Synthesis and study of chlorosubstituted 4-aroyl and 4-alkoyl-pyrazolines, pyrazoles and their effect on some flowering plants			Some 4-aroyl and 4-alkoyl-pyrazoline 5a,b from 3-aroyl and 3-alkoylchromanone 4a,b respectively and 4-aroyl and 4-alkoylpyrazole 7a,b from 3-aroyl and 3-alkoylchromone 6a,b respecttively have been synthesized. Synthesized compounds have been characterized by analytical and spectral studies.
	Jaishree D Mahale, S C Manoja, N G Belsare* & P R Rajput Department of Chemistry, Vidyabharati Mahavidyalaya, Amravati 444 604, India
512	Facile synthesis of acyclic analogues of carbocyclic nucleoside as potential anti-HIV pro-drug			Microwave induced montmorillonite K10 clay catalyzed Michael addition of sulphur nucleophile, (4-oxo-butyl)-dithiocarbamic acid 1 to 4-arylidene-5(4H)-oxazolones 2a-j followed by ring transformation of the resultant Michael adducts 3a-j which then undergo intramolecular nucleophilic attack on 2 with the simultaneous cleavage of the oxazolone ring to yield 4a-j in solvent-free conditions. The control Aldol condensation of compound 4a-j with HCHO gives compound 5a-j, which upon selective reduction with NaBH4 gives the title compound 6a-j.
	Ibadur R Siddiqui*, Pravin K Singh, Vishal Srivastava & J Singh Laboratory of Green Technology-Synthesis Division, Department of Chemistry, University of Allahabad, Allahabad 211 002, India
521	Synthesis of some new N-[4-acetyl-4,5- dihydro-5-(1-aryl-5-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl) -5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl]acetamide derivatives			The synthesis of some new N-[4-acetyl-4,5-dihydro-5-(1-aryl- 5-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazol-4-yl)-5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl] acetamide derivatives was reported in paper.
	Hui-Cheng Wang, Rong-Shan Li, Hong-Ru Dong & Heng-Shan Dong* State Key Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry, Institute of Organic Chemistry, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu 730000, P.R. China
526	Development and assessment of green synthesis of hydrazides			An expeditious, solvent-free one pot method for the preparation of hydrazides from corresponding acids directly under microwave irradiation was developed and assessed using green chemistry matrices.
	Ajoy Saha, Rajesh Kumar*, Rajendra Kumar & C Devakumar Division of Agricultural Chemicals, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110 012, India
532	Synthesis of new isoxazolyl coumarins by eco-friendly dipyridine cobalt chloride catalyzed Pechmann reaction at ambient temperature			Dipyridine cobalt chloride is used as an alternative conventional Lewis acid catalyst in the Pechmann condensation of isoxazolyl phenols with β-ketoesters leading to the formation of isoxazolyl coumarins.
	E Rajanarendar*, Firoz Pasha Shaik & M Nagi Reddy Department of Chemistry, Kakatiya University, Warangal 506 009, India
536	Book Review
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