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Mendeleev Commun., 2020 Volume 30, Issue 4, Pages 487–489 (Mi mendc1232)

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Communications

Straightforward chemoselective 4-nitration of 5-aminoisoxazoles

K. S. Sadovnikova, D. A. Vasilenkoa, K. N. Sedenkovaab, V. B. Rybakova, Yu. K. Grishina, V. A. Alferovacd, T. S. Kuznetsovaa, E. B. Averinaab

a Department of Chemistry, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation
b Institute of Physiologically Active Compounds, Federal Research Center of Problems of Chemical Physics and Medicinal Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Moscow Region, Russian Federation
c G.F. Gause Institute of New Antibiotics, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
d National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University), Moscow, Russian Federation

Abstract: 5-Aminoisoxazoles bearing 3-positioned electron-withdrawing group react chemoselectively with trifluoroacetyl nitrate (generated from ammonium nitrate and trifluoroacetic anhydride) to give the corresponding 4-nitro derivatives in yields up to 80%. The results were rationalized by computation studies. Several 5-amino-4-nitroisoxazole-3-carboxilic acid derivatives revealed moderate antibacterial activity.

Keywords: isoxazoles, aminoisoxazoles, nitroisoxazoles, nitration, chemoselectivity, trifluoroacetyl nitrate, quantum chemical calculations, antibacterial activity.

Language: English

DOI: 10.1016/j.mencom.2020.07.027



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