Intramolecular base-catalyzed reactions involving interaction between benzene nitro groups and ortho carbon chains

2009 ◽  
Vol 74 (5) ◽  
pp. 811-833 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jiří Hanusek ◽  
Vladimír Macháček
Keyword(s):  
Nitro Group ◽  
Benzene Ring ◽  
Chemical Interaction ◽  
Carbon Chain ◽  
Side Chain ◽  
Azoxy Compounds ◽  
Carbon Chains ◽  
Catalyzed Reactions

The review is focused on the understanding of processes involving chemical interaction between benzene nitro group and ortho carbon chain containing heteroatom (N, O, S) adjacent to the ring. In most cases these compounds undergo base-catalyzed cyclization to give heteroaromatic N-oxides that can be subsequently transformed to related heterocycles under the same conditions. However, in some cases, depending on substitution of the benzene ring, side chain or the base used, the formation of other compounds – both heterocyclic and non-heterocyclic such as nitroso and azoxy compounds, spiro Meisenheimer adducts – is observed. Review with 31 references.

Carbon Chain Growth by Sequential Reactions of CO and CO2 with a Transition Metal Carbonyl Complex

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Richard Kong ◽  
Mark Crimmin
Keyword(s):  
Transition Metal ◽  
Metal Carbonyl ◽  
Carbon Chain ◽  
Chain Growth ◽  
Carbonyl Complex ◽  
Fischer Tropsch ◽  
Carbon Chains ◽  
Sequential Coupling ◽  
Energy Economy ◽  
Sequential Reactions

<i>The formation of carbon chains by the coupling of COx (X = 1 or 2) units on transition metals is a fundamental step relevant to Fischer-Tropsch catalysis. Fischer-Tropsch catalysis produces energy dense liquid hydrocarbons from synthesis gas (CO and H2) and has been a mainstay of the energy economy since its discovery nearly a century ago. Despite detailed studies aimed at elucidating the steps of catalysis, experimental evidence for chain growth (Cn to Cn+1 ; n > 2) from the reaction of CO with metal complexes is unprecedented. In this paper, we show that carbon chains can be grown from sequential reactions of CO or CO2 with a transition metal carbonyl complex. By exploiting the cooperative effect of transition and main group metals, we document the first example of chain propagation from sequential coupling of CO units (C1 to C3 to C4), along with the first example of incorporation of CO2 into the growing carbon chain.</i><br>

THE IONIZATION CONSTANTS OF p-NITROPHENYLACETIC AND PHENYLMALONIC ACIDS

1933 ◽  
Vol 8 (5) ◽  
pp. 447-449 ◽  
Author(s):  
Steward Basterfield ◽  
James W. Tomecko
Keyword(s):  
Benzoic Acid ◽  
Nitro Group ◽  
Malonic Acid ◽  
Phenylacetic Acid ◽  
Ionization Constants ◽  
Side Chain ◽  
Cooh Group ◽  
Conductivity Data ◽  
Nitrobenzoic Acid ◽  
Phenylmalonic Acid

The ionization constants of p-nitrophenylacetic and phenylmalonic acids have been determined from conductivity data. The value of K for p-nitrophenylacetic acid at 25 °C. is 1.04 × 10−4, about twice that of phenylacetic acid. The nitro group in the nucleus has not as powerful an effect on the ionization when the COOH group is in the side chain as it has when both nitro group and COOH are in the nucleus. K for p-nitrobenzoic acid is six times as great as K for benzoic acid. K for phenylmalonic acid is 2. 77 × 10−3 as compared with 1.6 × 10−3 for malonic acid.

scholarly journals Crystal structure of (3E)-3-(2,4-dinitrophenoxymethyl)-4-phenylbut-3-en-2-one

2014 ◽  
Vol 70 (9) ◽  
pp. o1051-o1052 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ignez Caracelli ◽  
Stella H. Maganhi ◽  
Paulo J. S. Moran ◽  
Bruno R. S. de Paula ◽  
Felix N. Delling ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Crystal Structure ◽  
Double Bond ◽  
Nitro Group ◽  
Benzene Ring ◽  
Torsion Angle ◽  
Title Compound ◽  
Phenyl Ring ◽  
Aromatic Rings ◽  
Compound C ◽  
The One

In the title compound, C17H14N2O6, the conformation about the C=C double bond [1.345 (2) Å] isE, with the ketone moiety almost coplanar [C—C—C—C torsion angle = 9.5 (2)°] along with the phenyl ring [C—C—C—C = 5.9 (2)°]. The aromatic rings are almost perpendicular to each other [dihedral angle = 86.66 (7)°]. The 4-nitro moiety is approximately coplanar with the benzene ring to which it is attached [O—N—C—C = 4.2 (2)°], whereas the one in theorthoposition is twisted [O—N—C—C = 138.28 (13)°]. The molecules associateviaC—H...O interactions, involving both O atoms from the 2-nitro group, to form a helical supramolecular chain along [010]. Nitro–nitro N...O interactions [2.8461 (19) Å] connect the chains into layers that stack along [001].

The Use of N-alkanes for Estimating Intake and Passage Rate in Horses

1996 ◽  
Vol 1996 ◽  
pp. 98-98
Author(s):  
B M L McLean ◽  
R W Mayes ◽  
F D DeB Hovell
Keyword(s):  
Recent Work ◽  
Chain Length ◽  
Carbon Chain ◽  
Carbon Chain Length ◽  
Passage Rate ◽  
Forage Crops ◽  
Carbon Chains ◽  
Naturally Occurring ◽  
Chain Lengths ◽  
Long Chain

Alkanes occur naturally in all plants, although forage crops tend to have higher alkane contents than cereals. N-alkanes have odd-numbered carbon chains. They are ideal for use as markers in feed trials, because, they are inert, indigestible and naturally occurring, and can be recovered in animal faeces. Synthetic alkanes (even-numbered carbon chains) are available commercially and can also used as external markers. Dove and Mayes (1991) cite evidence indicating that faecal recovery of alkanes in ruminants increases with increasing carbon-chain length. Thus the alkane “pairs” (e.g. C35 & C36, and C32 & C33) are used in calculating intake and digestibility because they are long chain and adjacent to each other. However, recent work by Cuddeford and Mayes (unpublished) has found that in horses the faecal recovery rates are similar regardless of chain lengths.

scholarly journals N-(4-Ethoxy-2,5-dinitrophenyl)acetamide

IUCrData ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (8) ◽  
Author(s):  
Sannihith N. Uppu ◽  
Ogad A. Agu ◽  
Curtistine J. Deere ◽  
Frank R. Fronczek
Keyword(s):  
Hydrogen Bond ◽  
Nitro Group ◽  
Benzene Ring ◽  
Title Compound ◽  
The Other ◽  
Ring Plane ◽  
Torsion Angles ◽  
Compound C ◽  
Bifurcated Hydrogen Bond

In the title compound, C10H11N3O6, the torsion angles about the bonds to the benzene ring are less than 4°, except for the nitro groups, which are twisted out of the ring plane by 25.27 (3) and 43.63 (2)°. The N—H group forms a bifurcated hydrogen bond, with an intramolecular component to a nitro group O atom and an intermolecular component to the other nitro group, thereby forming chains propagating in the [010] direction. Several weak C—H...O interactions are also present.

scholarly journals d-Sedoheptulose-7-phosphate is a common precursor for the heptoses of septacidin and hygromycin B

2018 ◽  
Vol 115 (11) ◽  
pp. 2818-2823 ◽  
Author(s):  
Wei Tang ◽  
Zhengyan Guo ◽  
Zhenju Cao ◽  
Min Wang ◽  
Pengwei Li ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Gene Cluster ◽  
Carbon Chain ◽  
Side Chain ◽  
Hygromycin B ◽  
Nucleoside Antibiotics ◽  
Common Precursor ◽  
Encoding Genes ◽  
Poultry Farming

Seven-carbon-chain–containing sugars exist in several groups of important bacterial natural products. Septacidin represents a group of l-heptopyranoses containing nucleoside antibiotics with antitumor, antifungal, and pain-relief activities. Hygromycin B, an aminoglycoside anthelmintic agent used in swine and poultry farming, represents a group of d-heptopyranoses–containing antibiotics. To date, very little is known about the biosynthesis of these compounds. Here we sequenced the genome of the septacidin producer and identified the septacidin gene cluster by heterologous expression. After determining the boundaries of the septacidin gene cluster, we studied septacidin biosynthesis by in vivo and in vitro experiments and discovered that SepB, SepL, and SepC can convert d-sedoheptulose-7-phosphate (S-7-P) to ADP-l-glycero-β-d-manno-heptose, exemplifying the involvement of ADP-sugar in microbial natural product biosynthesis. Interestingly, septacidin, a secondary metabolite from a gram-positive bacterium, shares the same ADP-heptose biosynthesis pathway with the gram-negative bacterium LPS. In addition, two acyltransferase-encoding genes sepD and sepH, were proposed to be involved in septacidin side-chain formation according to the intermediates accumulated in their mutants. In hygromycin B biosynthesis, an isomerase HygP can recognize S-7-P and convert it to ADP-d-glycero-β-d-altro-heptose together with GmhA and HldE, two enzymes from the Escherichia coli LPS heptose biosynthetic pathway, suggesting that the d-heptopyranose moiety of hygromycin B is also derived from S-7-P. Unlike the other S-7-P isomerases, HygP catalyzes consecutive isomerizations and controls the stereochemistry of both C2 and C3 positions.

scholarly journals 4-Formyl-2-nitrophenyl 2-chlorobenzoate

2013 ◽  
Vol 69 (12) ◽  
pp. o1806-o1806 ◽  
Author(s):  
Rodolfo Moreno-Fuquen ◽  
Geraldine Hernandez ◽  
Javier Ellena ◽  
Carlos A. De Simone ◽  
Juan C. Tenorio
Keyword(s):  
Hydrogen Bonds ◽  
Nitro Group ◽  
Benzene Ring ◽  
Dihedral Angle ◽  
Title Compound ◽  
Ester Group ◽  
Dihedral Angles ◽  
Compound C ◽  
Benzene Rings ◽  
The Mean

In the title compound, C14H8ClNO5, the benzene rings form a dihedral angle of 19.55 (9)°. The mean plane of the central ester group [r.m.s. deviation = 0.024 Å] forms dihedral angles of 53.28 (13) and 36.93 (16)°, respectively, with the nitro- and chloro-substituted rings. The nitro group forms a dihedral angle of 19.24 (19)° with the benzene ring to which it is attached. In the crystal, molecules are linked by weak C—H...O hydrogen bonds, formingC(7) chains, which run along [100].

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