

7-ALKYLAMINO-6-NITROTETRAZOLO[1,5-a]PYRIMIDINES AS PRECURSORS OF ANOMALOUS NUCLEOSIDES AND HETEROCYCLES WITH POTENTIAL ANTISEPTIC ACTIVITY

Abstract
A method was developed for the synthesis of 7-alkylamino-5-methyl-6-nitrotetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines from the readily available 5-methyl-6-nitrotetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7(4H)-one by using a sequence of chlorodeoxygenation and amination reactions. The chlorinated intermediate formed along this route was isolated and characterized as 7-chloro-5-methyl-6-nitrotetrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine.
Authors: Konstantin V. Savateev*, Victor V. Fedotov, Eugeny N. Ulomskiy, Vladimir L. Rusinov
Keywords
tetrazolopyrimidines; adenosine receptors; azide-tetrazole tautomerism; chlorodeoxygenation; sepsis
Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis - Aizkraukles iela, 21, Riga, LV-1006, Latvia - hgs@osi.lv