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(m, 4H), 7.29ꢀ7.54 (m, 6H), 7.73 (m, 1H), 7.96 (d, J = 8.4, 1H), 8.14
(d, J = 8.6, 1H). MS (ESI): m/z 453 (M + H+).
N-Benzyl-N-methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-
pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)acetamide (10i). The title compound
was prepared from 13 (0.10 g, 0.36 mmol) and 16i (0.18 g, 0.74 mmol)
following the procedure described for compound 10a and was purified
by flash chromatography with n-hexaneꢀethyl acetate (65:35) as the
eluent to obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.097 g, yield 62%, mp
181ꢀ182 ꢀC). The 1H NMR spectrum of this amide shows the presence
of two different rotamers in equilibrium. For the sake of simplification,
the integral intensities have not been given. 1H NMR (200 MHz,
CDCl3): 2.70 (s), 2.72 (s), 3.18 (s), 4.32 (s), 4.34 (s), 4.85 (s), 4.90
(s), 6.88 (m), 7.00 (m), 7.19ꢀ7.33 (m), 7.42ꢀ7.62 (m), 7.73 (t, J = 7.5),
7.95 (d, J = 8.4), 8.13 (d, J = 8.4). MS (ESI): m/z 437 (M + H+).
N-Benzyl-N-ethyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazolo-
[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)acetamide (10j). The title compound was prepared
from 13 (0.15 g, 0.54 mmol) and 16j (0.29 g, 1.1 mmol) following the
procedure described for compound 10a and was purified by flash
chromatography with n-hexaneꢀethyl acetate (65:35) as the eluent to
obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.11 g, yield 45%). An analytical sample
was obtained by recrystallization from ethyl acetate by slow evaporation
Figure 8. Crystallographic structure of compound 10e. Ellipsoids
enclose 50% probability.
7.22ꢀ7.42 (m, 4H), 7.65 (m, 1H), 7.97 (d, J = 8.7, 1H), 8.16 (d, J = 8.2,
2H). MS (ESI): 445 (M + H+).
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(mp 170ꢀ171 ꢀC). The H NMR spectrum of this amide shows the
presence of two different rotamers in equilibrium. For the sake of
N-Methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazolo-
[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)-N-phenylacetamide (10f). The title compound
was prepared from 13 (0.10 g, 0.36 mmol) and 16f (0.18 g, 0.79 mmol)
following the procedure described for compound 10a and was purified
by flash chromatography with n-hexaneꢀethyl acetate (65:35) as the
eluent to obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.094 g, yield 62%, mp
209ꢀ210 ꢀC). The 1H NMR spectrum of this amide shows the presence
of two different rotamers in equilibrium. For the sake of simplification,
the integral intensities have not been given. 1H NMR (200 MHz,
CDCl3): 3.03 (s, 3H), 3.18 (s, 3H), 4.52 (s, 2H), 6.75 (m, 2H),
7.26ꢀ7.53 (m, 9H), 7.73 (t, J = 8.2, 1H), 7.96 (d, J = 8.0, 1H), 8.13
(d, J = 7.6, 1H). MS (ESI): m/z 423 (M + H+).
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simplification, the integral intensities have not been given. H NMR
(200 MHz, CDCl3): 0.89 (m), 3.02ꢀ3.22 (m), 4.28 (s), 4.36 (s), 4.83
(s), 4.88 (s), 6.88 (m), 7.00 (m), 7.16ꢀ7.35(m), 7.43ꢀ7.62 (m), 7.73 (t,
J = 7.0), 7.95 (d, J = 8.6), 8.14 (d, J = 8.1). MS (ESI): m/z 451 (M + H+).
N-Benzyl-N-isopropyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-
pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)acetamide (10k). The title compound
was prepared from 13 (0.15 g, 0.54 mmol) and 16k (0.30 g, 1.1 mmol)
following the procedure described for compound 10a and was purified
by flash chromatography with n-hexaneꢀethyl acetate (65:35) as the
eluent to obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.098 g, yield 39%). An
analytical sample was obtained by recrystallization from ethyl acetate by
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N-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N-methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-
1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)acetamide (10g). The title compound
was prepared from 13 (0.10 g, 0.36 mmol) and 16g (0.19 g, 0.72 mmol)
following the procedure described for compound 10a and was purified by
flash chromatography with diethyl etherꢀethyl acetate (7:3) as the eluent
to obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.086 g, yield 52%). An analytical
sample was obtained by recrystallization from ethyl acetate by slow
slow evaporation (mp 156ꢀ157 ꢀC). The H NMR spectrum of this
amide shows the presence of two different rotamers in equilibrium. For
the sake of simplification, the integral intensities have not been given. 1H
NMR (200 MHz, CDCl3): 0.92 (m), 3.18 (s), 3.96 (m), 4.20 (s), 4.34
(s), 4.51 (m), 4.70 (s), 4.97 (s), 6.92 (m), 7.10ꢀ7.34 (m), 7.42ꢀ7.57
(m), 7.73 (m), 7.95 (m), 8.13 (d, J = 8.3). MS (ESI): m/z 465 (M + H+).
N-Benzyl-N-butyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-
pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)acetamide (10l). The title compound
was prepared from 13 (0.15 g, 0.54 mmol) and 16l (0.31 g, 1.1 mmol)
following the procedure described for compound 10a and was purified
by flash chromatography with n-hexaneꢀethyl acetate (65:35) as the
eluent to obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.083 g, yield 32%, mp
151ꢀ152 ꢀC). The 1H NMR spectrum of this amide shows the
presence of two different rotamers in equilibrium. For the sake of
simplification, the integral intensities have not been given. 1H NMR
(200 MHz, CDCl3): 0.75 (m), 1.02ꢀ1.37 (m), 2.95 (t, J = 7.2), 3.10
(t, J = 7.8), 3.17 (s), 4.27 (s), 4.34 (s), 4.82 (s), 4.89 (s), 6.88 (m), 6.99
(m), 7.15ꢀ7.31 (m), 7.39ꢀ7.58 (m), 7.71 (t, J = 7.8), 7.95 (d, J = 8.4),
8.13 (d, J = 8.2). MS (ESI): m/z 479 (M+H+).
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evaporation (mp 180ꢀ181 ꢀC). H NMR (200 MHz, CDCl3): 3.01
(s, 3H), 3.18 (s, 3H), 4.52 (s, 2H), 6.70 (m, 2H), 7.22ꢀ7.37 (m, 3H),
7.43ꢀ7.54 (m, 5H), 7.73 (m, 1H), 7.95 (d, J = 8.5, 1H), 8.14 (d, J = 8.7,
1H). MS (ESI): m/z 457 (M + H+).
N-(4-Chlorophenyl)-N-methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2H-
pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-9(3H)-yl)acetamide (11g). The title com-
pound was separated by flash chromatography [diethyl etherꢀethyl
acetate (7:3)] as the more polar fraction during the purification of
isomer 10g. Compound 11g was further purified by precipitation
with n-hexane from a dichloromethane solution to obtain a dark-red
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solid (0.049 g, yield 30%, mp 239ꢀ240 ꢀC). H NMR (400 MHz,
CDCl3): 3.04 (s, 3H), 3.30 (s, 3H), 4.95 (s, 2H), 7.15ꢀ7.46 (m, 9H),
7.66 (t, J = 7.8, 1H), 7.97 (d, J = 8.0, 1H), 8.15 (d, J = 7.8, 2H). MS
(ESI): m/z 479 (M + Na+).
N,N-Dibenzyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazolo-
[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)acetamide (10m). The title compound was pre-
pared from 13 (0.15 g, 0.54 mmol) and 16m (0.32 g, 1.1 mmol) following
the procedure described for compound 10a and was purified by flash
chromatography with n-hexaneꢀethyl acetate (65:35) as the eluent to
obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.068 g, yield 25%). An analytical sample
was obtained by recrystallization from ethyl acetate by slow evaporation
N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-N-methyl-2-(4-methyl-3-oxo-2-phenyl-2,3-
dihydro-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-1-yl)acetamide (10h). The title
compound was prepared from 13 (0.10 g, 0.36 mmol) and 16h (0.19 g,
0.74 mmol) following the procedure described for compound 10a and
was purified by flash chromatography with acetateꢀpetroleum ether
(7:3) as the eluent to obtain a yellow crystalline solid (0.068 g, yield
42%). An analytical sample was obtained by recrystallization from ethyl
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(mp 185ꢀ187 ꢀC). H NMR (200 MHz, CDCl3): 3.20 (s, 3H), 4.22
(s, 2H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 4.86(s, 2H), 6.91 (m, 2H), 6.99 (m, 2H), 7.22ꢀ7.60
(m, 12H), 7.76 (t, J = 7.7, 1H), 7.97 (d, J = 8.5, 1H), 8.15 (d, J = 8.3, 1H).
MS (ESI): m/z 513 (M + H+).
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acetate by slow evaporation (mp 205ꢀ207 ꢀC). H NMR (200 MHz,
CDCl3): 2.99 (s, 3H), 3.19 (s, 3H), 3.81 (s, 3H), 4.52 (s, 2H), 6.64ꢀ6.80
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