To the article “Glycosylation in flow: effect of the flow rate and type of the mixer,” by I. V. Myachin, A. V. Orlova, and L. O. Kononov, Vol. 68, No. 11, pp. 2126–2129, November, 2019. In the original international version of the article, one phrase was omitted. To be added: This work was financially supported by the Russian Science Foundation (Project No. 16-13-10244-P).

Abstract A synthetic approach to the modification of the drug “riluzole” with pharmacologically active fragments such as carbazole, tetrahydrocarbazole, phenothiazine, and aminothiophene, based on the copper-catalyzed alkyne-azide 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azide-containing pharmacophores with “riluzole” decorated with 5-trifluoromethylhydantoin, has been suggested.

Abstract Selenium-containing analogs of phenozan acid, [3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)-propylseleno]ethanoic and 3-[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propylseleno]propanoic acids, were synthesized from bis-[3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propyl]diselenide. The possibility of functionalization of the obtained compounds via the esterification and preparation of potassium salts was demonstrated

Abstract Mono-, bis-, and tris[(dodecylsulfanyl)methyl]-substituted quercetin derivatives were obtained by the reaction of quercetin with (N,N-diethylaminomethyl) dodecyl sulfide. These compounds under the conditions of AIBN-initiated oxidation of styrene (37 °C) terminated oxidation chains with a stoichiometric inhibition coefficients of 2.0±0.1 and rate constants of 5.1 · 105, 4.8 · 105, and 2.9

Abstract The UV spectra of four binuclear sulfur-containing iron nitrosyl clusters, namely, cationic Fe2{[S(CH2)2NH3]2(NO)4}SO4·2.5H20 and Fe2[(SC5H11NO2)2(NO)4]SO4·5H2O, anionic Na2[Fe2(S2O3)2(NO)4]·4H2O, and neutral [Fe2(SC5H6)2(NO)4], were modeled using time-dependent density functional theory (TDDFT) and compared with experimental results. It was determined that the strong bands at 310 and 360

Abstract The properties of pyrimidine and pyrazine derivatives responsible for the existence of antituberculosis activity are considered. Examples of synthesis and biological activity of the most promising compounds containing the pyrimidine or pyrazine rings in the molecular structure are presented.

Abstract New ligands for targeted delivery to the liver based on glycoconjugated natural triterpenoids are proposed. Simple chemical transformations of starting lupane triterpenes led to betulin or betulinic acid conjugates with N-acetyl-d-galactosamine linked through an isopropenyl fragment of the terpene skeleton. The obtained compounds were non-toxic in vitro to a series of cancer cell lines and

Abstract The results on amperometric determination of antioxidant activity of a large group of iso-bornylphenols are present. The antioxidant activity is dependent on a degree of sterical hindering of hydroxy groups. The obtained data can be used for employing these antioxidants to decrease the oxidation of plastics, rubbers, and fuels.

Abstract Galactomannan (GM) is a specific polysaccharide antigen of opportunistic mold fungi of the genus Aspergillus. The detection of GM in patients’ biological fluids is a reliable criterion for the diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, a severe disease. In this report, we evaluated the analytical capabilities of the fluorescence polarization immunoassay (FPIA) for detection of GM. Using

Abstract A new binuclear μ-NSC-type nitrosyl iron complex [Fe2(SR)2(NO)4] (R is 5-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-thiolyl) was synthesized. The composition and structure of the newly synthesized complex were determined by atomic absorption, IR, EPR, and Mössbauer spectroscopy and SQUID magnetometry. Amperometric analysis showed that the new complex is an effective nitric oxide (NO) donor in a 1% aqueous

Abstract 3p-Methyl ether of dehydroepiandrosterone was obtained by microbiological transformation of 3ß-methyl ether of cholesterol with Mycobacterium sp. Androstane-3,17-dione, androst-4-ene-3,17-dione, and androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione were minor transformation products.

Abstract A new method for synthesizing 11H-indolo[3,2-c]quinolines by SnCl4-catalyzed intramolecular electrophilic amination of 2-arylindole-3-carbaldehyde O-acetyl oximes was developed.

Abstract Flavonoids are of interest for pharmacy and medicinal chemistry due to a wide range of biological activities. The major goal for the design of new drugs based on flavonoids is to increase bioavailability of pharmaceutical substances. Crystal engineering is a useful tool for this purpose. This review presents a systematic analysis of the publications on crystal engineering of flavonoids published

Abstract A salt-like conjugate of xymedone with para-aminobenzoic acid in a series of pyrimidine derivatives was synthesized, and its hepatoprotective properties were studied. The compound studied exhibits a cytoprotective effect at a concentration of 25 μmol L-1 enhancing the viability of normal human hepatocyte cells of the Chang Liver line by 2.1 times against the background of the impact of the

Abstract New potentially bioactive derivatives comprising spatially hindered pyrocatechol linked to hydrazine, acid hydrazides (including isoniazid), and acetylcysteine by a covalent bridge, have been obtained. The structure of the obtained compounds was studied by X-ray diffraction analysis.

Abstract The possibility of sorption and cocrystallization binding of lead(n) with nanohydroxyapatite (HAP) acting as a potential carrier of short-lived lead radionuclides 211,212Pb was studied. The peculiarities of the kinetics were revealed, and the isotherms of sorption of lead ions on hydroxyapatite with different textures were constructed. A multistage sorption mechanism accompanied by a change

Abstract Daunorubicin was conjugated with spacered N-glycosides of di- and trisaccharides containing terminal α-l-fucopyranose residues. The synthesis was carried out by N-monoalkylation of daunorubicin hydrochloride (1) in aqueous DMF in the presence of NaHCO3 using N-β-glycoside N-bromoacetylglycyl derivatives, namely, α-l-Fucp-(1→2)-β-d-Galp-(1→4)-β-d-Glcp-NHCOCH2NHCOCH2Br (2a), α-l-Fucp-(1→4)-

Abstract 2,3-Secooleanane hydroxynitriles undergo dehydration and anionotropic 1,2-migration of the methyl group C(24)H3 under the action of the SOCl2-CH2Cl2 system to form a mixture of isomeric Δ4-alkenes. A similar E1-elimination process in the presence of the H2SO4—AcOH system is accompanied by hydrolysis of the CN group giving A-ring unsaturated C(2)-ketones and diastereomeric ε-lactones. Epimeric

Abstract Water-soluble elemental selenium nanocomposites containing 0.8-3.9% Se were synthesized by oxidation of sodium bis(2-phenylethyl)diselenophosphinate in aqueous medium in the presence of the natural polysaccharide arabinogalactan as a stabilizer for nanoparticles. Using a complex of physicochemical research methods (TEM, XRD, IR spectroscopy), it was found that the nanocomposites were formed

Abstract New ditopic organic ligands with (pyridylmethylidene)imidazolone and pyridylbenzothi-azole moieties were synthesized by Cu-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition of 6-(prop-2-yn-1yloxy)-2-(pyridin-2-yl)benzothiazoleto3-azidoalkyl-5-[(Z-(pyridin-2-yl)methylidene]-2-(methylthio)dihydro-4H-imidazol-4-ones. The synthesized ligands (L) react with copper(ii) chloride to give coordination compounds

Reactions of various phosphorylthioformic acid morpholides with hydrazine afford phosphorylthioformhydrazides. The latter react under mild conditions with N, N′-carbonyldiimidazole to form novel 5-phosphoryl-1,3,4(3H)-thiadiazol-2-ones.

Sodium benzeneselenolate adds regio- and stereoselectively to 3-(trimethylsilyl)prop-2-yn-amides to give (Z)-3-(phenylselanyl)prop-2-enamides.

The influence of the flow rate and the mode of mixing of reagent solutions on the result of glycosylation of isopropyl alcohol with glycooxazoline in 1,2-dichloroethane in the presence of (±)-camphor-10-sulfonic acid was studied. No reaction products were observed at low flow rates (⩽0.043 mL h−1) when using two Comet X-01 micromixers. Under these conditions, the disaggregation of supramers of the

A fluorine-containing bis-salicylidenimine-titanium(iv) complex TiCl2{η2-1-[C(H)=NC6F4]-2-O-Ph(But)2}2 has been synthesized and immobilized on silica gel, polysorb, and magnesium chloride. The catalytic properties of heterogenized complexes activated by organoaluminum compounds (OAC) have been studied in ethylene polymerization. it has been demonstrated that the activity of the catalytic systems obtained

The conceptual possibility to synthesize bacterial cellulose nitrates with the use of commercial mixed acid was demonstrated. The initial bacterial cellulose was produced by the Medusomyces gisevii Sa-12 symbiotic culture in a synthetic nutrient broth in a Binder constant climate chamber. The resulting bacterial cellulose nitrate sample had 11.45% nitrogen content, 1900 cP viscosity, 15.8% solubility

The possibilities of laser-induced liquid phase chemical deposition (LCLD) of metal for continuous generation of nickel nanoparticles, the sizes of which allow their use as a catalyst for organic reactions are considered. The conditions for obtaining Ni nanoparticles by this method were optimized.

Mesoporous polyaromatic frameworks (PAF) based on tetraphenylmethane were synthesized. The PAF/AlCl3 and PAF/FeCl3 catalysts were prepared by impregnating the synthesized products with aluminum and iron chlorides, respectively. The resulting materials were characterized by low-temperature adsorption—desorption of nitrogen, IR spectroscopy, and transmission electron microscopy. The catalytic activity

Graphene oxide (GO) synthesized according to the modified Hummers method was reduced by supercritical isopropyl alcohol (SCI), supercritical acetone (SCA), and supercritical water (SCW). Methods free of toxic reducing agents were developed for the graphene production. The composition, morphology, and structure of synthesized graphene were determined using CHN analysis, XRD, Raman spectroscopy, and

Complexes of palladium(II) with N-heterocyclic carbenes of the PEPPSI-type were synthesized by the reaction of PdCl2 with 1-adamantyl-3-(R-methyl)-1H-imidazolium salts. These complexes were used as productive precatalysts for substituted thiophene and imidazole arylation by C—H-activation.

The paper reports the first synthesis of positively charged hybrid organic-inorganic silicon dioxide nanoparticles with an average particle diameter of 28 nm modified with 1-[3-(diethylamino)propyl]-3-[3-(triethoxysilyl)propyl]urea and pillar[5]arene derivatives containing negatively charged groups, which form nanoparticles with an average diameter of 40 nm in an aqueous solution. These nanoparticles

The full-atom 3D model of the dimer of the photoregulated adenylyl cyclase is constructed. It contains a molecule of flavin mononucleotide chromophore in the photoreceptor domain and a molecule of adenosine triphosphate substrate in the catalytic domain of each monomer. The performed molecular dynamics simulations show that monomers in the dimer are not equivalent, as well as that the conformation

The Prins reaction and cyclopropanation of the light fraction obtained by distillation of the technical grade divinylbenzene and consisting of a mixture of 1,3- and 1,4-divinylbenzenes with admixture of 3- and 4-ethylstyrenes were studied. These reactions quantitatively give the corresponding gem-dichlorocyclopropane and 1,3-dioxane benzene derivatives. The structures of the synthesized compounds were

The review considers methods for modifying oligo- and polymers of lactic acid by macrocyclic moieties (cyclodextrin, tetrapyrrole, and calixarene) and the effect of modifiers on the complexing, thermal, and aggregation properties. Analytical characteristics of oligolactide-based sensors and biosensors are discussed, with particular emphasis on the mechanism of signal generation and the contribution

New type dispiroindolinones, dispiroimidazolidine-4,3′-pyrrolidine-2′,3″-indolinones unsubstituted at position 4′ of the central pyrrolidine ring, were synthesized by the 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition of azomethine ylides, generated from N-alkyl-substituted amino acids and isatines, to 5-methylidene-substituted 3-phenylhydantoin.

The corrosion of the Au anode in aqueous solution of 1,4-diaminobutane (DAB) was studied by gravimetric analysis. The corrosion products were found to reduce at a steel cathode under galvanostatic conditions to form electrolytic precipitate of Au. Complex of Au with DAB was found to form in the solution, the structure of the complex was suggested. The kinetic of electrochemical corrosion of the Au

The catalytic reduction of aromatic nitro compounds with hydrogen was carried out for the first time over low-temperature copper hydrosilicates synthesized at 92–110 °C as catalysts. Copper hydrosilicates demonstrated high catalytic activity and selectivity towards nitrobenzene hydrogenation to aniline and p-dinitrobenzene hydrogenation to p-nitroaniline and p-phenylenediamine under relatively mild

The results of the last 20 year research on the development of rare earth cobaltate- and nickelate-based catalysts of the partial oxidation of methane (POM) are summarized. New way of synthesis of these catalysts based on the decomposition of complex oxide precursors in the reducing environment is discussed. It was found that the high mobility of oxygen in LaSrCoO4 is accompanied by a significant catalytic

An approach to p-tert-butylthiacalix[4]arene derivatives functionalized with lactic acid fragments in three conformations (cone, partial cone, 1,3-alternate) was developed. The use of tetraglyme as a solvent and magnesium sulfate with p-toluenesulfonic acid as co-condensation catalysts made it possible to obtain the desired products without admixtures of oligolactic acid. The structure of the synthesized

The structural and energetic characteristics of the compounds formed by the reaction of diethylamine (DEA) with protic acids (sulfuric (H2SO4), methanesulfonic (MsOH), trifluoromethanesulfonic (TfOH), and para-toluenesulfonic (TsOH)) were examined using quantum chemical computations (B3LYP-GD3/6-31++G(d,p)). The strength of the hydrogen bonds in the ion pairs formed was quantitatively estimated by

Thermodynamic modeling of the process of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of boron-containing films in the chemical system B—C—O—H was carried out. The possibility to use trialkyl borates B(OAlk)3 (Alk = Et, Pri) and their mixtures with helium, hydrogen, and ammonia to fabricate films of different composition was demonstrated. The CVD phase diagrams of the systems in question were calculated. The nature

Hydroxyl-containing compounds (water, methanol, and phenol) act as efficient catalysts of the chain reactions of thiophenol with quinone imines at their propagation steps as it was found previously for thiols. The results of quantum chemical analysis of isomerization of a radical adduct into phenoxyl radical or corresponding aromatic aminyl radical are considered. The adduct was formed at the rate

The results of the study of various modification methods of polymer microspheres for their use in immunochemical reactions as bioligand carriers are reported. Ion etching and electron microscopy were used to show that the copolymer microspheres have a porous structure non-uniform in density. The Maillard reaction was used for the first time in the modification of copolymer microspheres by dextrans

Adsorption of nitrogen, argon, and methane in a polymer adsorbent MN-200 was studied in the pressure range of 0.1–40 MPa at temperatures of 303, 323, 343, and 363 K. The excess adsorption isotherms were measured, the adsorption volumes were determined, the adsorption isotherms of total content and the characteristic adsorption energies were calculated. Isosteric, integral, and average heats of adsorption

Photoprocesses of bis(15-crown-5)-1,4-distyrylbenzene (DSB) and its complexes with barium and lead perchlorates in MeCN were studied by absorption, luminescence, and laser kinetic spectroscopies. Triplet DSB complexes are involved in the degradation of electronic excitation energy along with the trans—cis-isomerization and fluorescence processes. The most effective intersystem crossing was observed

The previously obtained experimental and quantum chemical data on the composition, structure, stability, and thermodynamic properties of complexes of uracil and a series of its derivatives with different high- and low-molecular-weight carboxylic acids are summarized and analyzed. Interactions of uracil derivatives with polyfunctional acids (apple pectin, the oxidized fraction of apple pectin, the oxidized

Pentachloropentadienic acid was isolated, apart from the expected 5,5-dimetoxytetrachlorocyclopentadiene, in the reaction of hexachlorocyclopentadiene with potassium hydroxide in methanol. The structure of this minor product was established by X-ray crystallography. The plausible mechanism of its formation is discussed.

Betulonic acid S,S′-bis(carboxymethyl) dithioketal was obtained by condensation of betulonic and thioglycolic acids.

The channels of formation of ester compounds in the liquid-phase oxidation of cyclohexane are reviewed. At least 99.8% cyclohexyl esters of mono- and dicarboxylic acids are formed as a result of cyclohexanol acylation with mixed anhydrides including residues of all compounds with carboxyl groups present in the oxidized cyclohexane. The formation of mixed anhydrides is related to the fast reacylation

The gas chromatographic properties of the porous methacrylate polymers, copolymers of 2,3-epoxypropyl methacrylate (2,3-EPMA) and ethylenedimethacrylate (EDMA), modified by silver nanoparticles were studied. The modification of the initial methacrylate copolymer by silver nanoparticles almost does not change the ability of the copolymer to dispersion interaction but results in an increase in polarity

The article is concerned with the influence of resonance donor substituents RD on the dipole moments μ of molecules 1,4-RDC6H4RA containing resonance acceptor groups RA (CF3, CN, COCH3, NO2 or COH) and grouped in five reaction (indicator) series. Generally, the μ values depend on the inductive, resonance, and polarizability effects of the substituents RD. Strengthening of the resonance acceptor properties

Silica gel with the additives of tetraalkylammonium halides serves as an efficient catalyst for the solvent-free insertion of carbon dioxide into epoxides (10–56 atm of CO2, 105–100 °C), leading to cyclic carbonates with quantitative conversion.

A series of new 4- and 6-(tetrazolylmethyl)pentanitrohexaazaisowurtzitanes were synthesized. The reactions of 4- and 6-(chloromethyl)pentanitrohexaazaisowurtzitanes with triethylammonium salts of 5H-tetrazole, 5-methyltetrazole, and 5-aminotetrazole in the each case gave two isomers, namely, the substitution products at the N(1) and N(2) atoms of the tetrazole ring.

New 4-dimethylamino-2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1-phenyl-1-(quinolin-3-yl)butan-2-ols with antituberculosis activity were synthesized. (1R*,2S*)-1-(6-Bromo-2-chloroquinolin-3-yl)-4-dimethylamino-2-(naphthalen-1-yl)-1-phenylbutan-2-ol hydrocitrate exhibiting high antituberculosis activity is in the final stage of clinical trials and is prepared for use in clinical practice.

The applicability of 1,4-diethynylbenzene (DEB) as a dispersant of solid fuels was studied. The atmospheric flight ranges of an aircraft with a rocket ramjet engine operating on fuels with DEB dispersant and wth high-enthalpy dispersants containing not only carbon and hydrogen, but also nitrogen and oxygen, were compared. Fuels with DEB are much more efficient in terms of this performance characteristic

Extraction of macro amounts of triply charged metal cations (0.01–0.05 mol L−1) in aqueous phase-separating system antipyrine–sulfosalicylic acid–water containing no organic solvent is studied. Optimum conditions for phase separation are established and the influence of the concentrations of the major components, inorganic acids (H2SO4, HCl), salting-out agents, and the volume of the aqueous phase

A copper complex with N-(5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3-thiazin-2-yl)benzamide was synthesized for the first time and characterized by 1H NMR spectroscopy, LETDY mass spectrometry, and elemental analysis. A comparative study of the obtained complex and copper 2-aminopyrimidine complex was performed by flow cytometry on normal lymphocytes and Jurkat cells. Complexes with radionuclides 64,67Cu (with and wihout a

A new synthesis of phthalaldehyde that avoided formation of HBr involved treatment of 1,2-bis(dibromomethyl)benzene with trimethyl orthoformate (1: 6, 90 °C, 10 mol.% ZnCl2) to obtain acyclic diacetal without admixture of cyclic one (1,3-dimethoxy-1,3-dihydrobenzo-[c]furan) followed by hydrolysis to give the target dialdehyde. Phthalaldehyde reacted with CH(OMe)3 in the presence of trifluoroacetic

The formation of new polymeric nanocomposites with silver nanoparticles incorporated into the matrix of 1-vinyl-1,2,4-triazole copolymers with vinyl acetate was studied. Water-soluble nanocomposites containing different amounts of silver nanoparticles with an average size of 6–13 nm were synthesized varying the reaction conditions. The physicochemical, optical, thermal, and structural properties of

The review analyzes and summarizes methods for the synthesis of carbo- and heterocycles based on alkyl 3-nitroacrylates that were described over the past decade. The scope of the review includes cycloaddition reactions and tandem processes, in particular Michael-initiated ring closure (MIRC) reactions, giving functionalized carbo- and heterocycles, mainly five- and six-membered derivatives.

An inhibition by the semisynthetic polyphenols bearing bicyclic isobornyl substituents and OH groups arranged variously relative to each other was investigated in the presence of lecithin. A decreased efficiency of the inhibition by the phenolic antioxidants in the presence of soy bean lecithin, which manifests itself as the increased initial oxidation rate, has been revealed. The most significant