135.28, 133.24, 130.59, 130.38, 130.29, 130.13, 128.14, 128.02, 127.68, 127.29 (Ar), 40.39 (CH3). Found, %:
C 60.55; H 3.60; N 12.98. C21H14N4OSe. Calculated, %: C 60.44; H 3.38; N 13.43.
Ethyl N-(6-Cyano-3,4-diphenylselenolo[2,3-c]pyridazin-5-yl)methanimidate (6). Nitrile 3a (0.5 g,
1.329 mmol) and triethyl orthoformate (7 ml) were refluxed in acetic acid (20 ml) in the presence of a few drops
of acetic anhydride for 5 h. The precipitate that formed on cooling was collected and recrystallized from ethanol
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to afford white crystals, yield 37%; mp 180–182°C. IR spectrum,, cm-1: 2200 (CN), 1620 (C=N). H NMR
spectrum, δ, ppm (J, Hz): 7.20-7.55 (10H, m, H Ar); 3.44 (2H, q, J = 7.1, CH2); 1.20 (3H, t, J = 7.1, CH3).
Found, %: C 61.05; H 3.57; N 12.75. C22H16N4OSe. Calculated, %: C 61.26; H 3.74; N 12.99.
8-Imino-3,4-diphenylpyrimido[4',5':4,5]selenolo[2,3-c]pyridazine-7(8H)-amine (7). The imino ether 6
(1 g, 2.314 mmol) was suspended in dioxane (10 ml), and hydrazine hydrate (2 ml) was added. The reaction
mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 h, and the solid product was collected by filtration and
recrystallized from dioxane. White crystals, yield 33%; mp 140–143°C. IR spectrum, , cm1: 3410 (NH), 3320,
3300 (NH2). Found, %: C 57.48; H 3.42; N 20.25. C20H14N6Se. Calculated, %: C 57.56; H 3.38; N 20.14.
2-(8-Amino-3,4-diphenylpyrimido[4',5':4,5]selenolo[2,3-c]pyridazin-6-yl)acetonitrile (8). The nitrile 3a
(0.5 g, 1.329 mmol) was heated under reflux for 3 h in glacial acetic acid (10 ml) with malononitrile (0.087 g,
1.33 mmol). The product that separated on cooling was collected and recrystallized from dioxane, yield 40%;
mp >300°C. IR spectrum, , cm-1: 3480, 3310 (NH2). 1H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm: 7.20-7.57 (10H, m, H Ar); 4.32
(2H, s, CH2). Found, %: C 59.65; H 3.15; N 19.10. C22H14N6Se. Calculated, %: C 59.87; H 3.20; N 19.04.
3,4-Diphenyl-7,8-dihydropyrrolo[1'',2'':1',2']pyrimido[4',5':4,5]selenolo[2,3-c]pyridazin-10(6H)-
one (10). The amide 3b (2 g, 5.07 mmol) was heated in 4-chlorobutyryl chloride (10 ml) on a water bath for 3 h.
The solid product that formed on cooling was collected and recrystallized from ethanol–dioxane to give pale-
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yellow crystals, yield 86%; mp 295–298°C. IR spectrum, ,, cm-1: 3168 (CH aromatic), 1704 (C=O). H NMR
spectrum, δ, ppm (J, Hz): 7.20–7.55 (10H, m, H Ar); 2.55 (2H, m, CH2); 2.30 (2H, t, J = 7.1, CH2); 2.01 (2H, t,
J = 7.1, CH2). Found, %: C 62.40; H 3.54; N 12.80. C23H16N4OSe. Calculated, %: C 62.31; H 3.64; N 12.64.
6-Chloromethyl-3,4-diphenylpyrimido[4',5':4,5]selenolo[2,3-c]pyridazin-8(7H)-one (11). Compound 3b
(1 g, 2.54 mmol) in chloroacetyl chloride (15 ml) was heated under reflux on a water bath for 3 h. The reaction
mixture was cooled and poured on ice–water. The product that formed on cooling was collected and
recrystallized from ethanol to give white needles, yield 75%; mp 293–295°C. IR spectrum, , cm1: 3200 (NH),
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1725 (C=O). H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm: 7.20–7.56 (10H, m, H Ar); 3.42 (2H, s, CH2). C NMR spectrum, δ,
ppm: 165.65 (C=O), 162.68 (C=N pyridazine), 162.47, 156.69, 147.54, 136.87, 135.37, 132.63, 131.97, 130.33,
130.23, 130.04, 128.16, 128.03, 127.88, 127.74, 127.61, 127.50, 127.14 (Ar), 41.61 (CH2). Found, %: C 55.57;
H 2.94; N 12.18. C21H13ClN4OSe. Calculated, %: C 55.83; H 2.90; N 12.40.
3,4-Diphenylpyrimido[4',5':4,5]selenolo[2,3-c]pyridazin-8(7H)-one (12). Compound 3b (2.68 g, 6.8
mmol) was heated under reflux in formic acid (10 ml) for 3 h. The product that formed on cooling was collected
and recrystallized from dioxane–DMF to give white crystals, yield 64%; mp >300°C. IR spectrum, , cm1:
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3360 (NH), 1663 (C=O). H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm: 8.28 (1H, s, CH pyrimidine); 7.20–7.55 (10H, m, H Ar);
13C NMR spectrum, δ, ppm: 165.09 (C=O), 158.73 (C=N pyridazine), 157.54, 156.29, 153.12, 147.41, 137.37,
136.93, 133.22, 130.55, 130.41, 130.28, 130.12, 128.14, 128.01, 127.67, 127.29, 122.38 (Ar), 66.37 (CH
pyrimidine). Found, %: C 58.99; H 3.45; N 13.47. C20H12N4OSe. Calculated, %: C 59.56; H 3.00; N 13.89.
3,4-Diphenylpyrimido[4',5':4,5]selenolo[2,3-c]pyridazine-8(7H)-thione (13). Compound 12 (1 g,
2.475 mmol) and phosphorus pentasulfide (0.3 g, 2.459 mmol) in pyridine (20 ml) were heated on water bath
for 6 h. The solid product was collected and recrystallized from dioxane to form yellow crystals, yield 80%; mp
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>300°C. IR spectrum, , cm1: 3360 (NH). H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm: 8.01 (1H, s, CH pyrimidine); 7.30–7.59
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(10H, m, H Ar). C NMR spectrum, δ, ppm: 165.10 (C=S), 163.87 (C=N pyridazine), 159.62, 158.76, 157.56,
153.13, 147.43, 137.38, 136.94, 133.23, 130.56, 130.41, 130.29, 130.13, 128.15, 128.02, 127.68, 127.30 (Ar),
58.09 (CH pyrimidine). Found, %: C 57.55; H 3.43; N 13.44. C20H12N4SeS. Calculated, %: C 57.28; H 2.88;
N 13.36.
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