Antitumour imidazotetrazines. 1. Synthesis and chemistry of 8-carbamoyl-3-(2-chloroethyl)imidazo[5,1-d]-1,2,3,5-tetrazin-4(3H)-one, a novel broad-spectrum antitumor agent

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
1984.0

Abstract

Interaction of 5-diazoimidazole-4-carboxamide and alkyl and aryl isocyanates in the dark affords 8-carbamoyl-3-substituted-imidazo[5,1-d]-1,2,3,5-tetrazin-4(3H)-on es. In cold methanol or ethanol, the 3-(2-chloroethyl) derivative 7a decomposes to afford 2-azahypoxanthine (14) and methyl and ethyl N-(2-chloroethyl)carbamates, respectively. Compound 7a has curative activity against L-1210 and P388 leukemia and may act as a prodrug modification of the acyclic triazene 5-[3-(2-chloroethyl)triazen-1-yl]imidazole-4-carboxamide (MCTIC), since it ring opens to form the triazene in aqueous sodium carbonate.

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