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4-Alkyl-2-phenyl-3a,4,9,9a-tetrahydrothiazolo[4,5-b]quinoxalines undergo isomerization in chloroform in the presence of acids to the regioisomeric (with respect to them) 9-alkyl-substituted derivatives. Under the same conditions 2,4-dimethyl-3a,4-9,9a-tetrahydrothiazolo [4,5-b]quinoxaline undergoes isomerization to 4-methyl-1H-2,3,3a,4,9,9a-hexahydropyrrolo[2,3-b]quinoxaline-2-thione. It was demonstrated by means of deuterium labels that in both cases the isomerization proceeds through a step involving dissociation to a quinoxalinium cation and the corresponding thioamide.
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Translated from Khimiya Geterotsiklicheskikh Soedinenii, No. 3, pp. 396–403, March, 1985.
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Charushin, V.N., Baklykov, V.G., Chupakhin, O.N. et al. Cyclization of N-alkylazinium cations with bifunctional nucleophiles. 15. Isomerization of thiazolo[4,5-b]quinoxalines in the presence of acids. Chem Heterocycl Compd 21, 331–338 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00506677
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