Synthesis of certain substituted quinoxalines as antimicrobial agents (Part II)

Arch Pharm Res. 2003 Feb;26(2):107-13. doi: 10.1007/BF02976653.

Abstract

Several fused triazolo and ditriazoloquinoxaline derivatives such as 1-aryl-4-chloro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinoxalines (3a-d), 4-alkoxy[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinoxalines (4a,b), 4-substituted-amino-[1,2,4] triazolo[4,3-a]quinoxalines (5a-h), 1-(aryl)-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinoxalin-4(5H)-thione (6), 4-(arylidenehydrazino)1-phenyl-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinoxalines (10a-e) and [1,2,4]ditriazolo[4,3-a:3',4'-c]quinoxaline derivatives (11-13) have been synthesized and some of these derivatives were evaluated for antimicrobial and antifungal activity in vitro. It was found that compounds 3a and 9b possess potent antibacterial activity compared to the standard tetracycline.

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemical synthesis*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / chemistry
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Bacillus subtilis / drug effects
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Molecular Structure
  • Quinoxalines / chemical synthesis*
  • Quinoxalines / pharmacology
  • Staphylococcus aureus / drug effects
  • Triazoles / chemical synthesis*
  • Triazoles / pharmacology

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Quinoxalines
  • Triazoles