Tricyclic Heteroaromatic Systems. Synthesis and A1 and A2a Adenosine Binding Activities of Some 1-Aryl-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl[1]benzopyrano[2,3-c]pyrazol-4-ones, 1-Aryl-4,9-dihydro-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]quinolin-4-ones, and 1-Aryl-1H-imidazo[4,5-b]quinoxalines
The syntheses and A1 and A2aadenosinebindingactivities of some new 1-aryl-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl[1]benzopyrano[2,3-c]pyrazol-4-ones, 1-aryl-4,9-dihydro-3-methyl-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]-quinolin-4-ones, and 1-aryl-1H-imidazo[4,5-b]quinoxalines are reported. Some compounds show A1adenosine receptor affinity and selectivity. Structure-activity relationships on these new classes of adenosine receptor ligands
The synthesis of a series of 8-substituted 1,4-dihydro-1-aryl-3-methyl-[1]benzopyrano[3,4-d]pyrazol-4-ones (series 7) 2,4-dihydro-2-aryl-3-methyl[1]benzopyrano[4,3-c]pyrazol-4-ones (series 8) is reported. Compounds of series 7 and 8 were tested for their ability to displace [3H]flunitrazepam from bovine brain membranes and for their in vitro biological activity. The results allowed some conclusions