{"title":"In situ formation of the electrophilic phenylselenenyl sulfate triggered by light","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2349315","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2349315","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Ammonium persulfate is a mild oxidant capable of oxidizing the selenium-selenium bond through thermal activation or under drastic acid catalysis. In this paper we highlight that this reaction can be activated photochemically, starting from diphenyl diselenide in the absence of any organic or and/or metallic photocatalyst or additive. The protocol was applied to a well-known panel of selenoalkoxylation reactions and the obtained results clearly indicate the involvement of an electrophilic selenium reagent.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140927448","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Discovery of in silico pharmacokinetic characteristics, drug-likeness, computational and experimental pKa values of selected unnatural fatty acid derivatives","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2396442","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2396442","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The objective of this study was to synthesize a series of unnatural fatty acid derivatives, which have been identified as possessing distinctive properties and potential as new drug candidates. In light of the aforementioned considerations, it is imperative that the physicochemical profiles of these derivatives and their analogues be evaluated prior to the commencement of clinical trials, with a view to ascertaining their pharmacokinetic properties. In order to gain a deeper understanding of this phenomenon, a series of experimental and theoretical studies have been conducted. The pKa<sub>exp</sub> values of these derivatives were determined for the first time by potentiometric titration. These derivatives, and in particular compounds <strong>C</strong>-<strong>E</strong>, display satisfactory physicochemical properties and medicinal chemistry. As a consequence of the related prediction studies, it was observed that the molecules <strong>A1</strong>-<strong>B</strong> violated the Lipinski rule by only one criterion, whereas the compounds <strong>C</strong>-<strong>E</strong> did not violate it at all. With the exception of compounds <strong>A1</strong>-<strong>A3</strong>, compounds <strong>B</strong>-<strong>E</strong> exhibit good oral bioavailability. All compounds demonstrated acceptable toxicity profiles, although further <em>in vivo</em> and <em>in vitro</em> laboratory studies are recommended to provide more detailed insights. Furthermore, all molecules were identified as bioactive protease and enzyme inhibitors.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142198083","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Novel magnetic properties of nanostructured Fe50Cr40P10 (wt.%) powders","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2395256","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2395256","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The purpose of this investigation is to examine the evolution of phase formation, structural, microstructural, and magnetic properties of the Fe<sub>50</sub>Cr<sub>40</sub>P<sub>10</sub> (wt.%) powder mixture as a function of milling time. The Rietveld refinements of X-ray diffraction patterns indicated the formation of two <em>bcc</em> chromium solid solutions, Fe<sub>33</sub>Cr<sub>2</sub> and Fe<sub>2</sub>Cr<sub>5</sub>, embedded within α-Fe (P) solid solution. The magnetic measurements reveal a ferromagnetic behavior regardless of milling time, but highlight a new behavior of phosphorus as an alphagen element to promote the alpha iron chromium solid solution formation with lower hysteresis loss energy and maximum values of the magnetic properties (coercivity, H<sub>c</sub>, nucleation field, H<sub>n</sub>, initial µ<sub>i</sub> and maximum µ<sub>max</sub> magnetizations permeabilities as well as the hysteresis loss energy E<sub>HL</sub>). The evolution of magnetic fields has been correlated with the evolution of <<em>L</em>>, rms <σ<sup>2</sup>><sup>1/2</sup>, and dislocation density ρ.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142420725","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A theoretical investigation of the competition between σ- and π-holes on the stability of the complexes resulting from the interaction between the COCl2 and OCY molecules (Y = S, Se, and Te)","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2378049","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2378049","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Carbonyl dichloride (COCl<sub>2</sub>), also known as phosgene, is a highly toxic gas, whose exposure or acute inhalation causes severe respiratory complications, such as pulmonary edema, pulmonary emphysema, and even death. In this study, we theoretically investigated the complexes formed by the interaction between the COCl<sub>2</sub> (phosgene) and OCY molecules (Y = S, Se, and Te). Complex geometry optimization yielded three distinct types of conformations. Conformation-I complexes were stabilized by two concurring chalcogen-bonding interactions (i.e. O⋯Y and Cl⋯Y) by forming a ring structure. However, only a single linear interaction (O⋯C) or (O⋯Cl) occurred in conformation-II and III complexes, forming complexes with the nature of tetrel and halogen bonds, respectively. According to the results of the molecular electrostatic potential (MEP), interaction energy (ΔE<sup>T</sup>), natural bond orbital (NBO), and so on, the σ-hole of the Y atom in the OCY molecule exhibited higher acidic strength and formed more stable complexes than those resulting from the σ- and π-holes of the COCl<sub>2</sub> molecule.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141641660","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Probing the limits of tetraalkylthiuram disulfide synthesis by direct reaction of secondary amines with CS2: The structures of Cy2NC(S)SSC(S)NCy2 and Cy2NC(S)SSSSC(S)NCy2","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2396436","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2396436","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Reaction of Cy<sub>2</sub>NH with CS<sub>2</sub> in NaOH/H<sub>2</sub>O, followed by oxidation with I<sub>2</sub>, yields a complex mixture that includes the tetracyclohexylthiuram disulfide, Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSC(S)NCy<sub>2</sub>, in mixture with S<sub>8</sub> and the tetrasulfide Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSSSC(S)NCy<sub>2</sub>. Direct reaction of 2 eq of Cy<sub>2</sub>NH with CS<sub>2</sub> in EtOH, followed by I<sub>2</sub> oxidation, does not yield isolable Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSC(S)NCy<sub>2,</sub> even though other tetraalkylthiuram disulfides are effectively produced by this protocol. Deprotonation of Cy<sub>2</sub>NH with <em>t</em>BuLi, followed by treatment with CS<sub>2</sub> and then oxidative coupling with I<sub>2</sub> yields Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSC(S)NCy<sub>2</sub> in ∼74% yield, suggesting secondary amines that are branched at the α carbon may generally require this lattermost approach to the corresponding tetraalkylthiuram disulfide. Evaporation of an Et<sub>2</sub>O solution of the crude product mixture obtained from the CS<sub>2</sub>/NaOH/H<sub>2</sub>O reaction yielded a triclinic form of Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSC(S)NCy<sub>2</sub>, which contained two independent molecules in its asymmetric unit with opposite <em>C</em><sub>2</sub> handedness. This same product mixture contained Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSSSC(S)NCy<sub>2</sub>, which was identified crystallographically in monoclinic <em>C</em>2/<em>c</em> and is the first such tetrasulfide to be characterized by X-ray diffraction. A second polymorph of Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSC(S)NCy<sub>2</sub>, obtained by evaporation of an acetone solution, is disordered across a mirror plane in monoclinic <em>P</em>2<sub>1</sub>/<em>m.</em> This monoclinic polymorph of Cy<sub>2</sub>NC(S)SSC(S)NCy<sub>2</sub> is the only tetraalkylthiuram disulfide found to crystallize on a mirror plane.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142198078","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Removal of an organophosphate insecticide from aqueous media using phyllosilicate clay: multivariable optimization, nonlinear kinetic modelling and thermodynamic study","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2396443","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2396443","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The excessive and irrational use of organophosphate insecticides in our lives has resulted in a serious environmental problem, necessitating the proposal of novel and cost-effective plans to remove these organophosphate insecticides from agricultural or industrial wastewater. In this approach, we investigated the use of <em>phyllosilicate clay</em> as a low-cost and environmentally friendly adsorbent to eliminate an organophosphate insecticide (<em>Diazinon DZN</em>) from an aqueous medium. To achieve an adequate elimination of this insecticide from contaminated water, three main parameters including clay dose (<span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>D</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>c</mi></mrow></msub></mrow></math></span>) (0.1–1.5 g L<sup>−1</sup>), medium <em>pH</em> (5–9), and initial <em>DZN</em> concentrations (<span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>C</mi></mrow><mrow><mtext>DZN</mtext></mrow></msub></mrow></math></span>) (55–40 mg L<sup>−1</sup>) were optimized using a multivariable optimization based on Box-Behnken Design (BBD). The response surface method (RSM) and composite desirability function technique were used to find the ideal conditions for the three input variables and the adsorption amount (<span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>Q</mi></mrow><mrow><mi>e</mi></mrow></msub></mrow><mo>)</mo></math></span> was selected as the output variable. The higher adsorption amount (<span><math><mrow><msub><mrow><mi>Q</mi></mrow><mrow><mtext>max</mtext></mrow></msub></mrow><mo>)</mo></math></span> was achieved with an adsorbent amount of 1.5 g L<sup>−1</sup> in an acidic medium (pH = 5) at room temperature and a <em>Diazinon</em> initial dose of 25.85 mg L<sup>−1</sup>, with a maximum adsorbent loading of 12.20 mg g<sup>−1</sup>. The nonlinear modeling study showed that the adsorption kinetics of <em>Diazinon</em> follows the pseudo-second-order model. The thermodynamic study shows that the <em>DZN</em> removal process is exothermic, spontaneous, and of a stable configuration.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142198081","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A novel [4 + 2] cycloaddition reaction involving Lawesson’s reagent. Structure and specific fragmentations of a new cyclic 1,2-thiaphosphinane-4-one","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2023.2281477","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2023.2281477","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>A crude morpholine enamine of acetone treated with Lawesson’s reagent unexpectedly yielded a six-membered thiaphosphinane-4-one. This compound is the first example of a new class of heterocycles. It has been proven that it is formed from 4-methyl-2-morpholino-1,3-pentadiene which is usually present in crude morpholine enamine batches. A mechanism of this regioselective reaction was postulated and a characteristic chair-like conformation of the product was examined in detail. Additionally, some unusual primary fragmentations of the product with the loss of H<sub>2</sub>S and isobutylene were observed for positive and negative ESI ionization mode, respectively.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138567715","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Topological characterization of PETAA and bismuth(III) iodide: Flair drug carriers and therapeutic agents","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2384730","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2384730","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Dendrimers recently emerged as a strong category of nanoparticles in the realm of nanomedicine due to their distinct structural properties. In order to bring the medications to mark the carrier vehicle, a specific design with the right qualities (topological invariants) might be targeted using the physical chemistry of dendrimers. Topological descriptors of chemical networks are numeric numbers that allow us to obtain information about a compound’s structure and expose its underlying properties without the requirement for validation. In this work, we have computed the atom-bond connectivity index (ABC) and the atom-bond sum-connectivity index (ABS) of bismuth(III) iodide and PETAA dendrimer. A graphical comparison is given at the end to study the behavior of these two topological indices for bismuth (III) iodide and PETAA dendrimer.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141935512","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Formation, functionalization and interconversion of sulfur containing functional groups in mechanochemical conditions","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2023.2281474","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2023.2281474","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>In the recent three decades, a steadily growing interest in the use of ball milling in organic synthesis has developed. The purpose of this mini-review is to briefly present protocols showing the use of ball milling in the formation and transformation of sulfur-containing functional groups. First, mechanochemical functionalization of sulfur-containing compounds is discussed. The second part devoted to interconversions of sulfur-containing functional groups in mechanochemical conditions summarizes the results on sulfenylation reactions, coupling reactions, redox reactions and condensation reactions. We hope that this review will be a useful addition to the collection of review publications devoted to mechanochemistry and will attract the attention of a wider group of researchers dealing with organosulfur chemistry by drawing attention to the attractive features of mechanochemical protocols.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-06-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138513462","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Synthesis and polyester printing applications of transition metal complexes of tridentate 5-(m-tolyldiazenyl)salicylaldehyde thiosemicarbazone derivatives","authors":"","doi":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2357365","DOIUrl":"10.1080/10426507.2024.2357365","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Thiosemicarbazone metal complexes are intriguing molecules with a variety of applications in several fields, including the pharmaceutical sector, analytical chemistry, and textile industries. Here, we designed and synthesized 12 transition metal complexes based on thiosemicarbazone as a tridendate group and azo moiety as a chromophore part, in addition to evaluating their color strength and fastness properties. The tridentate ligand derivatives of 5-(<em>m</em>-tolyldiazenyl)salicylaldehyde thiosemicarbazone reacted with four transition metal salts (copper, cobalt, nickel, and iron salts) in refluxing alkaline ethanol to afford the corresponding thiosemicarbazone complexes. The ligands behaved as double-deprotonated tridentate ligands that connected to the transition metal ions through the deprotonation of phenolic-OH and thiol-SH, as well as the azomethine nitrogen atom, to generate fused five- and six-membered heterocycle rings. The obtained metal complexes were characterized by elemental analyses, atomic absorption, IR, and UV–Vis spectra. The color strength and fastness properties of the printed fabrics were tested, showing good to excellent properties.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":20056,"journal":{"name":"Phosphorus, Sulfur, and Silicon and the Related Elements","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.4,"publicationDate":"2024-05-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141508276","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"化学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}