The reaction of digitoxin and digoxin with cyanoacetic acid hydrazide: synthesis of coumarin, thiazole, thiophene and pyridine derivatives with potential biological activities.
The reaction of either Digitoxin or Digoxin with cyanoacetic acid hydrazide gave the hydrazone derivatives 3a and 3b respectively. The reactivity of the latter products towards chemical reagents was studied to give heterocyclic derivatives with potential biological activities.
