Similar behavior was observed in compounds 6, 8, 10, and 11, all violating Pfizer's 3/75 rules in terms of TPAS. Hydrazinolysis of these b-benzoyl propionic acids produced pyridazine, which was utilized in synthesizing pyridazine derivatives. TLC, FT-IR, 1HNMR, and LCMS have characterized the compounds.