diethyl ether (10 cm3), whereupon it crystallized. The yellow
crystals were filtered off and washed with Et2O. Yield 1.16 g,
74.2%. Anal. Calcd for C36H30Cl2O4P2PdS2: C, 52.09; H, 3.64%.
Found: C, 52.29; H, 3.84%. MS (ES+, MeOH, 30 V) m/z:
[PtCl2(4)2], 5b. This was prepared as for 2b from
[PtCl2(PhCN)2] (0.495 g, 1.05 mmol) and 7 (0.714 g, 2.10 mmol)
in refluxing CH2Cl2 (50 cm3). After 4 h the reaction was worked
up as for 2b. The resulting oil was washed with diethyl ether
(10 cm3), whereupon it crystallized. The greenish yellow crystals
were filtered off and washed with Et2O. Yield 0.736 g, 74.1%.
Anal. Calcd for C38H34Cl2O4P2PtS2$0.5CH2Cl2: C, 46.75; H,
795 [M–Cl]+. IR: 3056, 2937, 1058, 1475 cmꢀ1. H NMR (400
1
0
MHz): d 4.20 (m, 8H, –OCH2CH2O–), 6.69 (t, 2H, |JPH + JP H
|
3.8 Hz, thienyl H), 7.36 (m, 16H, Ph), 7.81 (m, 4H, Ph). 13C{1H}
NMR (162 MHz): d 63.0, 63.5, 101.4, 106.5, 126.9, 128.2, 132.6,
135.0, 140.8, 145.0. 31P{1H} NMR (162 MHz): d 11.62.
3.57%. Found: C, 46.69; H, 3.42%. MS (ES+, MeOH:CH2Cl2
+
:
2:1, 0.1% HCOOH, 35 V) m/z: calcd for C38H3435ClO4P2195PtS2
910.0752. Found: 911.0744. IR: 3060, 1430, 1097 cmꢀ1. 1H NMR
(400 MHz): d 2.30, 3.10 (complex m), 3.90, 4.25 (complex m),
5.10 (m), 5.98, 6.29 (m0s, thienyl H), 6.95, 7.20, 7.45, 7.50, 7.65,
7.80 (m0s, Ph). 13C{1H} NMR (101 MHz): d 53.85, 65.05, 65.39,
99.29, 129.101, 130.94, 132.44, 133.00, 135.17, 138.30, 142.0.
31P{1H} NMR (162 MHz): d 9.13 (1JPtP 3664 Hz), 10.76 (1JPtP
3669 Hz).
trans-[PtCl2(1)2], 2b. A solution of [PtCl2(PhCN)2] (0.8456 g,
1.79 mmol) in degassed CH2Cl2 (20 cm3) was refluxed for 15 min.
A solution of 1 (1.173 g, 3.6 mmol) in hot degassed CH2Cl2
(30 cm3) was added dropwise. The reaction mixture was stirred
for 4 h, then the solution was allowed to cool to room temper-
ature, and the solvent was removed in vacuo. The resulting oil
was washed with diethyl ether (10 cm3), whereupon the oil
crystallized. The greenish yellow crystals were filtered off and
washed with diethyl ether. Yield 1.176 g, 71.2%. Anal. Calcd for
C36H30Cl2O4P2PtS2: C, 47.07; H, 3.29%. Found: C, 46.69; H,
3.42%. MS (ES+, MeOH, 0.5% HCOOH, 40 V) m/z: 883
[M–Cl]+. IR: 3073, 2940, 1062, 1467 cmꢀ1. 1H NMR (400 MHz):
{6-[(2,3-Dihydrothieno[3,4-b][1,4]dioxin-2-yl)methoxy]hexyl}-
diphenylphosphine, 7. To a solution of 6 (1.05 g, 3.1 mmol) in
anhydrous THF (20 cm3) at ꢀ30 ꢂC was added LiPPh2 (0.61 g,
3.2mmol) in THF (10 cm3) dropwise over a period of 30 min.
The reaction was stirred for 2 h and gradually warmed to room
temperature. Degassed distilled water (10 cm3) was added and
the product was extracted with CH2Cl2. The organic layer was
dried over MgSO4, filtered, and the solvent was removed in
vacuo to yield yellow, air sensitive oil. This was used without
further purification. Yield 1.286 g, 91.4%. Anal. Calcd for
C25H29O3PS: C, 68.16; H, 6.64 %. Found: C, 69.16; H, 6.33 %.
MS (ES+, MeOH/10 % HCOOH) m/z: calcd for [M + H]+:
0
d 4.23 (m, 8H, –OCH2CH2O–), 6.67 (t, 2H, |JPH + JP H| 4.2 Hz,
thienyl H), 7.40 (m, 16H, Ph), 7.83 (m, 4H, Ph). 13C NMR (400
MHz): d 63.0, 63.5, 101.4, 106.5, 126.6, 128.3, 129.3, 133.4, 140.9,
145.8. 31P{1H} NMR (162 MHz): d 9.79 (1JPtP 2670 Hz).
[(2,3-dihydrothieno[3,4-b][1,4]dioxin-2-yl)methyl]diphenylphos-
phine, EDOTCH2PPh2, 4. To a solution of 3 (0.40 g, 2.1 mmol)
in anhydrous THF (20 cm3) at ꢀ30 ꢂC was added LiPPh2 (0.422
g, 2.2 mmol) in THF (10 cm3) dropwise over a period of 30 min.
The reaction was stirred for 2 h and allowed to warm to room
temperature. Degassed distilled water (10 cm3) was added, the
solution was extracted with CH2Cl2 and the organic layer was
dried over MgSO4, filtered, and evaporated to dryness yielding
a yellow air sensitive oil, 0.584 g, 82%. Anal. Calcd for
C19H17O2PS: C, 67.25; H, 5.05%. Found: C, 67.04; H, 5.03%.
MS (CI+, NH3) m/z: calcd for [M + H]+: 341.07691. Found:
341.07626. 1H NMR (400MHz): d 2.32, 2.56 (m0s, –CH2P),
3.70 (m, –CHCH2P), 3.96, 4.20 (m0s, –OCH2CH), 6.29 (m,
thienyl H), 7.35, 7.45 (m0s, Ph), 7.70 (m, Ph). 13C{1H} NMR
(162 MHz): d 32.75, 65.98, 69.27, 100.06, 106.59, 129.10,
130.94, 132.44, 133.00, 140.90, 141.50. 31P{1H} NMR
(162 MHz): d ꢀ22.58.
1
441.1653. Found: 441.1661. H NMR (400 MHz): d 1.36 (m,
2H), 1.46 (m, 4H), 1.57 (m, 2H, J 7.1 Hz), 2.07 (t, 2H, PCH2),
3.48 (t, 2H, –OCH2(CH2)5Br), 3.59 (m, 2H, –CH(O-thie-
nyl)CH2OCH2–, JAB 10.4, JHH 5.0), 4.06, 4.25 (m0s, 2H,
–OCH2CH(R)O–, JAB 11.6 Hz), 4.18–4.25 (m, 1H, –OCH2-
CH(R)O–), 6.34 (s, thienyl H), 7.25–7.6, 7.7–7.8 (m0s, 10H, Ph).
13C{1H} NMR (101 MHz): d 26.01, 26.10, 29.67, 29.76, 32.16,
66.61, 69.91, 72.20, 73.03, 99.94, 100.06, 128.74, 129.38, 132.10,
133.187, 142.00. 31P{1H} NMR (162 MHz): d ꢀ14.98.
[PdCl2(7)2], 8a. This was prepared as for 2b using
[PdCl2(CH3CN)2] (0.464 g, 1.8 mmol) and 7 (1.58 g, 3.6 mmol) in
hot CH2Cl2 (50 cm3). The reaction mixture was stirred for 1 h,
and worked up as for 2b. The yellow crystals were filtered off
and washed with Et2O. Yield 1.254 g, 65.9 %. Anal. Calcd
for C50H58O6S2P2PdCl2: C, 56.74; H, 5.52 %. Found: C, 56.49;
H, 5.35 %. MS (ES+, MeOH, 45 V) m/z: calcd for
C50H58O6P2S235Cl106Pd+: 1021.1873. Found: 1021.1881. 1H
NMR (400 MHz): d 1.30, 1.38 (m0s, 8H total) 1.48 (m, 4H),
1.65 (br m, 4H), 2.45 (br m, 4H, –PCH2), 3.42 (t, 4H,
–OCH2(CH2)5P), 3.55, 3.63 (m0s, 4H, –CH(O-thie-
nyl)CH2OCH2–, JAB 10.4, JHH 5.0), 4.01, 4.20 (m0s, 4H,
–OCH2CH(R)O–, JAB 11.6 Hz), 4.25 m, 2H, –OCH2CH(R)O–),
6.31 (s, thienyl H), 7.26–7.42 (m0s, 20H). 31P{1H} NMR
(162 MHz): d 17.60.
[PdCl2(4)2], 5a. This was prepared as for 2a using
[PdCl2(CH3CN)2] (0.22 g, 0.85 mmol) and 4 (0.58 g, 1.70 mmol)
in CH2Cl2 (30 cm3). Workup was as for 2a. The resulting oil was
washed with diethyl ether (10 cm3), whereupon it crystallized.
The yellow crystals were filtered off and with washed with Et2O.
Yield 0.516 g, 70.8%. Anal. Calcd for C38H34Cl2O4P2PdS2: C,
53.19; H, 3.99%. Found: C, 52.80; H, 3.93%. MS (ES+, MeOH,
35V) m/z: calcd for C38H3435ClO4P2105PdS2+: 820.0113. Found:
820.0152. IR: 2902, 1058, 1479 cmꢀ1 1H NMR (400 MHz):
.
d 2.67, 2.96 (m0s, –CH2P), 3.92, 4.11, 4.67 (m0s –CHCH2P and
–OCH2CH), 5.91, 6.25 (m, thienyl H), 7.35, 7.45, 7.72 (m, Ph).
13C{1H} NMR (101 MHz): d 53.8, 68.8, 70.9, 128.6, 131.2, 133.6,
134.99, 99.99, 100.5, 141.0, 141.6. 31P{1H} d 15.4, 18.3 (s,
3:1 ratio).
cis-[PtCl2(7)2], 8b. This was prepared as for 2b using
[PtCl2(PhCN)2] (0.5664 g, 1.20 mmol) and 7 (1.056 g, 2.4 mmol)
in hot CH2Cl2 (50 cm3). The reaction mixture was stirred for 4 h,
and worked up as for 2b. The off-white crystals were filtered off
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