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(1ꢂ50 mL). The combined organic phases were dried over anhy-
drous Na2SO4 and the solvent removed under reduced pressure to
afford 44 (805 mg, >99%).
Compound 46a: TLC (SiO2, CH2Cl2/MeOH: 9:1): Rf¼0.48.
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[
a
]
D
ꢀ77.0 (c 0.40, CHCl3). IR (thin film): 3275, 3064, 2957, 2929,
2855, 1653, 1436, 1323, 1253, 1068, 1029, 837 cmꢀ1
.
1H NMR
TLC (SiO2, CH2Cl2/MeOH: 9:1): Rf¼0.20.
(300 MHz, CDCl3) 0.03 (s, 6H), 0.88 (s, 9H), 0.82–0.88 (m, 3H), 1.66
d
IR (thin film): 3341, 2977, 2933, 1700, 1509, 1256, 1229, 1067,
(s, 3H),1.55–1.70 (m, 2H), 2.15–2.40 (m, 2H), 2.40–2.55 (m, 1H), 2.74
(1/2 ADX, J¼8.9 Hz, JAB¼14.6 Hz, 1H), 2.95 (1/2 ABX, J¼11.5 Hz,
JAB¼14.9 Hz, 1H), 3.45 (1/2 ABX, J¼2.9 Hz, JAB¼12.5 Hz, 1H), 3.56 (1/
2 ABX, J¼3.3 Hz, JAB¼14.6 Hz, 1H), 4.03 (s, 3H), 4.09 (s, 2H), 4.19 (dt,
J¼3.2, 11.3 Hz, 1H), 5.17 (s, 2H), 5.52 (t, J¼8.2 Hz, 1H), 5.75 (d,
J¼2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (d, J¼8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d, J¼2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (d,
J¼8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.30–7.45 (m, 3H), 7.49 (d, J¼7.6 Hz, 2H), 8.23 (br s,
1027 cmꢀ1 1H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) (rotamers)
. d 1.31, 1.45 (2s,
9H), 3.08, 3.29 (2s, 2H), 4.01 (s, 3H), 4.47, 4.71 (2s, 1H), 5.16 (s, 2H),
6.85 (s, 1H), 6.88 (d, J¼8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J¼8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.30–7.45
(m, 3H), 7.48 (d, J¼7.3 Hz, 2H), 8.58 (br s, 1H). 13C NMR (75 MHz,
CDCl3):
d 176.5, 157.9, 147.2, 139.5, 137.0, 132.2, 129.6 (2C), 128.9,
128.9, 126.8, 124.5, 114.9, 111.9, 111.4, 80.6, 74.2, 61.5, 56.2, 29.0 (2C),
28.8, 28.5. HRMS (FABþ) calcd for C24H28N2O6 (m/z) 440.1947;
found (m/z) 440.1948.
1H). 13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3):
d 168.3, 165.4, 146.4, 139.7, 137.6,
135.5, 131.3, 128.6, 127.9, 127.6, 123.8, 123.4, 117.2, 113.8, 110.9, 110.7,
72.9, 72.4, 68.3, 61.2, 57.3, 43.2, 41.0, 35.6, 32.6, 27.5, 26.2, 26.2, 18.7,
16.9, 14.0, ꢀ4.98, ꢀ5.07. HRMS (FABþ) calcd for C36H49N3O5Si (m/z)
631.3442; found (m/z) 631.3442.
4.12. 1-[3-(6-Benzyloxy-7-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-tert-
butoxycarbonylamino-propionyl]-2-[4-(tert-butyl-dimethyl-
silanyloxy)-3-methyl-but-2-enyl]-3-methyl-pyrrolidine-2-
carboxylic acid ethyl ester (45 syn/anti)
Compound 46b: TLC (SiO2, CH2Cl2/MeOH: 9:1): Rf¼0.27.
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[
a
]
D
þ64.6 (c 0.57, CHCl3). IR (thin film): 3272, 3064, 2955,
2929, 2855, 1676, 1655, 1446, 1256, 1069, 1029, 838 cmꢀ1. 1H NMR
(300 MHz, CDCl3) 0.02, 0.04 (2s, 6H), 0.87 (s, 9H), 0.82–0.88 (m,
To a solution of BOP (402 mg, 951
mmol), 44 (419 mg, 951
mmol),
d
and 32 (307 mg, 864 mol) in dry CH2Cl2 (1.5 mL) was added DIEA
m
3H), 1.55 (s, 3H), 1.56–1.68 (m, 2H), 2.18–2.34 (m, 1H), 2.36–2.48 (m,
2H), 2.63 (1/2 ADX, J¼7.7 Hz, JAB¼13.9 Hz, 1H), 2.88 (1/2 ABX,
J¼10.2 Hz, JAB¼14.7 Hz,1H), 3.52 (1/2 ABX, JAB¼11.5 Hz,1H), 3.61 (1/
2 ABX, J¼3.3 Hz, JAB¼14.7 Hz, 1H), 3.78–3.88 (m, 1H), 3.93 (s, 2H),
4.03 (s, 3H), 4.28 (dd, J¼3.3, 9.9 Hz, 1H), 5.17 (s, 2H), 5.40 (t,
J¼7.7 Hz, 1H), 5.73 (s, 1H), 6.88 (d, J¼8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (s, 1H), 7.19 (d,
J¼8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.30–7.44 (m, 3H), 7.46 (d, J¼7.7 Hz, 2H), 8.21 (br s,
(223 mg, 1.73 mmol) at room temperature and the reaction mixture
was stirred for 44 h. The solvent was removed in vacuo and the
residue was purified by flash column chromatography (silica, hex-
ane/ethyl acetate: 8:2 then 7:3 then 6:4 then 5:5 then 4:6 then 3:7
then 2:8 then 0:10) to yield 45 as a mixture of diastereomers
(474 mg, 71%) as an oil.
TLC (SiO2, hexanes/EtOAc: 3:2): Rf¼0.32.
1H). 13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3):
d 169.8, 165.3, 146.3, 140.1, 137.6,
IR (thin film): 3330, 2955, 2931, 2852, 1726, 1711, 1643, 1445,
1365, 1250, 1170, 1068, 837 cmꢀ1. 1H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) (mix-
135.4, 131.3, 128.6 (2C), 127.9, 127.6 (2C), 124.1, 123.5, 116.3, 113.8,
110.8, 110.3, 72.9, 72.7, 68.0, 61.1, 55.1, 43.1, 40.4, 36.4, 29.2, 27.8,
26.1 (3C), 18.6, 16.3, 13.8, ꢀ5.03, ꢀ5.07. HRMS (FABþ) calcd for
C36H49N3O5Si (m/z) 631.3442; found (m/z) 631.3437.
ture of two diastereomers and two rotamers) d 0.04 (s, 6H), 0.89 (s,
9H), 0.89–0.98 (m, 3H), 1.20–1.32 (m, 3H), 1.37, 1.39 (2s, 9H), 1.62 (s,
3H),1.50–1.65 (m,1H),1.68–1.82 (m,1H), 2.10–2.30 (m,1H), 2.65 (dd,
J¼8.0, 15.2 Hz, 1H), 2.86–3.46 (m, 5H), 3.85–4.00 (m, 2H), 4.02 (s,
3H), 4.06–4.28 (m, 2H), 4.62–4.74, 4.82–4.92 (2 m, 1H), 5.17 (s, 2H),
5.24 (t, J¼9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (t, J¼8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.95, 7.14 (2s, 1H), 7.24–
7.42 (m, 4H), 7.49 (d, J¼7.0 Hz, 2H), 8.14, 8.37 (2br s, 1H). 13C NMR
(75 MHz, CDCl3): (mixture of two diastereomers and two rotamers)
4.14. syn-3S-(6-Benzyloxy-7-methoxy-1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-
8aR-[4-(tert-butyl-dimethyl-silanyloxy)-3-methyl-but-2E-
enyl]-1-methoxy-8S-methyl-6,7,8,8a-tetrahydro-3H-
pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-4-one (47a and 47b)
d
171.9,170.8,170.4,155.3,155.2,146.1,146.0,138.7,138.7,137.8,137.8,
To a solution of 46a and 46b (2.36 g, 3.73 mmol) in dry CH2Cl2
(100 mL) was added Cs2CO3 (24.3 g, 74.7 mmol) and the reaction
mixture was stirred for 30 min at room temperature. Me3OBF4
(2.76 g, 18.7 mmol) was added in one portion and the stirring
continued for 20 h. The reaction mixture was poured into satd
NaHCO3 solution (150 mL), the organic phase was separated, and
the aqueous phase extracted with ethyl acetate (3ꢂ50 mL). The
combined organic phases were dried over Na2SO4, the solvent was
removed in vacuo, and the residue was purified by flash column
chromatography (silica, hexane/ethyl acetate: 8:2 then 7:3) to yield
47a (1.16 g, 48%) and 47b (560 mg, 23%) both as a foam.
135.4,135.4,130.7,130.7, 128.6, 128.6, 127.9,127.9, 127.6, 127.6, 125.1,
125.0, 123.1, 123.1, 122.9, 122.9, 119.7, 119.6, 118.9, 118.9, 113.8, 111.2,
111.1, 110.7, 110.5, 79.5, 79.5, 73.0, 72.9, 72.2, 72.0, 69.0, 61.2, 61.0,
60.9, 52.6, 52.5, 48.4, 47.8, 40.1, 39.8, 31.5, 31.4, 29.6, 29.5, 8.8, 28.6,
26.2, 26.2, 18.7,14.7, 14.6,14.4,14.2, 14.2, ꢀ4.85, ꢀ4.91. HRMS (FABþ)
calcd for C43H63N3O8Si (m/z) 777.4385; found (m/z) 777.4399.
4.13. 3-(6-Benzyloxy-7-methoxy-1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-8a-[4-
(tert-butyl-dimethyl-silanyloxy)-3-methyl-but-2-enyl]-8-
methyl-hexahydro-pyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine-1,4-dione
(46a and 46b)
TLC (SiO2, hexanes/EtOAc: 1:4): Rf¼0.30 (syn).
TLC (SiO2, hexanes/EtOAc: 1:4): Rf¼0.55 (anti).
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To a solution of 45 (457 mg, 588
mmol) in dry CH2Cl2 (7 mL) was
Compound 47a: [
a
]
D
þ8.33 (c 0.42, CHCl3). IR (thin film): 3287,
added 2,6-lutidine (173 mg, 1.62 mmol) followed by TMSOTf
(261 mg, 1.18 mmol) and the reaction mixture was stirred for 1 h at
room temperature. The reaction mixture was quenched with satd
aqueous solution of NH4Cl (10 mL), stirred for 45 min, and 10%
aqueous NaHCO3 solution (20 mL) was added. The organic phase
was separated and the aqueous phase extracted with ethyl acetate
(3ꢂ50 mL). The combined organic phases were dried over anhy-
drous Na2SO4, the solvent was removed in vacuo, and the residue
was dissolved in dry toluene and 2-hydroxypyridine (53.5 mg,
2947, 2929, 2855, 1692, 1645, 1447, 1253, 1069, 837 cmꢀ1. 1H NMR
(300 MHz, CDCl3)
0.00 (s, 6H), 0.73 (d, J¼6.8 Hz, 3H), 0.87 (s, 9H),
d
1.45–1.60 (m, 1H), 1.51 (s, 3H), 1.82 (dd, J¼7.1, 16.0 Hz, 1H), 2.00–
2.20 (m, 2H), 2.20–2.40 (m, 1H), 2.98 (dd, J¼8.0, 14.6 Hz, 1H), 3.27
(1/2 ABX, JAB¼11.9 Hz, 1H), 3.40 (1/2 ABX, J¼4.2 Hz, JAB¼14.1 Hz,
1H), 3.65 (s, 3H), 3.80–3.20 (m, 3H), 3.98 (s, 3H), 4.38 (dd, J¼3.0,
8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.15 (s, 2H), 5.29 (t, J¼7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (d, J¼8.2 Hz, 1H),
7.06 (d, J¼1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.30–7.45 (m, 4H), 7.47 (d, J¼8.1 Hz, 2H), 8.20
(br s, 1H). 13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3):
d 169.4, 159.7, 145.9, 138.2,
562
m
mol) was added. The reaction mixture was heated under
137.9, 135.4, 130.6, 128.5 (2C), 127.8, 127.6 (2C), 125.4, 122.7, 118.0,
114.7, 113.7, 110.6, 73.1, 70.3, 68.2, 62.8, 61.1, 52.8, 42.0, 39.6, 35.0,
32.0, 27.8, 26.2 (3C), 18.6, 16.9, 13.7, ꢀ5.06, ꢀ5.09. HRMS (FABþ)
calcd for C37H51N3O5Si (m/z) 646.3654 [Mþþ1]; found (m/z)
646.3654.
reflux for 12 days. The solvent was removed in vacuo and the res-
idue was purified by flash column chromatography (silica, CH2Cl2/
MeOH: 100:0 then 98:2 then 96:4) to yield 46b (116 mg, 49%) as an
oil and 46a (78 mg, 34%) as an oil.