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dried over MgSO4. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced
pressure to give a white solid, which was purified by flash
chromatography over silica gel with CHCl3-MeOH-28%
NH4OH (95:4:1) to give 1 as a white solid (29 mg, 81% yield):
mp 95-97 °C; [R]25D þ14.8 (c 0.57, EtOH), [lit.3 [R]D þ13.3-19.0
tert-Butyl (S)-4-[(1S,2R)-1,2-Bis(tosyloxy)hexadecyl]-2,2-di-
methyloxazolidine-3-carboxylate (14). To a stirred solution of
6a (293 mg, 0.640 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (1.3 mL) were added Et3N
(887 μL, 6.40 mmol), TsCl (610 mg, 3.20 mmol), and Me3N HCl
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(EtOH)]; IR (neat) 3341 (NH and OH); H NMR (500 MHz,
(61 mg, 0.638 mmol) at room temperature. After stirring for 2 d
at this temperature, the whole was extracted with CH2Cl2. The
extract was washed with saturated NH4Cl and brine, then dried
over MgSO4. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced
pressure to give an oily residue, which was purified by flash
chromatography over silica gel with n-hexane-EtOAc (10:1) to
CDCl3) δ 0.88 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H), 1.20-1.49 (m, 24H), 1.59-
1.73 (m, 2H), 1.80-2.20 (br s, 2H), 3.52 (dd, J = 8.5, 7.1 Hz, 1H),
3.60-3.70 (m, 1H), 3.73 (ddd, J = 7.1, 7.1, 3.4 Hz, 1H), 3.87 (dd,
J=4.6, 3.4 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (dd, J = 8.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H); 13C NMR
(125 MHz, CDCl3) δ 14.1, 22.7, 26.3, 29.3, 29.4, 29.6 (6C),
29.7, 29.8, 31.9, 54.3, 71.8, 72.4, 83.2. Anal. Calcd for C18H37-
NO2: C, 72.19; H, 12.45; N, 4.68. Found: C, 72.40; H, 12.18;
N, 4.39.
give 14 as a colorless oil (417 mg, 85% yield): [R]25 -21.7
D
(c 0.84, CHCl3); IR (neat) 1689 (CdO), 1365 (OSO2), 1176
(OSO2); 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3) δ 0.88 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H),
1.08-1.33 (m, 26H), 1.44 (s, 6H), 1.49 (s, 9H), 2.41 (s, 3H), 2.43
(s, 3H), 3.84 (dd, J = 9.2, 6.9 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.9 Hz,
1H), 4.05 (m, 1H), 4.68 (m, 1H), 5.21 (m, 1H), 7.26 (d, J = 8.0
Hz, 2H), 7.29 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.73 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.78
(d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H); 13C NMR (125 MHz, CDCl3) δ 14.0, 21.5
(2C), 22.6, 25.1 (2C), 28.4 (3C), 28.9, 29.2, 29.3, 29.4, 29.6 (4C),
29.7 (3C), 31.9, 56.5, 63.5, 80.1, 80.8, 82.8, 94.0, 127.9 (4C),
128.2 (4C), 129.7 (2C), 134.1 (2C), 144.7; HRMS (FAB) calcd
for C40H63NNaO9S2 (MNaþ) 788.3842, found 788.3835.
(2S,3S,4S)-4-Amino-2-tetradecyltetrahydrofuran-3-yl 4-Methyl-
benzenesulfonate (15). To a stirred solution of 14 (92 mg, 0.120
(R)-{(4S,5R)-2-Oxo-4-[(triisopropylsilyloxy)methyl]oxazolidin-5-
yl}pentadecyl Acetate (20). To a stirred solution of 18 (352 mg,
0.614 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (61 mL) were added MeC(OMe)3 (460 μL,
3.68 mmol) and BF3 OEt2 (15 μL, 0.122 mmol) at 0 °C, then the
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mixture was stirred for 1.5 h at room temperature. The mixture was
quenched by addition of MeOH at 0 °C, and concentrated under
reduced pressure to give an oily residue, which was purified by flash
chromatography over silica gel with n-hexane-EtOAc (4:1) to give
20 as a colorless oil (318 mg, 96% yield): [R]25 -25.5 (c 0.81,
D
CHCl3); IR (neat) 3305 (NH), 1746 (CdO); 1H NMR (500 MHz,
CDCl3) δ 0.88 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H), 1.05 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 18H),
1.08-1.14(m, 2H), 1.22-1.37 (m, 24H), 1.63-1.75 (m, 3H), 2.10 (s,
3H), 3.61-3.67 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.73 (m, 2H), 4.44 (dd, J = 4.6, 3.4
Hz, 1H), 5.00 (ddd, J= 6.9, 6.9, 3.4 Hz, 1H), 5.95 (s, 1H); 13CNMR
(125MHz,CDCl3) δ11.8, 14.0, 17.8 (6C), 20.8, 22.6 (3C), 25.2, 29.2,
29.3, 29.4, 29.5, 29.6 (6C), 29.9, 55.5, 65.0, 73.3, 78.7, 159.0, 170.6;
HRMS (FAB) calcd for C30H60NO5Si (MHþ) 542.4235, found
542.4241.
mmol) in MeOH (4.0 mL) was added TsOH H2O (23 mg, 0.121
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mmol) at 70 °C. After stirring for 8 h at this temperature, the
mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure to give an oily
residue, which was purified by flash chromatography over silica gel
with CHCl3-MeOH-28% NH4OH (95:4:1) to give 15 as a white
solid (50 mg, 92% yield): mp 65-66 °C; [R]25 þ18.2 (c 1.85,
D
1
CHCl3); IR (neat) 1362 (OSO2), 1175 (OSO2); H NMR (500
MHz, CDCl3) δ 0.88 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H), 1.02-1.32 (m, 26H),
1.32-1.48 (m, 2H), 2.46 (s, 3H), 3.43 (dd, J = 8.6, 8.6 Hz, 1H),
3.72 (ddd, J = 8.6, 8.6, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (ddd, J = 4.6, 4.6, 4.0 Hz,
1H), 3.99 (dd, J = 8.6, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.85 (dd, J = 4.6, 4.6 Hz, 1H),
7.36 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.83 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H); 13C NMR (125
MHz, CDCl3) δ 14.0, 21.5, 22.6, 25.8, 29.3, 29.4, 29.5 (2C), 29.6
(5C), 29.8, 31.9, 55.3, 71.3, 81.1, 84.2, 127.8 (2C), 129.9 (2C), 133.9,
145.0; HRMS (FAB) calcd for C25H44NO4S (MHþ) 454.2986,
found 454.2982.
(2S,3S,4S)-4-Amino-2-tetradecyltetrahydrofuran-3-ol (Pachas-
trissamine) (1). To a stirred mixture of 15 (54 mg, 0.119 mmol) in
MeOH (2.4 mL) was added Mg (58 mg, 2.39 mmol) at room
temperature. After stirring for 1.5 h at this temperature, the
mixture was concentrated under reduced pressure, then the
residue was diluted with CH2Cl2, washed with 2 N NaOH, and
Acknowledgment. This work was supported by a Grant-
in-Aid for Encouragement of Young Scientists (A) (H.O.)
from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science
and Technology of Japan, and Targeted Proteins Research
Program. Appreciation is expressed to the Fundamental Studies
in Health Sciences of the National Institute of Biomedical
Innovation (NIBIO). S.I. is grateful for Research Fellowships
from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) for
Young Scientists.
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