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(c 1, CHCl3); 1H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): d 7.66 (m, 4H), 7.41–7.35 (m, 6H), 3.78–
3.64 (m, 2H), 3.51–3.41 (m, 2H), 2.29 (br s, 1H), 1.88–1.77 (m, 1H), 1.67–1.56 (m,
1H), 1.53–1.41 (m, 1H), 1.05 (s, 9H), 0.91 (d, 3H, J = 6.7 Hz); IR (neat): 3349, 3062,
2938, 2868, 1468, 1428, 1106, 1003, 815, 702 cmꢀ1; EIMS: 343 (M++1).
Ethyl (Z,4R)-6-[1-(tert-butyl)-1,1-diphenylsilyl]oxy-2-ethyl-4-methyl-2-hexenoate
desymmetrization strategy, HWE and cross-metathesis reactions
as key steps.
Acknowledgments
(13): ½a 2D5
ꢂ
: (+)25.6 (c 1, CHCl3);1H NMR (CDCl3, 300 MHz): d = 7.66–7.61 (m, 4H),
7.41–7.33 (m, 6H), 5.51 (d, 1H, J = 10.1 Hz), 4.14 (q, 2H, J = 7.1, 14.3 Hz), 3.61 (dt,
2H, J = 1.3, 5.8 Hz), 3.18–3.07 (m, 1H), 2.21 (q, 2H, J = 7.5, 15.2 Hz), 1.62–1.51 (m,
2H), 1.24 (t, 3H, J = 7.1 Hz), 1.02 (s, 9H), 0.99 (d, 3H, J = 3.3 Hz), 0.96 (t, 3H,
J = 2.6 Hz); 13C NMR (CDCl3, 75 MHz): d = 168.2, 144.9, 135.5, 133.9, 132.7, 129.4,
127.5, 62.2, 59.9, 40, 30.2, 27.2, 26.7, 20.8, 20.4, 19.2, 14.2, 13.6; IR (neat): 2961,
2932, 1713, 1644, 1107, 703 cmꢀ1; EIMS: 439 (M++1).
K.Y.G. thanks UGC, New Delhi for the award of fellowship.
Author acknowledges the partial support by King Saud University
for Global Research Network for Organic Synthesis (GRNOS).
References and notes
tert-Butyl[(3R,4Z)-5-ethyl-3-methyl-4,6-heptadienyl]oxydiphenylsilane
(15):
½
a 2D5
ꢂ
: (ꢀ)4.4 (c 1, CHCl3); 1H NMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): d = 7.64–7.59 (m, 4H),
7.38–7.29 (m, 6H), 6.69 (dd, 1H, J = 11.3, 17.4 Hz), 5.19 (d, 1H, J = 17.4 Hz), 5.02
(dd, 2H, J = 9.2, 21.5 Hz), 3.59 (t, 2H, J = 7.1 Hz), 2.92–2.84 (m, 1H), 2.16 (q, 2H,
J = 7.1, 14.3 Hz), 1.63–1.56 (m, 1H), 1.46–1.36 (m, 1H), 1.03 (s, 9H), 1.02 (t, 3H,
J = 7.1 Hz), 0.95 (d, 3H, J = 6.1 Hz); 13C NMR (CDCl3, 75 MHz): d 137, 135.5, 134,
133.2, 129.4, 127.5, 112.6, 61.8, 40.7, 27.8, 26.9, 25.8, 21.3, 19.1, 13.4; IR (neat):
2959, 2930, 2861, 1640, 1592, 1463, 1107, 988, 702 cmꢀ1; EIMS: 393 (M++1).
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(3R,4Z)-5-Ethyl-3-methyl-4,6-heptadien-1-ol (5): ½a D25
ꢂ
: (ꢀ)30.0 (c 1, CHCl3); 1H
NMR (CDCl3, 300 MHz): d = 6.66 (dd, 1H, J = 10.7, 17.5 Hz), 5.22 (d, 1H,
J = 17.5 Hz), 5.09 (dd, 2H, J = 10.7, 20.5 Hz), 3.62–3.52 (m, 2H), 2.83–2.76 (m,
1H), 2.20 (q, 2H, J = 7.8, 15.6 Hz), 1.66–1.59 (m, 1H), 1.48–1.4 (m, 1H), 1.06 (t, 3H,
J = 7.8 Hz), 0.99 (d, 3H, J = 6.8 Hz); 13C NMR (CDCl3, 75 MHz): d = 139.8, 134.9,
132.7, 113.8, 61.2, 40.3, 28.3, 25.8, 21.5, 13.4;IR (neat): 3484, 2962, 2873, 1639,
1457, 1057, 993, 902 cmꢀ1; EIMS: 177 (M++23).
2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-5-(Benzyloxy)-2-ethyl-4,6-dimethylheptane-1,3,7-triol (7): ½a D25
ꢂ
:
(ꢀ) 4.5 (c 1, CHCl3); 1H NMR (CDCl3, 300 MHz): d = 7.30 (m, 5H), 4.65 (s, 2H),
3.96–3.49 (m, 6H), 2.07–1.84 (m, 2H), 1.65–1.51 (m, 1H), 1.29–1.17 (m, 1H), 1.12
(d, 3H, J = 7.5 Hz), 1.10–0.98 (m, 1H), 0.96 (d, 3H, J = 7.5 Hz), 0.92 (t, 3H,
J = 6.7 Hz); 13C NMR (CDCl3, 75 MHz): d = 137.5, 128.6, 128.1, 127.8, 127.1, 88.5,
76.3, 74.9, 65.3, 65.0, 43.8, 37.8, 35.5, 20.7, 14.7, 11.7, 11.3; IR (neat): 3419, 3295,
2963, 1042 cmꢀ1; FAB mass: m/z 311 (M++1).
(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3-(Benzyloxy)-5-[1-(tert-butyl)-1,1-dimethylsilyl]oxy-2,4-
dimethyl-6-([(4-methylphenyl)sulfonyl]oxymethyl)octyl pivalate (22): ½a D25
ꢂ
: (+)
5.4 (c 0.6, CHCl3); 1H NMR (CDCl3, 200 MHz): d = 7.72 (d, 2H, J = 8.1 Hz), 7.33–
7.29 (m, 7H), 4.57 (s, 2H), 4.27–4.07 (m, 2H), 3.98–3.89 (m, 3H), 3.33–3.27 (m,
1H), 2.44 (s, 3H), 2.16–1.68 (m, 3H), 1.34–1.41 (m, 2H), 1.20 (s, 9H), 1.10 (s, 3H),
0.88 (d, 3H, J = 6.8 Hz), 0.86 (s, 9H), 0.80 (t, 3H, J = 7.6 Hz), 0.06 (s, 3H), 0.01 (s,
3H); IR (neat): 2970, 1723, 1300, 1170 cmꢀ1; FAB mass: m/z 663 (M++1).
(E, 4R, 5R, 6R, 7R, 8S)-7-[1-(tert-Butyl)-1,1-dimethylsilyl] oxy-2,4,6,8-tetramethyl-
2-decene-1, 5-diol (26): ½a D25
ꢂ
: (+) 16.3 (c 1.5, CHCl3); 1H NMR (CDCl3, 200 MHz):
d = 5.55 (d, 1H, J = 9.5), 4.01 (s, 2H), 3.70 (t, 1H, J = 2.9 Hz), 3.61 (dd, 1H, J = 10.2,
2.2 Hz), 2.4–2.6 (m, 1H), 1.78–1.70 (m, 1H), 1.68 (d, 3H, J = 1.1 Hz), 1.6 (m, 1H),
1.40–1.20 (m, 2H), 1.05 (d, 3H, J = 6.9 Hz), 0.99 (d, 3H, J = 6.9 Hz), 0.91 (s, 9H),
0.90 (t, 3H, J = 7.3 Hz), 0.73 (d, 3H, J = 6.9 Hz), 0.10 (s, 3H), 0.06 (s, 3H); 13C NMR
(CDCl3, 75 MHz): d = 134.4, 126.5, 79.9, 76.1, 68.8, 40.8, 35.5, 34.5, 28.4, 25.4,
17.6, 14.9, 13.4, 11.6, ꢀ4.6, ꢀ5.1; IR (neat): 3423, 2930, 2360, 1219, 1013 cmꢀ1
;
FAB mass: m/z 359 (M++1).
(6R)-6-[(1E,3Z,5R)-3-Ethyl-7-hydroxy-5-methyl-1,3-heptadienyl]-5,6-dihydro-
14. Murakami, N.; Sugimoto, M.; Kobayashi, M. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 2001, 9, 57–67
Selected spectral data: 1-methoxy-4-([(2R)-2-methyl-3-butenyl]oxymethyl)
2H-2-pyranone (2): ½a D25
ꢂ
: (ꢀ) 38.5 (c 0.5, CHCl3); 1H NMR (CDCl3, 200 MHz):
benzene (10): ½a D25
ꢂ
: (ꢀ)22.2 (c 1, CHCl3); 1H NMR (CDCl3, 300 MHz): d = 7.19
d = 6.92–6.82 (m, 1H), 6.68 (d, 1H, J = 15.8 Hz), 6.03 (d, 1H, J = 9.8 Hz), 5.75 (dd,
1H, J = 6.6, 15.8 Hz), 5.19 (d, 1H, J = 9.8 Hz), 5.04–4.99 (m, 1H), 3.65–3.45 (m, 2H),
2.88–2.75 (m, 1H), 2.52–2.42 (m, 2H), 2.19 (q, 2H, J = 7.3 Hz), 1.68–1.56 (m, 1H),
1.49–1.37 (m, 1H), 1.07 (t, 3H, J = 7.3 Hz), 1.00 (d, 3H, J = 6.6 Hz); 13C NMR (CDCl3,
75 MHz): d = 164.5, 145.5, 140.8, 138.0, 137.2, 122.8, 121.8, 79.0, 61.2, 40.1, 30.1,
28.2, 21.2, 20.1, 13.8; IR (neat): 3430, 2967, 1715, 1647, 1457, 1382, 1248,
1052 cmꢀ1; FAB mass: m/z 273 (M++23).
(d, 2H, J = 8.3 Hz), 6.81 (d, 2H, J = 8.3 Hz), 5.81–5.69 (m, 1H), 5.01–4.96 (m, 2H),
4.41 (s, 2H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 3.34–3.19 (m, 2H), 2.51–2.41 (m, 1H), 1.02 (d, 3H,
J = 6.7 Hz); 13C NMR (CDCl3, 75 MHz): d = 159, 141.2, 130.5, 129.1, 113.9, 113.6,
74.6, 72.5, 55.1, 37.7, 16.5; IR (neat): 2959, 2854, 1612, 1515, 1247, 1092, 1036,
914 cmꢀ1; EIMS: 229 (M++23).
(2R)-4-[1-(tert-Butyl)-1,1-diphenylsilyl]oxy-2-methylbutan-1-ol (12): ½a D25
ꢂ
: (+)6.8