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Synthesis of Tetrasubstituted Pyrimidines
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MHz, CDCl3): δ = 33.0 (Me), 37.8 (NMe2), 90.4 (CCl3),
110.1 (C), 122.6 (C), 128.7 (2 CH), 129.2 (CH), 132.5 (2
CH), 163.0 (C), 167.0 (C), 170.0 (C). MS: m/z (%) = 409 (1)
[M+], 363 (11), 330 (14), 329 (18), 314 (17), 116 (31), 94
(100), 78 (54), 77 (32), 44 (22). Anal. Calcd (%) for
C14H15Cl3N4O2S (409.72): C, 41.04; H, 3.69; N, 13.67.
Found: C, 41.42; H, 3.76; N, 13.52.
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N-[6-(Dimethylamino)-5-propyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-
pyrimidin-4-yl]-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide (5d)
Cream powder; mp 113–115 °C; yield 0.29 g (65%). IR
(KBr): νmax = 3039, 1633, 1590, 1368, 1218, 1018, 751 cm–
1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 0.96 (3 H, t, 3J = 6.8 Hz,
Me), 1.48–1.55 (2 H, m, CH2), 2.13 (2 H, t, 3J = 6.8 Hz,
CH2), 2.45 (3 H, s, Me), 3.07 (6 H, s, NMe2), 7.38 (2 H, d, 3J
= 7.9 Hz, Ar), 7.89 (2 H, d, 3J = 7.9 Hz, Ar), 8.21 (1 H, s,
NH). 13C NMR (125.7 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 13.7 (Me), 20.8
(CH2), 22.3 (CH2), 33.3 (Me), 38.6 (NMe2), 90.4 (CCl3),
111.0 (C), 127.4 (2 CH), 129.6 (2 CH), 142.1 (C), 147.3 (C),
164.7 (C), 168.6 (C), 170.0 (C). MS: m/z (%) = 450 (1) [M+],
406 (11), 391 (8), 343 (14), 280 (17), 170 (21), 155 (100),
116 (31), 91 (45), 44 (20), 43 (30). Anal. Calcd (%) for
C17H21Cl3N4O2S (450.05): C, 45.19; H, 4.68; N, 12.40.
Found: C, 45.54; H, 4.55; N, 12.51.
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(19) Typical Procedure for the Preparation of Compounds 5
Compounds 3 (1 mmol) and 4 (1 mmol) were dissolved in
MeCN (2 mL) and stirred for 30 min. Then, a mixture of
sulfonyl azide 2 (1.2 mmol), alkyne 1 (1 mmol), CuI (0.1
mmol), and Et3N (1 mmol) in MeCN (3 mL) was slowly
added to the mixture and stirred at r.t. under N2 atmosphere.
After completion of the reaction [about 8 h; TLC (EtOAc–
hexane = 1:5) monitoring], the mixture was diluted with
CH2Cl2 (2 mL) and aq NH4Cl solution (3 mL), stirred for 30
min, and the layers were separated. The aqueous layer was
extracted with CH2Cl2 (3 × 3 mL). The combined organic
fractions were dried (Na2SO4) and concentrated under
reduced pressure. The residue was purified by flash column
chromatography [silica gel (230–400 mesh; Merck),
hexane–EtOAc = 5:1] to give the product.
N-[6-(Dimethylamino)-5-propyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-
pyrimidin-4-yl]benzenesulfonamide (5e)
Cream powder; mp 100–103 °C; yield 0.27 g (63%). IR
(KBr): νmax = 3061, 1680, 1571, 1435, 1377, 1235, 1163,
1075, 748 cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 0.97 (3 H,
t, 3J = 6.8 Hz, Me), 1.48–1.56 (2 H, m, CH2), 2.12 (2 H, t, 3J
= 6.8 Hz, CH2), 3.10 (6 H, s, NMe2), 7.60 (2 H, t, 3J = 7.8 Hz,
Ar), 7.74 (1 H, t, 3J = 7.8 Hz, Ar), 8.00 (2 H, d, 3J = 7.8 Hz,
Ar), 8.24 (1 H, s, NH). 13C NMR (125.7 MHz, CDCl3): δ =
13.7 (Me), 20.8 (CH2), 22.4 (CH2), 38.7 (NMe2), 91.0
(CCl3), 110.6 (C), 127.3 (2 CH), 130.1 (2 CH), 135.7 (CH),
144.8 (C), 164.8 (C), 168.9 (C), 171.0 (C). MS: m/z (%) =
436 (1) [M+], 392 (15), 319 (13), 296 (21), 280 (17), 156
(45), 144 (100), 116 (35), 77 (49), 44 (25), 43 (22). Anal.
Calcd (%) for C16H19Cl3N4O2S (436.03): C, 43.90; H, 4.37;
N, 12.80. Found: C, 44.21; H, 4.48; N, 12.91.
N-[6-(Dimethylamino)-5-phenyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-
pyrimidin-4-yl]-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide (5a)
Cream powder; mp 159–161 °C; yield 0.40 g (83%). IR
(KBr): νmax = 3061, 1682, 1590, 1445, 1375, 1172, 1071, 754
cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 2.87 (3 H, s, Me),
2.95 (6 H, s, NMe2), 7.07 (2 H, d, 3J = 7.4 Hz, Ar), 7.18 (1
H, t, 3J = 7.4 Hz, Ar), 7.28 (2 H, t, 3J = 7.4 Hz, Ar), 7.39 (2
H, d, 3J = 7.9 Hz, Ar), 7.91 (2 H, d, 3J = 7.9 Hz, Ar), 8.03 (1
H, s, NH). 13C NMR (125.7 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 32.4 (Me),
37.5 (NMe2), 90.4 (CCl3), 110.0 (C), 122.5 (C), 127.4 (2
CH), 128.7 (2 CH), 129.2 (CH), 130.7 (2 CH), 132.5 (2 CH),
142.1 (C), 147.3 (C), 163.6 (C), 168.9 (C), 171.0 (C). MS:
m/z (%) = 484 (1) [M+], 439 (6), 406 (12), 392 (16), 367 (21),
170 (23), 155 (100), 116 (43), 91 (70), 77 (51), 44 (31). Anal.
Calcd (%) for C20H19Cl3N4O2S (484.03): C, 49.45; H, 3.94;
N, 11.53. Found: C, 49.68; H, 4.02; N, 11.62.
N-[6-(Dimethylamino)-5-propyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-
pyrimidin-4-yl]methanesulfonamide (5f)
Cream powder; mp 90–93 °C; yield 0.22 g (60%). IR (KBr):
ν
max = 3064, 1679, 1565, 1459, 1370, 1271, 1180, 1049, 749
cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 0.99 (3 H, t, 3J = 6.8
Hz, Me), 1.49–1.57 (2 H, m, CH2), 2.14 (2 H, t, 3J = 6.8 Hz,
CH2), 2.96 (6 H, s, NMe2), 3.56 (3 H, s, Me), 8.28 (1 H, s,
NH). 13C NMR (125.7 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 13.7 (Me), 20.8
(CH2), 22.3 (CH2), 33.0 (Me), 39.7 (NMe2), 90.4 (CCl3),
111.0 (C), 165.6 (C), 167.7 (C), 170.0 (C). MS: m/z (%) =
374 (1) [M+], 330 (11), 329 (9), 295 (25), 280 (13), 116 (30),
94 (100), 78 (39), 44 (29), 43 (26). Anal. Calcd (%) for
C11H17Cl3N4O2S (374.01): C, 35.17; H, 4.56; N, 14.91.
Found: C, 35.40; H, 4.63; N, 15.03.
N-[6-(Dimethylamino)-5-phenyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-
pyrimidin-4-yl]benzenesulfonamide (5b)
Cream powder; mp 167–170 °C; yield 0.40 g (87%). IR
(KBr): νmax = 3060, 1681, 1595, 1441, 1373, 1270, 1182,
1072, 750 cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 2.96 (6 H,
s, NMe2), 7.25–7.31 (3 H, m, Ph), 7.45 (2 H, d, 3J = 7.4 Hz,
Ar), 7.58 (2 H, t, 3J = 7.4 Hz, Ar), 7.69 (1 H, t, 3J = 7.9 Hz,
Ar), 8.00 (2 H, d, 3J = 7.9 Hz, Ar), 8.07 (1 H, s, NH). 13
C
NMR (125.7 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 37.5 (NMe2), 90.4 (CCl3),
110.3 (C), 122.5 (C), 127.4 (2 CH), 128.7 (2 CH), 129.2
(CH), 130.2 (2 CH), 132.5 (2 CH), 135.7 (CH), 144.8 (C),
163.6 (C), 167.8 (C), 171.1 (C). MS: m/z (%) = 470 (1) [M+],
425 (3), 392 (21), 314 (17), 156 (31), 141 (100), 91 (71), 77
(50), 44 (31). Anal. Calcd (%) for C19H17Cl3N4O2S (470.01):
C, 48.37; H, 3.63; N, 11.88. Found: C, 48.63; H, 3.69; N,
12.01.
N-[5-Butyl-6-(dimethylamino)-2-(trichloromethyl)-
pyrimidin-4-yl]-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide (5g)
Cream powder; mp 119–122 °C; yield 0.28 g (60%). IR
(KBr): νmax = 3032, 1627, 1551, 1450, 1365, 1222, 1177,
1079, 739 cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 0.92 (3 H,
t, 3J = 6.8 Hz, Me), 1.36–1.43 (2 H, m, CH2), 1.46–1.51 (2
H, m, CH2), 2.14 (2 H, t, 3J = 6.8 Hz, CH2), 2.50 (3 H, s, Me),
3.00 (6 H, s, NMe2), 7.39 (2 H, d, 3J = 8.0 Hz, Ar), 7.92 (2
H, d, 3J = 8.0 Hz, Ar), 8.30 (1 H, s, NH). 13C NMR (125.7
MHz, CDCl3): δ = 13.9 (Me), 18.5 (CH2), 21.8 (CH2), 22.2
(CH2), 33.8 (Me), 39.3 (NMe2), 90.4 (CCl3), 110.1 (C),
127.5 (2 CH), 129.6 (2 CH), 142.0 (C), 147.3 (C), 163.7 (C),
169.0 (C), 172.0 (C). MS: m/z (%) = 464 (1) [M+], 420 (8),
406 (11), 347 (13), 170 (21), 155 (100), 116 (50), 91 (42), 57
N-[6-(Dimethylamino)-5-phenyl-2-(trichloromethyl)-
pyrimidin-4-yl]methanesulfonamide (5c)
Cream powder; mp 123–125 °C; yield 0.32 g (79%). IR
(KBr): νmax = 3031, 1684, 1592, 1446, 1361, 1278, 1170,
1073, 757 cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 2.93 (6 H,
s, NMe2), 3.65 (3 H, s, Me), 7.25–7.35 (3 H, m, Ph), 7.48 (2
H, d, 3J = 7.4 Hz, Ar), 8.11 (1 H, s, NH). 13C NMR (125.7
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