Compound 13а. Yield 0.017 g (2.0%), colorless crystals, mp 171-173°C (Et2O). IR spectrum, ν, cm-1:
1695 (С=О), 1617 (NC=CO2СН3). 1H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm (J, Hz): 1.92 (3Н, s, NСН3); 2.95 (1Н, d, J = 16.8)
and 3.41 (1Н, d, J = 16.8, СН2Ph); 3.59 (3Н, s, ОСН3); 3.66 (1Н, s, J = 15.6) and 3.84 (1Н, d, J = 15.6, СН2N);
4.63 (1Н, br. s, =СНСО2Ме); 6.17 (1Н, d, J = 2.5, Н-2 indole); 6.32 (1Н, d, J = 3.1, Н-4 pyrrole); 6.60 (1Н, d,
J = 3.1, Н-3 pyrrole); 6.83 (1Н, t, J = 8.1, Н Ar); 6.85-6.89 (2Н, m, Н Ar); 6.97 (1Н, br. s, N(Ме)–СН=);
7.10-7.20 (6Н, m, Н Ar, Н-6,5 indole); 7.26-7.29 (1Н, m, Н Ar); 7.32-7.39 (1Н, m, Н Ar); 7.40 (1Н, d, J = 8.1,
Н-7 indole); 7.87 (1Н, s, NH); 7.88 (1Н, d, J = 8.1, Н-4 indole). Mass spectrum, m/z: 476 [M+Н]+. Found, %:
С 78.39; Н 6.09; N 8.58. C31H29N3O2. Calculated, %: C 78.29; H 6.15; N 8.84.
Methyl
(2E)-3-[(2-{2-[1H-Indol-3-yl(2-thienyl)methyl]-1H-pyrrol-1-yl}benzyl)(methyl)amino]-
acrylate (11b), Methyl (2E)-3-[{2-[2-(1H-Indol-1-yl)-5-(2-thienylmethyl)-1H-pyrrol-1-yl]benzyl}(methyl)-
amino]acrylate (12b), Methyl (2E)-3-[{2-[2-(1H-Indol-1-yl)-5-(2-thienylmethyl)-1H-pyrrol-1-yl]benzyl}-
(methyl)amino]acrylate (13b). A solution of benzodiazepine 10b (0.40 g, 1.4 mmol), methyl propiolate (0.14 g,
1.7 mmol), and indole (0.20 g, 1.7 mmol) in CH2Cl2 (15 ml) was kept at 35°С for 4 days. The reaction was
monitored by TLC (Alufol, EtOAc–hexane, 1:10). The solvent was removed in vacuo. The residue was purified
by column (1.8×30 cm) chromatography on silica gel, eluent EtOAc–hexane, 1:15. The products were eluted in
order 12b, 11b and 13b.
Compound 11b. Yield 0.15 g (18.3%), orange crystals, mp >155°C (decomp., EtOAc–hexane).
According to its 1Н NMR spectrum, the product is a mixture of diastereomers in a ratio of 0.9:1.
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Minor Isomer. H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm (J, Hz): 2.55 (3Н, s, NСН3); 3.50 (1Н, d, J = 16.1) and 3.83
(1Н, d, J = 16.1, СН2N); 3.68 (3Н, s, ОСН3); 4.44 (1Н, br. s, =СНСО2Me); 5.49 (1Н, s, Pyrr–СН–Ind); 6.09 (1Н,
dd, J = 1.4, J = 3.2, Н-3 pyrrole); 6.27 (1Н, br. s, Н-2 indole); 6.63 (1Н, d, J = 3.2, Н-5 pyrrole); 6.73-6.75 (1Н, m,
Н-4 pyrrole); 6.75-6.76 (1Н, m, Н-3 thienyl); 6.85-6.89 (1Н, m, Н-4 thienyl); 7.01-7.05 (1Н, m, H Ar); 7.11 (1Н,
br. s, Н-5 thienyl); 7.13-7.19 (3Н, m, H Ar); 7.24-7.42 (5Н, m, =СНNCH3, H Ar); 8.37 (1Н, br. s, NH).
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Major Isomer. IR spectrum, ν, cm-1: 1689 (С=О), 1623 (NC=CO2СН3). H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm (J,
Hz): 2.39 (3Н, s, NСН3); 3.23 (1Н, d, J = 17.0) and 3.95 (1Н, d, J = 17.0, СН2N); 3.68 (3Н, s, ОСН3); 4.54 (1Н,
br. d, J = 12.8, =СНСО2Ме); 5.47 (1Н, s, Pyrr–СН–Ind); 6.24 (1Н, t, J = 3.2, Н-3 pyrrole); 6.28 (1Н, br. s, Н-2
indole); 6.57 (1Н, br. s, Н-4 pyrrole); 6.61 (1Н, br. s, Н-5 pyrrole); 6.70-6.73 (1Н, m, Н-3 thienyl); 6.85-6.89
(1Н, m, Н-4 thienyl); 6.94-6.97 (1Н, m, H Ar); 6.98 (1Н, br. s, Н-5 thienyl); 7.13-7.19 (3Н, m, H Ar); 7.24-7.42
(5Н, m, H Ar, N(Ме)–СН=); 8.02 (1Н, br. s, NH). Mass spectrum, m/z: 482 [M+Н]+. Found, %: С 72.45;
Н 5.82; N 8.75. C29H27N3O2S. Calculated, %: C 72.32; H 5.65; N 8.72.
Compound 12b. Yield 0.032 g (4.0%), colorless crystals, mp 116-117°C (EtOAc–hexane). IR
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spectrum, ν, cm-1: 1691 (С=О), 1617 (NC=CO2СН3). H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm (J, Hz): 1.90 (3Н, br. s,
NСН3); 3.29 (1Н, d, J = 17.4) and 3.58 (1Н, d, J = 17.4, СН2Het); 3.63 (3Н, s, ОСН3); 3.90 (1Н, d, J = 16.5)
and 3.95 (1Н, d, J = 16.5, СН2N); 4.35 (1Н, br. s, =СНСО2Ме); 6.32 (1Н, d, J = 3.2, Н-3 pyrrole); 6.34 (1Н, d,
J = 4.1, Н-3 indole); 6.39 (1Н, d, J = 3.2, Н-4 pyrrole); 6.40-6.42 (1Н, m, Н-3 thienyl); 6.75 (1Н, d, J = 4.1,
Н-2 indole); 6.81 (1Н, d, J = 6.9, H Ar); 6.85 (1Н, dd, J = 3.7, J = 5.0, Н-4 thienyl); 7.08 (2Н, t, J = 7.3, H Ar);
7.15-7.20 (2Н, m, Н-5 indole, Н-5 thienyl); 7.28-7.31 (3Н, м, Н-6 indole, N(Ме)–СН=, Н Ar); 7.42 (1Н, d,
J = 8.2, Н-4 indole); 7.50 (1Н, d, J = 7.8, Н-7 indole). Mass spectrum, m/z: 482 [M+H]+. Found, %: С 72.65;
Н 5.44; N 8.48. C29H27N3O2S. Calculated, %: С 72.32; Н 5.65; N 8.72.
Compound 13b. Yield 0.050 g (6.0%), beige crystals, mp 133-135°C (Et2O). IR spectrum, ν, cm-1:
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1671 (С=О), 1608 (NC=CO2СН3). H NMR spectrum, δ, ppm (J, Hz): 1.98 (3Н, s, NСН3); 3.23 (1Н, d,
J = 16.1) and 3.50 (1Н, d, J = 16.1, СН2Het); 3.60 (3Н, s, ОСН3); 3.93 (1Н, d, J = 16.5) and 3.99 (1Н, d,
J = 16.5, СН2N); 4.35 (1Н, br. s, =СНСО2Ме); 6.19 (1Н, d, J = 2.3, Н-2 indole); 6.38 (1Н, d, J = 3.2, Н-4
pyrrole); 6.39 (1Н, br. s, Н-3 thienyl); 6.62 (1Н, d, J = 3.2, Н-3 pyrrole); 6.81 (1Н, t, J = 4.2, Н-4 thienyl); 6.90
(1Н, d, J = 7.3, Н Ar); 7.05 (1Н, br. s, N(Ме)–СН=); 7.10 (1Н, d, J = 5.0, Н-5 thienyl); 7.14-7.20 (2Н, m, Н-5,6
indole); 7.26-7.28 (1Н, m, Н-7 indole); 7.35-7.44 (3Н, m, Н Ar); 7.90 (1Н, d, J = 7.8, Н-4 indole); 7.97 (1Н, s,
NH). Mass spectrum, m/z: 482 [M+Н]+. Found, %: С 72.48; Н 5.71; N 8.79. C29H27N3O2S. Calculated, %:
C 72.32; H 5.65; N 8.72.
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