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1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 6.87 (s, 2 H), 6.79–6.70 (m, 1 H),
IR (neat): 3281, 1760, 1721, 1339, 1222, 1058 cm–1.
5.02–4.94 (m, 2 H), 2.30–2.26 (m, 9 H), 1.31–1.15 (m, 12 H).
1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 7.32–7.16 (m, 11 H), 6.84 (s, 2 H),
5.21–5.09 (m, 4 H), 2.29–2.18 (m, 9 H).
Diisopropyl 1-(2,3,5,6-Tetramethylphenyl)hydrazine-1,2-dicar-
boxylate (3b)5
13C NMR (100 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 156.0, 155.9, 138.1, 136.0, 135.9,
135.8, 135.4, 129.4, 129.2, 128.4, 128.3, 128.2, 128.2, 128.1, 128.0,
127.8, 68.3, 67.7, 20.9, 18.1, 18.0.
White solid; yield: 117 mg (70%); mp 156.5–157.8 °C.
1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 6.95 (s, 1 H), 6.83–6.74 (m, 1 H),
5.03–4.95 (m, 2 H), 2.23–2.20 (m, 12 H), 1.33–1.15 (m, 12 H).
HRMS (ESI): m/z [M + H]+ calcd for C25H27N2O4: 419.1965; found:
419.1964.
Diisopropyl 1-(2,4,6-Trimethoxyphenyl)hydrazine-1,2-dicar-
boxylate (3c)5
Dibenzyl 1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)hydrazine-1,2-dicarboxyl-
ate (3j)
Yellow solid; yield: 122 mg (56%); mp 132.1–133.8 °C
IR (neat): 3308, 1722, 1514, 1391, 1249, 1027 cm–1.
1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 7.38–7.31 (m, 10 H), 6.96 (br s, 2
H), 6.78 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2 H), 5.20 (s, 2 H), 5.16 (s, 2 H), 3.84 (s, 3
H), 3.78–3.58 (m, 3 H).
13C NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 156.1, 155.0, 148.6, 147.9, 135.6,
135.4, 134.6, 128.5, 128.4, 128.3, 128.1, 128.0, 127.8, 116.7, 110.6,
109.6, 68.3, 67.8, 55.9, 55.8.
Pale-yellow solid; yield: 148 mg (80%); mp 113.1–114.8 °C.
1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 6.94 (br s, 1 H), 6.12 (s, 1 H), 6.11
(s, 1 H), 4.96–4.93 (m, 2 H), 3.83 (s, 3 H), 3.82 (s, 3 H), 3.80 (s, 3
H), 1.30–1.14 (m, 12 H).
Diisopropyl 1-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)hydrazine-1,2-dicarbox-
ylate (3d)
Yellow oil; yield: 110 mg (65%).
IR (neat): 3302, 1721, 1509, 1376, 1226, 1109 cm–1.
1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 7.11–6.83 (m, 4 H), 4.98–4.95 (m,
2 H), 3.79 (s, 3 H), 3.76 (s, 3 H), 1.32–1.18 (m, 12 H).
HRMS (ESI): m/z [M – H]– calcd for C24H23N2O6: 435.1562; found:
435.1556.
13C NMR (100 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 155.6, 153.3, 148.8, 139.2, 130.7,
115.1, 114.6, 112.0, 70.5, 69.6, 55.9, 55.8, 22.0, 21.9, 21.8.
HRMS (ESI): m/z [M + H]+ calcd for C16H25N2O6: 341.1707; found:
341.1704.
Acknowledgment
Financial support from National Science Foundation Project CQ
(CSTC, 2011BB4054 to Z.W.), Fundamental Research Funds for
the Central Universities (CDJRC11220001 and CQDXWL-2013-
023 to Z.W.), and the Foundation of Chongqing Educational Com-
mittee (KJ130701 to L.F.) is gratefully acknowledged.
Diisopropyl 1-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)hydrazine-1,2-dicarbox-
ylate (3e)
Yellow oil; yield: 95 mg (56%);
IR (neat): 3457, 1718, 1515, 1376, 1249, 1109 cm–1.
1H NMR (500 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 7.04–6.80 (m, 3 H), 5.02–4.98 (m,
2 H), 3.87 (s, 3 H), 3.86 (s, 3 H), 1.28–1.28 (m, 12 H).
13C NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 156.0, 154.6, 148.4, 147.3, 135.0,
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HRMS (ESI): m/z [M + H]+ calcd for C16H25N2O6: 341.1707; found:
341.1703.
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Yellow solid; yield: 156 mg (87%); mp 148.1–150.0 °C
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Diisopropyl 1-(5-Iodo-2-methoxyphenyl)hydrazine-1,2-dicar-
boxylate (3h)
Yellow solid; yield: 87 mg (40%); mp 120.2–121.9 °C
IR (neat): 3440, 1722, 1494, 1376, 1246, 1108 cm–1.
1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 7.82 (br s, 1 H), 7.57–7.55 (m, 1
H), 7.02 (br s, 1 H), 6.67 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1 H), 5.00–4.94 (m, 2 H),
3.81 (s, 3 H), 1.32–1.26 (m, 12 H).
13C NMR (150 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 155.4, 154.7, 138.1, 137.9, 131.7,
114.1, 113.4, 81.6, 70.8, 69.8, 55.7, 22.0, 21.9, 21.8, 21.7.
HRMS (ESI): m/z [M + H]+ calcd for C15H22IN2O5: 437.0568;
found: 437.0570.
Dibenzyl 1-Mesitylhydrazine-1,2-dicarboxylate (3i)
Yellow solid; yield: 175 mg (84%); mp 139.5–141.1 °C
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