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matic H). HR-MS m/z: 233.2020 (MHϩ) (Calcd for C15H25N2: 233.2018).
(S)-1-tert-Butyl-2-(1-piperidino)ethylamine ((S)-25) By a procedure
similar to the preparation of (R)-22 described above, crude (S)-25 (13.3 g)
synthesized from (S)-21 (14.7 g, 74.1 mmol) was mixed with picric acid (ca.
80%, 45.5 g, ca. 160 mmol) in EtOH. The precipitates were collected by fil-
tration. Recrystallization from MeOH (1.2 l) gave (S)-25·dipicrate (37.3 g,
78%) as yellow prisms of mp 192—193 °C. [a]D25 ϩ72.0° (cϭ0.74, acetone).
Anal. Calcd for C23H30N8O14: C, 42.99; H, 4.71; N, 17.44. Found: C, 43.26;
H, 4.71; N, 17.62. (S)-25 was obtained from this salt as a colorless oil of
bp1.0 160—180 °C (bath temperature) after bulb-to-bulb distillation. [a]D25
and was extracted with CHCl3 (200 mlϫ3). The organic extracts were com-
bined, washed with brine, dried over K2CO3, and evaporated to dryness
in vacuo to give a residue, which was purified by column chromatography
(silica gel, CHCl3/MeOHϭ9/1) to give (R)-18 (10.1 g, 97%) as a colorless
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oil. IR (film) cmϪ1: 3360, 1640. [a]D25 Ϫ167.5° (cϭ1.37, EtOH). H-NMR:
0.80—1.56 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 2.04 (2H, s, NH2), 2.88—3.12 (2H, m,
half of CH2NCH2), 3.52—3.82 (2H, m, half of CH2NCH2), 5.41 (1H, s,
ArCHCO), 7.26—8.28 (7H, m, aromatic H). HR-MS m/z: 269.1666 (MHϩ)
(Calcd for C17H21N2O: 269.1654).
(R)-1-[2-(2-Naphthyl)glycyl]piperidine ((R)-19) By a procedure simi-
lar to the preparation of (R)-18 described above, (R)-19 was synthesized
from (R)-15 and was recrystallized from hexanes–ether as pale yellow crys-
tals of mp 80.5—81.0 °C in 90% yield. IR (KBr) cmϪ1: 3365, 1635. [a]D25
Ϫ128.5° (cϭ1.06, EtOH). 1H-NMR: 0.86—1.60 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 2.08
(2H, s, NH2), 3.17—3.77 (4H, m, CH2NCH2), 4.90 (1H, s, ArCHCO),
7.44—7.88 (7H, m, aromatic H). HR-MS m/z: 269.1653 (MHϩ) (Calcd for
C17H21N2O: 269.1654).
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ϩ90.0° (cϭ1.08, MeOH). H-NMR: 0.88 (9H, s, (CH3)3C), 1.35—1.7 (8H,
m, CH2CH2CH2, NH2), 2.06 (1H, dd, Jϭ11, 12 Hz, half of CH2N), 2.22 (1H,
dd, Jϭ2.7, 12 Hz, half of CH2N), 2.1—2.55 (4H, m, CH2NCH2), 2.62 (1H,
dd, Jϭ2.7, 12 Hz, tert-BuCH). HR-MS m/z: 185.2025 (Mϩ) (Calcd for
C11H25N2: 185.2018).
(R)-N-[1-(1-Naphthyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethyl]trifluoroacetamide ((R)-
26) A solution of (R)-22 (2.04 g, 8 mmol) and ethyl trifluoroacetate (1.71
g, 12 mmol) in MeOH (10 ml) was stirred at room temperature overnight.
The reaction mixture was evaporated in vacuo to dryness, and the residue
was subjected to column chromatography (silica gel, hexanes/AcOEtϭ2/1)
to give (R)-26 (2.55 g, 91%) as a pale yellow oil. IR (film) cmϪ1: 3310,
1703. [a]D25 Ϫ42.5° (cϭ1.03, MeOH). 1H-NMR: 1.46—1.67 (6H, m,
CH2CH2CH2), 2.37—2.74 (4H, m, CH2NCH2), 2.89 (2H, d, Jϭ6 Hz, NCH2),
5.77 (1H, t, Jϭ7 Hz, ArCH), 7.44—8.02 (7H, m, aromatic H), 7.90—8.20
(1H, br, NH). HR-MS m/z: 351.1687 (MHϩ) (Calcd for C19H22F3N2O:
351.1684).
(R)-N-[1-(2-Naphthyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethyl]trifluoroacetamide ((R)-
27) By a procedure similar to the preparation of (R)-26 described above,
(R)-27 was synthesized from (R)-23 in 88% yield after column chromatogra-
phy (silica gel, hexanes/AcOEtϭ2/1) followed by recrystallization from
hexanes as colorless needles of mp 106—106.5 °C. IR (KBr) cmϪ1: 3336,
1702. [a]D25 Ϫ109.5° (cϭ1.06, MeOH). 1H-NMR: 1.35—1.70 (6H, m,
CH2CH2CH2), 2.25—2.60 (4H, m, CH2NCH2), 2.68 (2H, d, Jϭ8 Hz, CH2N),
4.99 (1H, t, Jϭ8 Hz, ArCH), 7.36—7.86 (7H, m, aromatic H), 7.69—7.86
(1H, br, NH). HR-MS m/z: 351.1686 (MHϩ) (Calcd for C19H22F3N2O:
351.1684).
(R)-1-[2-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)glycyl]piperidine ((R)-20) By a proce-
dure similar to the preparation of (R)-18 described above, (R)-20 was
synthesized from (R)-16 as a pale yellow oil in 91% yield. IR (film) cmϪ1
:
3360, 1637. [a]D25 Ϫ96.9° (cϭ1.17, EtOH). 1H-NMR: 0.90—1.64 (6H, m,
CH2CH2CH2), 2.01 (2H, s, NH2), 2.29 (6H, s, two CH3), 3.13—3.72 (4H, m,
CH2NCH2), 4.64 (1H, s, ArCHCO), 6.91 (3H, s, aromatic H). HR-MS m/z:
247.1810 (MHϩ) (Calcd for C15H23N2O: 247.1810).
(S)-1-[2-(tert-Butyl)glycyl]piperidine ((S)-21) By a procedure similar
to the preparation of (R)-18 described above, (S)-21 was synthesized from
(S)-17 as a pale yellow oil in 99%. An analytical sample was obtained by
bulb-to-bulb distillation to give a colorless oil of bp1.0 210—220 °C (bath
temperature). IR (film) cmϪ1: 1625. [a]D25 ϩ79.7° (cϭ1.04, MeOH). 1H-
NMR: 0.99 (9H, s, (CH3)3C), 1.5—2.0 (8H, m, CH2CH2CH2, NH2), 3.4—
3.8 (5H, m, CH2NCH2, t-BuCHN). HR-MS m/z: 198.1688 (Mϩ) (Calcd for
C11H22N2O: 198.1727).
(R)-1-(1-Naphthyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethylamine ((R)-22) A solution of
(R)-18 (10.0 g, 37.3 mmol) in THF (20 ml) was added dropwise during 20
min to a suspension of LiAlH4 (6.10 g, 149 mmol) in THF (80 ml), and the
whole was stirred under reflux for 2 h. Under stirring and ice-cooling, water
(6.1 ml), 15% aqueous NaOH (6.1 ml) and water (18.3 ml) were added suc-
cessively to the reaction mixture, and the whole was filtered. The filtrate and
THF washings were combined and evaporated to dryness in vacuo to give a
pale yellow oil. The oil was dissolved in EtOH, and then excess HCl–EtOH
was added. The crystals deposited were collected and recrystallized from
EtOH to give (R)-22·2HCl (11.1 g, 91%) as colorless plates of mp 188—
189 °C. IR (KBr) cmϪ1: 3308, 1598. [a]D25 Ϫ19.4° (cϭ1.37, EtOH). This salt
(3.27 g) was dissolved in water, and the resulting solution was basified to pH
8 using NaHCO3. The whole was extracted with ether (80 mlϫ3). The ethe-
real extracts were combined, washed with brine, dried over K2CO3, and
evaporated to dryness in vacuo to give a residue, which was recrystallized
from hexane to give (R)-22 (2.30 g, 90%) as colorless plates of mp 88—
89 °C. IR (nujol) cmϪ1: 3380. [a]D25 Ϫ130.0° (cϭ1.25, MeOH). 1H-NMR:
1.44—1.72 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 1.94 (2H, s, NH2), 2.39—2.70 (6H, m,
(CH2)2NCH2), 5.02 (1H, dd, Jϭ3, 10 Hz, ArCH), 7.44—8.11 (7H, m, aro-
matic H). Anal. Calcd for C17H22N2: C, 80.27; H, 8.72; N, 11.01. Found: C,
80.53; H, 8.96; N, 10.92.
(R)-1-(2-Naphthyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethylamine ((R)-23) By a proce-
dure similar to the preparation of (R)-22 described above, crude (R)-23
(8.62 g) synthesized from (R)-19 (10.2 g, 38 mmol) was mixed with L-tar-
taric acid (5.09 g, 33.9 mmol) in EtOH. The precipitates were collected by
filtration. Recrystallization from EtOH gave (R)-23·tartarate salt (11.0 g,
72%) as colorless crystals of mp 129—130 °C. IR (KBr) cmϪ1: 3320. [a]D25
ϩ28.4° (cϭ1.04, H2O). (R)-23 was obtained from this salt as a pale yellow
oil, which solidified (mp 57.5—58 °C). IR (film) cmϪ1: 3370, 3290. [a]D25
Ϫ37.7° (cϭ1.08, MeOH). 1H-NMR: 1.37—1.70 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 2.08
(2H, s, NH2), 2.27—2.70 (6H, m, (CH2)2NCH2), 4.30 (1H, dd, Jϭ4, 10 Hz,
ArCH), 7.40—7.88 (7H, m, aromatic H). HR-MS m/z: 255.1860 (MHϩ)
(Calcd for C17H23N2: 255.1861).
(R)-N-[1-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethyl]trifluoroacet-
amide ((R)-28) By a procedure similar to the preparation of (R)-26 de-
scribed above, (R)-28 was synthesized from (R)-24 as a colorless oil in 99%
yield. IR (film) cmϪ1: 3300, 1700. [a]D25 Ϫ80.9° (cϭ1.73, MeOH). 1H-
NMR: 1.40—1.70 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 2.29 (6H, s, two ArCH3), 2.33
(2H, d, CH2N), 2.45—2.70 (4H, m, CH2NCH2), 4.73 (1H, t, Jϭ8 Hz,
ArCHN), 6.85 ((2H, s, aromatic H), 6.90 (1H, s, aromatic H), 7.6—7.9 (1H,
br, NH). HR-MS m/z: 328.1757 (Mϩ) (Calcd for C17H23F3N2O: 328.1760).
(R)-N-(2,2-Dimethylpropyl)-1-(1-naphthyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethyl-
amine ((R)-5a) A solution of (R)-22 (2.28 g, 8.96 mmol) and pivalalde-
hyde (0.97 g, 11.2 mmol) in benzene was stirred at room temperature for 1 h.
The reaction mixture was dried over K2CO3 and evaporated to dryness in
vacuo, and the residue was dissolved in EtOH (36 ml). Under ice-cooling,
NaBH4 (0.68 g, 17.9 mmol) was added, and the whole was stirred at room
temperature for 30 min. Evaporation of the solvent in vacuo gave a residue,
which was mixed with saturated aqueous NaHCO3 (30 ml), and the whole
was extracted with hexanes (80 mlϫ3). The organic extracts were combined,
washed with brine, dried over Na2SO4, and evaporated to dryness in vacuo.
The residue was purified by column chromatography (silica gel, benzene/
etherϭ10/1) followed by bulb-to-bulb distillation to give (R)-5a (2.60 g,
89%) as a colorless oil of bp0.4 230 °C (bath temperature). IR (film) cmϪ1
:
3320. [a]D25 Ϫ148.8° (cϭ1.09, MeOH). 1H-NMR: 0.96 (9H, s, (CH3)3C),
1.44—1.66 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 2.18—2.66 (9H, m, NHCH2Bu-t,
(CH2)2NCH2), 4.57 (1H, dd, Jϭ3, 11 Hz, ArCH), 7.3—8.2 (7H, m, aromatic
H). HR-MS m/z: 325.2650 (MHϩ) (Calcd for C22H33N2: 325.2644).
(R)-N-(2,2-Dimethylpropyl)-1-(2-naphthyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethyl-
amine ((R)-6a) By a procedure similar to the preparation of (R)-5a de-
scribed above, (R)-6a was synthesized from (R)-23 in 85% yield as colorless
needles of mp 104.5—105 °C after recrystallization from MeOH. IR (KBr)
cmϪ1: 3290. [a]D25 Ϫ94.2° (cϭ1.03, MeOH). 1H-NMR: 0.93 (9H, s,
(CH3)3C), 1.30—1.68 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 2.12 (1H, br, NH), 2.21 (1H, d,
Jϭ11 Hz, half of CH2Bu-t), 2.26 (1H, Jϭ11 Hz, half of CH2Bu-t), 2.26—
2.40 (2H, m, half of CH2NCH2), 2.35 (1H, dd, Jϭ4, 12 Hz, half of CH2N),
2.43—2.65 (2H, m, half of CH2NCH2), 2.49 (1H, dd, Jϭ11, 12 Hz, half of
CH2N), 3.84 (1H, dd, Jϭ4, 11 Hz, ArCH), 7.37—7.90 (7H, m, aromatic H).
HR-MS m/z: 325.2642 (MHϩ) (Calcd for C22H33N2: 325.2644).
(R)-1-(3,5-Dimethylphenyl)-2-(1-piperidino)ethylamine ((R)-24) By a
procedure similar to the preparation of (R)-23 described above, (R)-24·L-
tartarate salt was synthesized from (R)-20 as colorless crystals of mp 106—
107 °C (from EtOH) in 75% yield. IR (nujol) cmϪ1: 3375. [a]D25 Ϫ6.8°
(cϭ1.14, MeOH). (R)-24 was obtained from this salt as a colorless solid of
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mp 52—53 °C. IR (nujol) cmϪ1: 3330. [a]D25 Ϫ44.2° (cϭ1.26, MeOH). H-
NMR: 1.40—1.70 (6H, m, CH2CH2CH2), 1.99 (2H, s, NH2), 2.31 (6H, s,
two ArCH3), 2.20—2.50 (4H, m, CH2NCH2), 2.52—2.63 (2H, m, NCH2),
4.62 (1H, dd, Jϭ4, 10 Hz, ArCH), 6.88 (1H, s, aromatic H), 6.99 (2H, s, aro-
(R)-N-(2,2,Dimethylpropyl)-1-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-(1-piperidino)-
ethylamine ((R)-7a) By a procedure similar to the preparation of (R)-5a