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138.8, 138.4, 138.2, 128.7, 128.6, 128.5, 128.4, 128.3, 128.2,
128.1, 127.9, 127.7, 98.5, 77.9, 74.6, 73.8, 72.9, 71.8, 70.5,
69.6, 53.9, 27.2, 23.9; FAB-MS 506 MH+. Compound 12:
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IR 2104; H NMR (300 MHz) 7.16–7.40 (m, 15 H), 4.88
(s, 2 H), 4.80 (d, 10.8), 4.60 (d, 12.0), 4.54 (d, 11.0), 4.52
(d, 12.0), 3.96–4.01 (m), 3.95 (dd, 9.9, 9.0), 3.61–3.73 (m,
3 H), 3.22 (d, 9.9), 1.23 (s, 3 H); 13C NMR (50 MHz) 138.4,
138.3, 138.2, 128.3, 127.8, 127.6, 97.4, 81.2, 79.0, 76.0, 75.4,
73.9, 72.2, 69.2, 68.6, 27.6; ES-MS 490 MH+. Compound
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13: IR 3438, 2106; H NMR (300 MHz) 7.22–7.36 (m, 15
H), 4.81 (d, 11.4), 4.73 (d, 11.4), 4.72 (d, 11.3), 4.59 (d,
11.4), 4.55 (d, 11.7), 4.49 (d, 11.7), 4.13 (dd, 6.3, 2.4),
3.98–4.07 (m, 1 H), 3.91 (dd, 6.3, 1.8), 3.60 (dd, 9.6, 6.3),
3.50 (dd, 9.6, 6.3), 3.27 (d, 2.4), 2.61 (d, 6.9), 2.45 (s), 1.29
(s, 6 H); 13C NMR (75 MHz) 137.9, 137.8, 137.7, 128.7,
128.7, 128.7, 128.4, 128.3, 128.2, 128.1, 128.1, 127.8, 78.9,
78.8, 75.0, 74.4, 73.8, 73.7, 71.5, 69.7, 68.7, 28.8, 27.5;
ES-MS 506 MH+. Compound 15: IR 3431; 1H NMR (400
MHz) 7.27–7.36 (m, 18 H), 7.17–7.19 (m, 2 H), 4.83–4.96
(m, 4 H), 4.72 (d, 11.1), 4.64 (d, 12.3), 4.58 (d, 10.9), 4.55
(d, 12.3), 4.05 (obscd m), 3.98 (t, 9.3), 3.74–3.78 (m),
3.68–3.75 (m, 2 H), 3.39 (d, 9.3), 2.58 (br s), 1.43 (s, 3 H);
13C NMR (100 MHz) 138.6, 138.2, 138.2, 137.8, 128.3,
128.3, 128.2, 128.2, 127.8, 127.8, 127.7, 127.7, 127.6, 127.5,
97.3, 83.6, 83.1, 78.4, 75.6, 75.5, 74.8, 73.3, 71.5, 68.7, 26.5;
FAB-MS 561 MLi+. Compound 16: IR 3449; 1H NMR
(400 MHz) 7.17–7.43 (m, 20 H), 4.52–4.82 (m, 3 H),
4.50–4.72 (m, 5 H), 3.91–4.12 (m, 2 H), 3.78 (dd, 11.1, 3.9),
3.72–3.84 (m, 2 H), 3.45 (d, 9.0), 2.52 (br s), 1.73 (dq, 3.3,
7.2, 2 H), 0.91 (t, 7.2, 3 H); 13C NMR (75 MHz) 138.8,
138.5, 138.1, 137.6, 128.6, 128.6, 128.6, 128.5, 127.3, 127.0,
127.9, 127.8, 127.8, 127.7, 98.7, 84.1, 81.5, 78.7, 75.9, 75.7,
75.2, 73.6, 71.9, 69.1, 31.8, 7.28; FAB-MS 575 MLi+.
Compound 21: IR 3270, 2973, 1496, 1451, 1141, 1011, 784;
1H NMR (300 MHz) 7.13–7.32 (m, 4 H), 4.84 (br s, 1 H),
4.53 (s, 2 H), 3.58 (br s, 1 H), 2.85 (s, 2 H), 1.27 (s, 6 H);
13C NMR (75 MHz) 140.2, 136.7, 132.4, 130.7, 127.8,
127.0, 70.8, 63.3, 45.6, 30.4; CI-MS 181 MH+. Compound
26: IR 1650; 1H NMR (300 MHz) 7.16–7.39 (m, 15 H), 4.74
(d, 11.7), 4.50–4.65 (m, 4 H), 4.33 (d, 11.7), 4.26 (app quint,
2.1), 4.06 (dd, J=3.0, 4.4), 3.59–3.63 (m, 4 H), 2.21 (d,
J=1.8, 3 H), 1.93 (s, 3 H); 13C NMR (75 MHz) 167.5,
138.4, 138.2, 138.1, 128.6, 128.5, 128.5, 128.2, 128.1, 128.0,
127.9, 127.8, 127.7 103.8, 81.6, 79.6, 76.1, 73.5, 73.4, 72.7,
72.5, 70.0, 30.5, 21.9; FAB-MS 510 MLi+. Compound 27:
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IR 3346, 1746, 1657; H NMR (200 MHz) 5.84 (d, 9.9),
20. For oxazoline as enzyme substrate, see: Kobayashi, S.;
Kiyosada, T.; Shoda, S. Tetrahedron Lett. 1997, 38, 2111–
2112.
5.25 (t, 10.0), 5.10 (t, 9.4), 4.01–4.27 (m, 4 H), 3.53 (br s),
2.08, 2.01, 2.00, 1.97, 1.44 (5 s, 3 H each); 13C NMR (50
MHz) 171.7, 171.4, 170.8, 169.9, 98.2, 72.6, 68.9, 68.8, 62.8,
55.8, 26.5, 23.6, 21.3, 21.2, 21.1; ES-MS 362 MH+. Com-
21. Spectra for new compounds. Compound 9: IR (film, cm−1
)
3313, 1655; 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3, l, mult., integr.,
J in Hz) 7.18–7.37 (m, 15 H), 5.66 (d, 9.9), 4.84 (d, 11.4),
4.82 (d, 10.8), 4.67 (d, 11.5), 4.60 (d, 12.3), 4.55 (d, 9.9),
4.54 (d, 12.4), 4.07 (t, 10.1), 3.98–4.01 (m, 1 H), 3.77 (t,
10.2), 3.63–3.69 (m, 4 H), 1.87 (s, 3 H), 1.41 (s, 3 H); 13C
NMR (100 MHz, CDCl3) 170.3, 138.5, 138.1, 138.0, 128.3,
128.3, 128.3, 128.0, 127.9, 127.7, 127.7, 127.6, 127.5, 97.6,
80.9, 78.8, 74.8, 74.7, 73.3, 71.5, 69.1, 56.3, 26.4, 23.3;
FAB-MS m/z 512 MLi+. Compound 11: IR 3300, 1651; 1H
NMR (200 MHz) 7.28–7.33 (m, 15 H), 5.47 (d, 9.8), 4.94
(d, 11.6), 4.74–4.55 (m, 3 H), 4.38–4.49 (m, 3 H), 4.07 (t,
6.5), 3.99 (br s), 3.72 (dd, 10.8, 2.6), 3.56 (d, 6.4, 2 H), 3.18
(br s), 1.95 (s, 3 H), 1.42 (s, 3 H); 13C NMR (75 MHz) 170.8,
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pound 28: H NMR (500 MHz, CD3OD) 3.80–3.84 (m, 2
H), 3.68 (dd, 12, 6.0), 3.53–3.58 (m, 2 H), 3.38 (dd, 10, 7.0),
2.2 (d, 1.0, 3 H), 1.76 (s, 3 H); 13C NMR (125 MHz,
CD3OD) 172.3, 105.1, 83.1, 77.8, 77.2, 70.4, 62.9, 31.1,
22.0; ES-MS 234 MH+. Compound 29: IR 1669; 1H NMR
(400 MHz, CDCl3) 7.10–7.31 (m, 15 H), 4.60 (d, 12.4), 4.50
(d, 12.4), 4.49 (obscd AB q, 12, 2 H), 4.45 (d, 11.6), 4.20
(d, 12.0), 3.92 (br s, 2 H), 3.43–3.55 (m, 4 H), 1.97 (d, 1.2,
3 H), 1.65 (s, 3 H); 13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3) CꢀN not
obsd, 138.4, 138.1, 137.9, 128.6, 128.5, 128.3, 128.1, 128.0,
128.0, 127.9, 127.0, 108.7, 77.1, 75.1, 73.5, 72.0, 71.7, 71.5,
70.1, 69.3, 26.8, 14.8; ES-MS 488 MH+.