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was introduced in a dropwise manner. After 90 min, the reaction
mixture was transferred to a beaker via pipet and was allowed to cool
to room temperature under rapid stirring. The crude product was
(1.73 g, 10.0 mmol) and 3-ethoxyaniline (1.37 g, 10.0 mmol) reacted
in refluxing xylenes (25 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.35 mL, 4.0
mmol). The crude product was purified by column chromatography
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recrystallized from EtOAc. H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.075
(silica gel, 35 EtOAc:65 hexanes). H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ
(dd, J = 8.8, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.473 (m, 2H), 7.693 (dd, J = 2.4, 1.2 Hz,
1H), 7.982 (dd, J = 2.8, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 8.457 (dd, J = 8.8, 1.2 Hz, 1H),
10.925 (s, 1H), 12.241 (s, 1H). HPLC TR 2.889 min; m/z+ 315.85
[M + H]+; m/z− 313.70 [M − H]− (EM = 314.96).
N-(2,4-Difluorophenyl)-5-chloro-2-hydroxybenzamide (3o).
Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
(1.73 g, 10.0 mmol) and 2,4-difluoroaniline (1.29 g, 10.0 mmol)
reacted in refluxing xylenes (25 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.35 mL,
4.0 mmol). The crude product was recrystallized from EtOH. 1H
NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.045 (d, J = 9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.143
(M, 1H), 7.410 (M, 1H), 7.498 (dd, J = 9.0, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.973 (d, J =
2.5 Hz, 1H), 8.116 (M, 1H), 10.624 (s, 1H), 12.139 (s, 1H). HPLC
TR 2.523 min; m/z+ 283.90 [M + H]+; m/z− 281.75 [M − H]− (EM =
283.02).
5-Chloro-N-(4-chloro-2-fluorophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide (3p).
Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
(1.73 g, 10.0 mmol) and 2,4-difluoroaniline (1.46 g, 10.0 mmol)
reacted in refluxing xylenes (25 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.35 mL,
4.0 mmol). The crude product was recrystallized from EtOAc. 1H
NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.057 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.335 (dd,
J = 8.8, 1.2 Hz), 7.508 (dd, J = 8.8, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.577 (dd, J = 10.4,
2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.959 (d, J = 2.8 Hz, 1H), 8.245 (dd, J = 8.8, 8.8 Hz),
10.704 (s, 1H), 12.166 (s, 1H). HPLC TR 2.756 min; m/z+ 299.90
[M + H]+; m/z− 297.75 [M − H]− (EM = 298.99).
5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-N-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)benzamide (3q).
Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
(1.73 g, 10.0 mmol) and 3,4,5-trimethoxaniline (1.83 g, 10.0 mmol)
reacted in refluxing xylenes (20 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.35 mL,
4.0 mmol). The crude product was dissolved in 100 mL of boiling
toluene:heptane (1:1 v/v), and the resulting solution was decanted
from a dark insoluble residue. White crystalline product separated
upon cooling. 1H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 11.88−11.84
(s, 1H), 10.33−10.29 (s, 1H), 7.99−7.95 (d, J = 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.51−
7.45 (dd, J = 8.8, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.15−7.11 (s, 2H), 7.05−6.99 (d, J = 8.8
Hz, 1H), 3.81−3.77 (s, 6H), 3.68−3.64 (s, 3H), 3.35−3.31 (s, 3H).
HPLC TR 2.400 min; m/z+ 337.95 [M + H]+; m/z− 335.85 [M − H]−
(EM = 337.07).
12.03−11.61 (s, 1H), 10.62−10.19 (s, 1H), 8.09−7.86 (d, J = 2.7 Hz,
1H), 7.61−6.51 (m, 6H), 4.47−3.72 (q, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 1.69−0.97
(t, J = 7.0 Hz, 3H). HPLC TR 2.729 min; m/z+ 307.90 [M + H]+;
m/z− 305.85 [M − H]− (EM = 307.06).
5-Chloro-N-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide (3v).
Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
(1.73 g, 10.0 mmol) and 3,4-dimethoxyaniline (1.53 g, 10.0 mmol)
reacted in refluxing xylenes (25 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.35 mL,
4.0 mmol). The crude product was purified by column chromatog-
raphy (silica gel, 35 EtOAc:65 hexanes) then recrystallized from
EtOAc. 1H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 12.04−12.00 (s, 1H),
10.33−10.29 (s, 1H), 8.03−7.99 (d, J = 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.51−7.45 (dd,
J = 8.8, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.41−7.37 (d, J = 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28−7.22 (dd, J =
8.7, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H).
NMR HPLC TR 2.359 min; m/z+ 307.90 [M + H]+; m/z− 305.85
[M − H]− (EM = 307.06).
5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-N-(3-isopropoxyphenyl)benzamide (3w).
Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
(1.73 g, 10.0 mmol) and 3-isopropoxyaniline (1.51 g, 10.0 mmol)
reacted in refluxing xylenes (25 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.35 mL,
4.0 mmol). The crude product was purified by column chromatog-
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raphy (silica gel, 1 EtOAc:1 hexanes). H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-
d6) δ 12.23−11.64 (s, 1H), 10.87−10.01 (s, 1H), 7.96−7.92 (d, J = 2.7
Hz, 1H), 7.50−7.43 (dd, J = 8.8, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.39−7.34 (t, J = 2.2 Hz,
1H), 7.27−7.18 (m, 2H), 7.03−6.98 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.72−6.67
(ddd, J = 7.8, 2.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 4.71−4.43 (hept, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H),
1.34−1.13 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 6H). HPLC TR 2.843 min; m/z+ 305.95
[M + H]+; m/z− 303.85 [M − H]− (EM = 305.08).
5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-N-(5-methoxy-2-methylphenyl)benzamide
(3x). Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic
acid (0.645 g, 3.74 mmol) and 5-methoxy-2-methylaniline (0.513 g,
3.74 mmol) reacted in refluxing xylenes (15 mL) in the presence of
PCl3 (0.13 mL, 1.50 mmol). The crude product was recrystallized
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from EtOH/H2O. H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 3.331 (s, 1H),
3.742 (s, 1H), 6.708 (dd, J = 8.4, 1.2, Hz), 7.053 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H),
7.175 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.188 (m, 1H), J = 7.617 (s, 1H), 8.018
(s, 1H). HPLC TR 2.510 min; m/z+ 291.90 [M + H]+; m/z− 289.85
[M − H]− (EM = 291.07).
5-Chloro-2-hydroxy-N-(3-phenoxyphenyl)benzamide (3y). Using
the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid (0.919
g, 5.33 mmol) and 3-phenoxyaniline (0.987 g, 5.33 mmol) reacted in
refluxing xylenes (20 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.19 mL, 2.13
mmol). The crude product was recrystallized from EtOAc/hexanes. 1H
NMR (500 MHz, CDCL3) δ 6.858 (m, 1H), 6.982 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H),
7.057 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.151 (dd, J = 7.6, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.355 (m,
6H), 7.462 (d, J = 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.794 (s, 1H), 11.776 (s, 1H). HPLC
TR 2.999 min; m/z+ 339.95 [M + H]+; m/z− 337.85 [M − H]− (EM =
339.07).
5-Chloro-N-(3-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide
(3z). Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic
acid (0.86 g, 4.98 mmol) and 3-difluoromethoxyaniline (0.0.79 g, 4.98
mmol) reacted in refluxing xylenes (15 mL) in the presence of PCl3
(0.17 mL, 1.99 mmol). The crude product was recrystallized from
EtOAc. 1H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 11.82−11.49 (s, 1H),
10.63−10.27 (s, 1H), 7.92−7.87 (d, J = 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.69−7.65 (t, J =
2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.56−7.51 (ddd, J = 8.2, 2.0, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.49−7.45 (dd,
J = 8.8, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.44−7.39 (t, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.39−7.06 (t, J =
74.0 Hz, 1H), 7.04−6.99 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.98−6.93 (dd, J = 8.1,
2.3 Hz, 1H). NMR HPLC TR 2.665 min; m/z+ 313.85 [M + H]+;
m/z− 311.80 [M − H]− (EM = 313.03).
N-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxy-3,5-diiodobenzamide (3aa). A
mixture of 5-chlorosalicylic acid (0.573 g, 1.47 mmol) and 2-hydroxy-
3,5-diiodobenzoic acid (0.154 mL, 1.47 mmol) in xylenes (15 mL) was
brought to reflux whereupon all solids dissolved. A solution of PCl3
(0.051 mL, 0.588 mmol) in xylenes (5 mL) was introduced in a
dropwise fashion. After 1 h, the reaction mixture was allowed to cool to
5-Chloro-N-(2-chloro-5-cyanophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide (3r).
Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
(0.86 g, 5.0 mmol) and 3-amino-4-chlorobenzonitrile (0.76 g, 5.0
mmol) reacted in refluxing xylenes (10 mL) in the presence of PCl3
(0.18 mL, 2.0 mmol). The crude product was recrystallized from
EtOH/water to provide a tan-colored solid. 1H NMR (500 MHz,
DMSO-d6) δ 7.053 (d, J = 8.5 Hz), 7.345 (dd, J = 8.5, 3.0 Hz), 7.407
(dd, J = 8.5, 2.5 Hz), 7.598 (d, J = 8.5 Hz), 8.079 (d, J = 3.0 Hz), 8.979
(s, J = 2.5 Hz), 11.105 (s, 1H), 11.700 (s, 1H.) HPLC TR 2.551 min;
m/z+ 306.90 [M + H]+; m/z− = 304.75 [M − H]− (EM = 306.00).
5-Chloro-N-(3,5-dimethylphenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide (3s).
Using the method described for compound 3a, 5-methylsalicylic acid
(1.04 g, 6.03 mmol) reacted with 3,5-dimethylaniline and 2 M PCl3 in
CH2Cl2 (1.21 mL, 2.42 mmol) and 2 M in refluxing xylenes (15 mL).
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Pure white crystalline product resulted. H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-
d6) δ 2.260 (s, 6H), 6.780 (s, 1H), 7.015 (M, 2H), 7.315 (s, 2H),
7.451 (dd, J = 9.0, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.965 (d, J = 2.5 Hz, 1H), 10.265
(s, 1H). HPLC TR 2.848 min; m/z+ 275.95, m/z− 273.80 (EM = 275.07).
5-Chloro-N-(3-cyano-4-fluorophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide (3t).
Using the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
(1.73 g, 10.0 mmol) and 3-ethynyl-4-fluoroaniline (1.36 g, 10.0 mmol)
reacted in refluxing xylenes (25 mL) in the presence of PCl3 (0.35 mL,
4.0 mmol). The crude product was recrystallized from EtOAc/
hexanes. 1H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 11.57 (s, 1H), 10.64
(s, 1H), 8.24 (m, 1H), 8.03 (m, 1H), 7.87 (m, 1H), 7.64 (m, 1H), 7.48
(m, 1H), 7.04 (m, 1H). HPLC TR 2.546 min; m/z+ 290.85 [M + H]+;
m/z− 288.80 [M − H]− (EM = 289.03).
5-Chloro-N-(3-ethoxyphenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide (3u). Using
the method described for compound 3n, 5-chlorosalicylic acid
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