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4.7.10. 9,10-Dihydro-4H-6,7-dimethylthieno[3,2,b][f]-
benzazepin-10-one (6j). The typical procedure was fol-
lowed without the addition of water starting from 5j
(209 mg, 0.65 mmol) to afford compound 6j (111 mg,
71%) as a yellow solid, mp>300 ꢀC (Et2O). 1H NMR
(CDCl3) d 2.22 (6H, s), 3.68 (2H, s), 6.79 (1H, d, J¼5.15),
6.82 (1H, s), 7.02 (1H, s), 7.13 (1H, br s), 7.46 (1H, d,
J¼5.15); 13C NMR (CDCl3) d 18.9, 19.4 (CH3), 47.9
(CH2), 119.6 (CH), 119.8, 120.3 (C), 121.2, 131.7, 133.0
(CH), 133.3, 135.9, 139.0, 149.6, 185.5 (C); IR (film,
cmꢁ1) 3260.9, 2955.3, 1602.1; EIMS (m/z, %) 243 (M,
100), 228 (88), 214 (44), 199 (18); HRMS calcd for
C14H13NOS, 243.0718; found, 243.0712.
4.8.2. 10,11-Dihydro-5-aminocarbonyl-5H-1,3-difluoro-
dibenzo[b,f]azepin-10-one (7d). The same procedure was
followed starting from 6d (36 mg, 0.15 mmol) to give com-
pound 7d (25.2 mg, 65%) as a pale yellow solid, mp 194–
196 ꢀC (acetone). 1H NMR (CDCl3) d 3.86 (1H, d,
J¼14.58), 4.43 (1H, d, J¼14.58), 4.95 (2H, br s), 6.84
(1H, dt, J¼2.43, 8.79), 6.90 (1H, d, J¼7.67), 7.42 (1H, t,
J¼7.57), 7.62–7.68 (2H, m), 8.12 (1H, dd, J¼0.93, 7.95);
13C NMR (CDCl3) d 49.0 (CH2), 104.0 (t, J¼23.83), 112.3
(dd, J¼2.75, 22.91, CH), 125.3 (dd, J¼3.66, 14.00, C),
128.2 (CH), 128.6 (C), 130.1, 131.2, 134.6 (CH), 137.6 (d,
J¼9.17), 142.2, 154.9, 158.7 (dd, J¼13.29, 255.69), 162.1
(dd, J¼11.50, 252.93), 190.8 (C); IR (film, cmꢁ1) 3459.8,
3331.4, 2920.1, 1678.5, 1596.3; EIMS (m/z, %) 288 (M,
5), 245 (55), 216 (100), 196 (21), 169 (16); HRMS calcd
for C15H10F2N2O2, 288.0710; found, 288.0711.
4.7.11. 9,10-Dihydro-4H-6,7-dimethoxythieno[3,2,b]-
[f]benzazepin-10-one (6k). The typical procedure was
followed without the addition of water starting from 5k
(31.9 mg, 0.09 mmol) to afford compound 6k (11.5 mg,
4.8.3. 10,11-Dihydro-5-aminocarbonyl-5H-2,3,7,8-tetra-
methoxydibenzo[b,f]azepin-10-one (7g). The same proce-
dure was followed starting from 6g (64.2 mg, 0.19 mmol)
to give unreacted starting material 6g (4.7 mg) and com-
pound 7g (55.5 mg, 83%) as an orange solid, mp 214–
216 ꢀC (acetone). 1H NMR (CDCl3) d 3.67 (1H, d,
J¼14.21), 3.85 (3H, s), 3.86 (3H, s), 3.87 (3H, s), 3.97
(3H, s), 4.33 (1H, d, J¼14.02), 5.06 (2H, br s), 6.83 (1H,
s), 6.96 (1H, s), 7.08 (1H, s), 7.52 (1H, s); 13C NMR
(CDCl3) d 48.2 (CH2), 56.1, 56.2, 56.3, 56.32 (CH3),
110.6, 111.1, 111.2, 112.2 (CH), 122.9, 126.6, 134.1,
138.3, 148.0, 148.5, 149.4, 153.2, 156.3, 191.1 (C); IR
(film, cmꢁ1) 3452.6, 3332.6, 1660.9, 1596.3; EIMS (m/z,
%) 372 (M, 18), 328 (53), 314 (53), 286 (100), 227 (21);
HRMS calcd for C19H20N2O6, 372.1321; found, 372.1320.
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47%) as an orange solid, mp 190–191 ꢀC (Et2O). H NMR
(CDCl3) d 3.65 (2H, s), 3.84 (3H, s), 3.85 (3H, s), 6.57
(1H, s), 6.74 (1H, s), 6.80 (1H, d, J¼5.16), 7.12 (1H, br s),
7.47 (1H, d, J¼5.15); 13C NMR (CDCl3) d 47.8 (CH2),
56.0, 56.2 (CH3), 102.7, 113.0 (CH), 114.2 (C), 121.0
(CH), 133.0, 134.6, 146.7, 148.1, 149.6, 185.1 (C); IR
(film, cmꢁ1) 3272.6, 2920.1, 2815.0, 1602.1; EIMS (m/z,
%) 275 (M, 100), 260 (90), 232 (34), 189 (13), 83 (21);
HRMS calcd for C14H13NO3S, 275.0616; found, 275.0630.
4.7.12. 9,10-Dihydro-4H-6,8-difluorothieno[3,2,b][f]benz-
azepin-10-one (6l). The typical procedure was followed
but without the addition of water, using 1,4-dioxane instead
of toluene and the reaction was performed in a sealed tube
starting from 5l (29.1 mg, 0.09 mmol) to afford compound
6l (19.9 mg, 91%) as an orange solid, mp 220–221 ꢀC
4.8.4. 10,11-Dihydro-5-aminocarbonyl-5H-1,3-difluoro-
7,8-dimethoxydibenzo[b,f]azepin-10-one (7h). The same
procedure was followed starting from 6h (57.5 mg,
0.19 mmol) to give compound 7h (33 mg, 50%) as a pale
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(Et2O). H NMR (CDCl3) d 3.78 (2H, s), 6.81–6.87 (3H,
m), 7.16 (1H, br s), 7.54 (1H, d, J¼5.15); 13C NMR
(CDCl3) d 48.3 (CH2), 100.0 (C), 102.3 (dd, J¼26.86,
26.90), 112.4 (dd, J¼3.72, 22.65), 121.5 (CH), 126.1 (d,
J¼11.12), 126.5 (dd, J¼3.48, 12.09, C), 133.8 (CH),
148.7, 152.4 (dd, J¼12.64, 244.51), 158.8 (dd, J¼12.08,
245.87), 183.6 (C); IR (film, cmꢁ1) 3249.1, 2908.3,
1619.8; EIMS (m/z, %) 251 (M, 92), 222 (100), 202 (52),
158 (47); HRMS calcd for C12H7F2NOS, 251.0216; found,
251.0213.
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yellow solid, mp 228–230 ꢀC (Et2O). H NMR (CDCl3)
d 3.79 (1H, d, J¼14.51), 3.89 (3H, s), 3.98 (3H, s), 4.36
(1H, d, J¼14.51), 5.23 (2H, br s), 6.79–6.83 (1H, m), 6.88
(1H, d, J¼7.55); 13C NMR (CDCl3) d 40.8 (CH2), 56.2,
56.5 (CH3), 103.7 (dd, J¼23.83, 25.66), 110.7, 111.5,
112.2 (d, J¼23.82, CH), 123.0, 125.5 (d, J¼11.92), 137.1,
138.2 (d, J¼4.58), 148.7, 153.8, 155.2, 158.5 (dd,
J¼12.05, 256.60), 161.9 (dd, J¼11.91, 252.03), 189.9 (C);
IR (film, cmꢁ1) 3460.4, 3332.9, 2920.1, 1666.8, 1596.3;
EIMS (m/z, %) 348 (M, 15), 305 (82), 290 (100), 262 (67),
234 (50), 214 (43); HRMS calcd for C17H14F2N2O4,
348.0922; found, 348.0922.
4.8. Experimental data for oxcarbazepine analogues 7
4.8.1. 10,11-Dihydro-5-aminocarbonyl-5H-2,3-dimethyl-
dibenzo[b,f]azepin-10-one (7b). The patented procedure
for the carbamoylation22 was followed starting from 6b
(66.8 mg, 0.28 mmol) to give unreacted starting material
6b (3.5 mg) and compound 7b (60.1 mg, 80%) as an orange
4.8.5. 9,10-Dihydro-4-aminocarbonyl-4H-thieno[3,2,b]-
[f]benzazepin-10-one (7i). The same procedure was
followed starting from 6i (61.2 mg, 0.28 mmol) to give un-
reacted starting material 6i (12.4 mg) and compound 7i
(46.9 mg, 80%) as a pale yellow solid, mp 224–225 ꢀC (ace-
tone). 1H NMR (CDCl3) d 3.78 (1H, d, J¼13.71), 4.28 (1H,
d, J¼13.71), 4.99 (2H, br s), 7.34–7.35 (2H, m), 7.40–7.42
(1H, m), 7.48 (1H, d, J¼5.16), 7.49–7.51 (1H, m), 7.58
(1H, d, J¼5.37); 13C NMR (CDCl3) d 48.1 (CH2), 127.5,
127.8, 128.3, 129.2, 130.8 (CH), 131.6 (C), 131.9 (CH),
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solid, mp 216–218 ꢀC (acetone). H NMR (CDCl3) d 2.26
(6H, s), 3.78 (1H, d, J¼14.11), 4.39 (1H, d, J¼13.84),
5.08 (2H, br s), 7.17 (1H, s), 7.27 (1H, s), 7.34 (1H, dt,
J¼0.59, 7.35), 7.57 (1H, dt, J¼1.59, 8.15), 7.66 (1H, d,
J¼7.95), 8.10 (1H, dd, J¼1.20, 7.95); 13C NMR (CDCl3)
d 19.4, 19.5 (CH3), 48.5 (CH2), 127.1, 128.4, 128.9 (CH),
129.9 (C), 130.6 (CH), 130.9 (C), 131.2, 133.8 (CH),
137.2, 138.1, 138.9, 140.0, 156.0, 192.1 (C); IR (film,
cmꢁ1) 3489.1, 3350.2, 2920.1, 1672.6, 1590.4; EIMS (m/z,
%) 280 (M, 33), 237 (76), 222 (100), 208 (81), 194 (36);
HRMS calcd for C17H16N2O2, 280.1212; found, 280.1210.
133.9, 140.8, 145.6, 154.7, 186.5 (C); IR (film, cmꢁ1
)
3478.3, 3354.9, 1655.0, 1597.5; EIMS (m/z, %) 258 (M,
81), 216 (100), 186 (91), 182 (27), 169 (19), 154 (47), 128