March 2014
The Behavior of 2-Substituted-3-hydroxyisoindolinones in the Reaction with sec-Butyllithium
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(three overlapping s, 9H, OMe), 2.14–0.30 (m, 9H, (1-
SiMe3); C NMR (50 MHz, CDCl ): d =154.79 (C═O), 145.13,
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methylpropyl)-H, both of diastereoisomers). Ratio of
diastereoisomers 4:6 (the composition of diastereisomers was
135.57, 134.88, 129.19, 126.08, 125.17, 122.98, 121.97, 120.72,
120.35, 80.40, 60.96, 56.11, 0.80. Anal. Calcd for C19
63.84; H,6.49; N, 3.92. Found: C, 63.7; H, 6.6; N, 3.9. The second
eluted fraction (R = 0.11) appeared to be the mixture of two
diastereoisomers of 3-sec-butyl-6,7-dimethoxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-
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H23NO Si: C,
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measured by integrating the 3H-proton signal). C NMR
50 MHz, CDCl ): d = 167.80, 165.50 (C═O), 153.50, 153.30,
43.74, 142.74, 138.9, 133.30, 131.64, 128.50, 128.37, 124.20,
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24.10, 123.20, 122.95, 102.70, 102.00, 66.60, 65.00, 60.90,
6.20, 36.90, 36.10, 26.60, 23.20, 15.16, 12.50,12.40, 11.80.
1H-isoindol-1-one (3i) (0.16 g; yield 25%); oil; IR (film): 1690 cm
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3
(C═O); H NMR (200MHz, CDCl ): d =7.60–7.34 (m, 4H, 2,3,5,6-
Anal. Calcd for C21
Found: C, 70.9; H, 7.0; N, 4.0. The second eluated fraction
Rf = 0.27) was identified as 3-hydroxy-2-(3,4,5-methoxyphenyl)-
-trimethylsilanyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one (2g) (0.54 g;
H
25NO
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: C, 70.96; H, 7.09; N, 3.94.
Ar–H), 7.28–7.04 (m, 3H, 4,5-H, and 4-Ar–H), 5.13 (d, J=3.0Hz,
1H, 3-H of minor diastereoisomer), 5.07 (d, J= 2.8 Hz, 1H, 3-H of
major diastereoisomer), 4.07 (s, 3H, OMe) 3.91 (s, 3H, OMe),
2.02–0.37 (m, 9H, 1,2,3-(1-methylpropyl)-H, and Me). Ratio of
diastereoisomers 4:6 (the composition of diastereisomers was
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yield 70%); mp 133–135 C (hexane); IR (KBr): 1686cm
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C═O); H NMR (200 MHz, CDCl
,6-H), 7.53–7.41 (m, 1H, 5-H), 7.04 (s, 2H, Ar–H), 6.28
d, J = 10.8 Hz, 1H, 3-H), 3.90–3.82 (two overlapping s, 9H,
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): d = 7.82–7.72 (m, 2H,
measured by integrating the 3H-proton signal). C NMR (50MHz,
CDCl ): d = 165.65, 165.44 (C═O), 152.66, 152.59, 147.74, 147.67,
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137.56, 137.24, 137.18, 136.22, 129.03, 128.98, 125.71, 125.48,
124.57; 124.09, 118.31, 117.96, 116.59, 116.48, 64.88, 63.49,
62.47, 62.43, 56.75, 37.18, 36.34, 26.47, 23.24, 15.47, 12.35, 12.26,
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OMe), 3.19 (d, J = 10.8 Hz, 1H, OH), 0.44 (s, 9H, SiMe
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);
C
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NMR (50 MHz, CDCl ) d = 166.79 (C═O), 153.37, 147.72,
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38.95, 136.62, 133.14, 130.67, 129.47, 124.34, 100.69, 84.36,
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11.85. Anal. Calcd for C20H23NO : C, 73.82; H, 7.12; N, 4.30.
0.91, 56.21, ꢀ0.34 (SiMe ). Anal. Calcd for C H NO Si: C,
Found: C, 73.7; H, 7.1; N, 4.2. The third eluted fraction (R =0.03)
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f
1.99; H, 6.50; N, 3.61. Found: C, 62.6; H, 6.6; N, 3.7.
turned out to be the starting material (1i) (0.04 g, yield 10%).
Reaction of 3-hydroxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one
Reaction of 3-hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-
isoindol-1-one (1h). Analysis (TLC, CHCl : toluene : acetone
:3:1) of organic layer indicated the presence of three compounds
R = 0.42, 0.39, and 0.20). The first eluated fraction (R =0.42 ) was
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(1j).
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Analysis (TLC, CHCl ) of organic layer indicated the
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presence of two compounds (R
f
= 0.15 and 0.03). The first eluted
fraction (R = 0.15) was identified as the mixture of two
f
f
f
identified as 3-hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-7-trimethylsilanyl-2,3-
dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one (2h) (0.26 g; yield 40%); glass oil; IR
diastereoisomers of 3-sec-butyl-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-
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one (3j) (0.40 g; yield 75%); mp 142–144 C (hexane); IR (KBr):
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film): 1683 cm (C═O); H NMR (200 MHz, CDCl
dd, J = 5.8 and 2.4 Hz, 1H, 6-H), 7.64–7.43 (m, 4H, 4,5-H, and
,6-Ar–H), 6.98–6.85 (m, 2H, 3,5-Ar–H), 6.17 (s, 1H, 3-H), 3.76
3
): d =7.70
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1680 cm (C═O); H NMR (200 MHz, CDCl ): d = 8.02–7.85
(m, 1H, 7-H), 7.68–7.38 (m, 7H, 4,5,6-H, and 2,3,5,6-Ar–H), 7.34–
7.18 (m, 1H, 4-Ar–H), 5.25 (d, J= 3.1 Hz, 1H, 3-H of minor
diastereoisomer), 5.19 (d, J= 2.7 Hz, 1H, 3-H of major
diastereoisomer), 2.12–0.32 (m, 9H, 1,2,3-(1-methylpropyl)-H,
and Me). Ratio of diastereoisomers 4:6 (the composition of
diastereisomers was measured by integrating the 3H-proton signal).
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s, 3H, OMe), 0.41 (s, 9H, SiMe
d = 167.21 (C═O), 157.32, 142.85, 139.33, 136.20, 131.37,
24.79, 123.81, 114.36, 82.72, 55.41, ꢀ0.70 (SiMe ). Anal. Calcd
for C H NO Si: C, 66.02; H, 6.46; N, 4.28. Found: C, 66.1; H,
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); C NMR (50MHz, CDCl ):
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.5; N, 4.3. The second eluted fraction (R =0.39) appeared to
C NMR (50MHz, CDCl ): d = 167.55, 167.35 (C═O), 143.75,
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be the mixture of two diastereoisomers of 3-sec-butyl-2-(4-
methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one (3h) (0.18g; yield
142.82, 137.54, 137.19, 133.45, 133.03, 131.61, 131.52, 129.14,
128.37, 128.33, 125.83, 125.59, 124.47, 124.19, 124.01, 123.24,
122.95, 66.08, 64.64, 36.71, 36.04, 23.04, 15.62, 12.32, 11.75.
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0%); mp 80–82 C (hexane); IR (film): 1686 cm (C═O); H
NMR (200 MHz, CDCl ); d =8.00–7.84 (m, 1H, 7-H), 7.80–6.80
Anal. Calcd for C H NO: C, 81.47; H, 7.22; N, 5.28. Found: C,
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(m, 7H, 4,5,6-H and Ar–H), 5.14 (d, J = 3.1Hz, 1H, 3-H of minor
81.5; H, 7.3; N, 5.3. The second eluted fraction (R = 0.03) turned
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diastereoisomer), 5.08 (d, J = 3.0 Hz, 1H, 3-H of major
diastereoisomer), 3.84 (s, 3H, OMe), 2.08–0.30 (m, 9H, 1,2,3-(1-
methylpropyl)-H, and Me). Ratio of diastereoisomers 4:6 (the
composition of diastereisomers was measured by integrating the
out to be the starting material (1j) (0.08 g; yield 17%).
Reaction of 3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-
isoindol-1-one (1k).
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Analysis (TLC, CHCl : acetone 95:5) of
organic layer indicated the presence of two compounds (R = 0.31
f
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H-proton signal). C NMR (50MHz, CDCl ): d = 167.61,
and 0.12). The eluated fraction (R = 0.31) was identified as the
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f
67.32 (C═O), 157.63, 157.45, 153.46, 153.13, 143.75, 143.11,
42.77, 136.02, 131.38, 131.27, 128.18, 126.17, 125.71, 124.05
23.99, 123.08, 122.76, 114.38, 66.54, 65.23, 55.42, 36.83, 36.10,
6.53, 23.19, 15.47, 12.23. Anal. Calcd for C H NO : C, 77.26;
mixture of two diastereoisomers of 3-sec-butyl-7-methoxy-2-
phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one (2k) (0.53 g; yield 90%);
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mp 145–146 C (hexane: ethyl acetate 2:8); IR (KBr): 1680 cm
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(C═O); H NMR (200 MHz, CDCl ): d = 7.60–6.88 (m, 8H,
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H, 7.17; N, 4.74. Found: C, 77.2; H, 7.3; N, 4.8. The third eluted
fraction (R = 0.20) turned out to be the starting material 1h
0.07 g; yield 15%).
Reaction of 3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-
isoindol-1-one (1i). Analysis (TLC, hexane : ethyl acetate 8:2) of
organic layer indicated the presence of three compounds (R =0.45,
.11, and 0.03). The first eluated fraction (R = 0.45) was identified as
-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxy-2-phenyl-7-trimethylsilanyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-
4,5,6-H, and Ar–H), 5.17 (d, 1H, J = 3.0Hz, 3-H of minor
diastereoisomer), 5.12 (d, J = 2.7 Hz, 1H, 3-H of major
diastereoisomer), 3.98 (s, 3H, OMe), 2.04–0.37 (m, 9H, 1,2,3-(1-
methylpropyl)-H, and Me). Ratio of diastereoisomers 3:7 (the
composition of diastereisomers was measured by integrating
f
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f
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the 3H-proton signal). C NMR (50 MHz, CDCl ): d = 166.29
0
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f
(C═O), 158.06, 157.98, 146.70, 145.71, 137.72, 137.33, 133.18,
133.08, 128.96, 125.45, 125,18, 124.41, 123.87, 115.31, 115.00,
110.33, 65.12, 63.69, 55.77, 37.01, 36.15, 26.35, 23.18, 15.32,
12.19, 11.75. Anal. Calcd for C H NO : C, 77.26; H, 7.17; N,
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isoindol-1-one (2i) (0.57 g; yield 45%); mp 121–123 C (hexane : ethyl
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acetate 8:2); IR (KBr): 1700 cm (C═O); H NMR (200 MHz,
CDCl ): d =7.88–7.72 (m, 2H, 2,6-Ar–H), 7.54–7.36 (m, 2H, 3,5-Ar–
H), 7.32–7.14 (m, 2H, 6-H, and 4-Ar–H), 6.52 (br s, 1H, 3-H), 4.06
s, 3H, OMe), 3.98 (s, 3H, OMe), 2.69 (br s, 1H, OH), 0.42 (s, 9H,
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4.74. Found: C, 77.3; H, 7.0; N, 4.8. The second eluted fraction
(R = 0.12) turned out to be the starting material (1j) (0.03g;
yield 5%).
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Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry
DOI 10.1002/jhet