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consequently steric effects present in the dienophile should
in¯uence the stereoselectivity. Nevertheless, numerous
factors such as steric, conformational or electronic effects
can interfere with the stereoselectivity of the Diels±Alder
reaction.
1.5 Hz, 1H); C NMR: d 46.95, 47.37, 47.78, 49.89,
56.49, 73.17, 117.47, 120.29, 121.14, 126.55, 128.11,
128.16, 128.64, 135.44, 135.49, 138.37, 139.10, 161.35,
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195.34; MS m/z: 302 (M ); Anal. Calcd for C H O : C,
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83.41; H, 6.00. Found: C, 83.31; H, 5.90.
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exo-3-Phenylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-spiro-{3 [chroman-endo-
In conclusion, ef®cient synthesis of a series of novel hetero-
cyclic derivatives containing spirobicyclo[2.2.1]heptane
system has been achieved via Diels±Alder reaction
promoted by 5.0 M LPDE medium.
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4 -one]}-5-ene (4a). Colorless oil, IR (CHCl ): 1682 cm ;
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H NMR: d 1.75 (d, J8.8 Hz, 1H), 2.20 (d, J8.8 Hz, 1H),
3.17 (bs, 1H), 3.29 (bs, 1H), 3.76 (d, J12.0 Hz, 1H), 3.79
(
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d, J12.0 Hz, 1H), 3.83 (bs, 1H), 5.81 (dd, J5.4, 2.9 Hz,
H), 6.52 (dd, J5.4, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.85±7.47 (m, 8H), 7.88
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Experimental
(dd, J7.9, 1.6 Hz, 1H); MS m/z: 302 (M ); HRMS (EI):
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M , found 302.1308. C H O : requires 302.1307.
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General
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endo-3-(4-Cholorophenyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-spiro-{3 -
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[chroman-exo-4 -one]}-5-ene (3b). Colorless crystals, mp:
All the melting points are uncorrected. IR spectra were
recorded on a JASCO FT/IR-5300. H NMR spectra and
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100±1018C; IR (KBr): 1684 cm ; H NMR: d 1.52 (d,
J8.5 Hz, 1H), 1.82 (d, J8.5 Hz, 1H), 2.96 (bs, 1H),
3.23 (bs, 1H), 3.57 (d, J11.9 Hz, 1H), 3.67 (d, J
11.9 Hz, 1H), 4.57 (d, J2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (dd, J5.4,
3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (dd, J5.4, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.88±7.47 (m,
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C NMR spectra were recorded in CDCl using TMS as
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an internal standard on a JEOL GX 400 spectrometer at 400
and 100.4 MHz, respectively. Mass spectra were recorded
on a Finnigan MAT-8230 GC-Mass spectrometer. HPLC
was carried out in SHIMADZU LC-9A instrument. The
column used was normal phase column with UV detection
at 281 nm. (CLC-CN, 4.6fX150). Elemental analyses were
carried out on a CEST 1106 instrument. Flash column
chromatography was performed on silica gel (SISCO,
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7H), 7.99 (dd, J8.3, 2 Hz, 1H); C NMR: 46.21, 47.34,
47.70, 49.83, 56.43, 72.91, 117.42, 120.09, 121.17, 128.04,
128.22, 129.89, 132.28, 135.56, 135.78, 137.60, 137.91,
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137.97, 161.23, 195.00. MS m/z: 336 (M ); Anal. Calcd
for C H O Cl: C, 74.98; H, 5.10. Found: C, 75.10; H, 5.07.
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30±400 mesh).
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exo-3-(4-Chlorophenyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-spiro-{3 [chro-
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General procedure for the cycloaddition reaction in the
presence of Lewis acid catalyst
man-endo-4 -one]}-5-ene (4b). Colorless oil, IR (CHCl ):
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1682 cm ; H NMR: d 1.75 (d, J8.7 Hz, 1H), 2.17 (d,
J8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.13 (bs, 1H), 3.30 (bs, 1H), 3.72 (d, J
11.8 Hz, 1H), 3.77 (d, 11.8 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (bs, 1H), 5.81 (dd,
J5.4, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.51 (dd, J5.4, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.86±7.50
Method A. To a stirred mixture of dienophile (1 mmol) in
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nitrogen atmosphere, Lewis acid catalyst (1 mmol) was
added. After 15 min excess cyclopentadiene (3 mmol) was
added and the mixture was stirred for 24 h. The reaction
mL of dichloromethane at the speci®ed temperature under
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(m, 7H), 7.89 (dd, J8.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H); MS m/z: 336 (M );
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HRMS (EI): M , 336.0921. C21
H
O
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Cl requires 336.0918.
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endo-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-spiro-{3 [chro-
mixture was washed with water, NaHCO solution, brine
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man-exo-4 -one]}-5-ene (3c). Colorless crystals, mp: 139±
and dried. Removal of the solvent under reduced pressure
gave an oily residue, which was subjected to ¯ash column
chromatography (hexane/EtOAc, 9:1). The ®rst fraction
afforded exo isomer and second fraction afforded endo
isomer. The ratio of the exo and endo isomers was deter-
mined by HPLC of the crude reaction mixture.
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1408C; IR (KBr): 1684 cm ; H NMR: d 1.60 (d,
J8.7 Hz, 1H), 1.85 (d, J8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.04 (bs, 1H) 3.32
(bs, 1H), 3.58 (d, J11.9 Hz, 1H), 3.69 (d, J11.9 Hz, 1H)
4.71 (d, J2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.51 (dd, J5.4, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.75
(dd, J5.3, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.90±7.50 (m, 5H), 7.99 (dd, J8,
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Hz, 1H), 8.07 (d, J8.1 Hz, 2H); C NMR: d 46.85,
Method B. To a stirred mixture of dienophile (1 mmol) in
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47.46, 47.61, 49.92, 57.10, 72.71, 117.55, 119.98, 121.45,
123.36, 128.14, 129.42, 135.87, 136.46, 137.67, 146.64,
147.42, 161.20, 194.63; MS m/z: 347 (M ); Anal. Calcd
mL of 5.0 M LPDE under nitrogen atmosphere, cyclo-
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pentadiene (3 mmol) was added. After 24 h, methylene
chloride (15 mL) and water (25 mL) were added and the
aqueous layer was extracted with 2£10 mL of methylene
chloride. The combined organic extracts were washed
with NaHCO solution, brine and dried (MgSO ). Removal
for C21
72.46; H, 4.88; N, 3.98.
H
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O
N: C, 72.60; H, 4.93; N, 4.03. Found: C,
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exo-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-spiro-{3 [chro-
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of the solvent under reduced pressure gave an oily residue,
which was subjected to ¯ash column chromatography
man-endo-4 -one]}-5-ene (4c). Colorless oil, IR (CHCl ):
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1683 cm ; H NMR: d 1.83 (d, J8.8 Hz, 1H), 2.23 (d,
(
hexane/EtOAc, 9:1).
J8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.19 (bs, 1H), 3.36 (bs, 1H), 3.70 (d, J
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1.9 Hz, 1H), 3.78 (d, J11.9 Hz, 1H), 3.95 (bs, 1H), 5.95
1
endo-3-Phenylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-spiro-{3 [chroman-exo-
4
(dd, J5.4, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.53 (dd, J5.4, 3.0 Hz, 1H),
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-one]}-5-ene (3a). Colorless crystals, mp: 139±1408C; IR
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6.91±7.52 (m, 5H). 7.88 (dd, J8.1, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.15 (d,
2
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(
KBr): 1682 cm ; H NMR: d 1.53 (d, J8.8 Hz, 1H), 1.84
J8.1 Hz, 2H): MS m/z: 347 (M ); HRMS (EI): M , found
H O N requires 347.1158.
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d, J8.8 Hz, 1H), 2.96 (bs, 1H), 3.27 (bs, 1H), 3.61 (d,
347.1152. C21
J12.1 Hz, 1H), 3.71 (d, J12.1 Hz, 1H), 4.62 (d, J
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exo-3-Phenylbicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-spiro-{3 [chroman-exo-
2
.4 Hz, 1H), 6.44 (dd, J5.4, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (dd, J
.4, 2.9 Hz 1H), 6.88±7.46 (m, 8H), 8.01 (dd, J7.8,
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4 -one]}-5-ene (6). Colorless oil, IR (CHCl ): 1684 cm ;
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