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8
,17 2,7 11,16
5
.
(a) Reaction of (2R,7R,11S,16S)-1,8,10,17-tetraazapentacyclo [8.8.1.1 .0 .0
]
6. (a) Crystal data for compound 4, 3(C11
Xcalibur Atlas Gemini ultra diffractometer using the following parameters:
Oxford Diffraction at 120 K, M = 661, monoclinic, C2/c, a = 25.985(3) Å, b =
11.9676(13) Å, c = 12.2514(15) Å, V = 3441.9(8) Å , Z = 4, Dx = 1.275 Mg m
CuK X-ray source (radiation), k = 1,5418 Å, and F(000) = 1448 colorless prism
H
20
N
4
)ꢂ2(H
2
O), were collected using an
icosane 2 with ammonium fluoride: A solution of ammonium fluoride (74 mg,
2
1
mmol) in water (5.0 mL) was added to
a
solution of (2R,7R,11S,16S)-
]icosane 2 (276 mg, 1 mmol)
in ethanol (10.0 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for
h, after which the solvent was slowly evaporated at room temperature over a
period of about 1 week, and the solid residue was extracted with chloroform
r
,8,10,17-tetrazapentacyclo[8.8.1.1. 0.2,70
8
,17
11,16
3
ꢃ3
,
a
8
0.39 ꢀ 0.03 ꢀ 0.01 mm. All non-hydrogen atoms were refined with anisotropic
2
thermal parameters using full-matrix least squares procedures on F to give
(
3 ꢀ 5.0 mL). The organic layer was dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,
R = 0.074, wR = 0.187 for 2282 independently observed reflections and 220
parameters. Crystallographic data (excluding structural factors) for the given
structure in this LETTER have been deposited at the Cambridge
Crystallographic Data Centre (CCDC) as supplementary publication number
CCDC 844994. Copies of these data can be obtained, free of charge, upon
request to the CCDC at 12 Union Road, Cambridge. CB2 IEZ, UK. Fax: +44
(0)1223 336033 or e-mail: deposit@ccdc.cam.ac.uk. Program used to refine
structure: (b) Pet rˇ í cˇ ek, V.; Dus eˇ k, M.; Palatinus, L. JANA2006. Institute of
Physics, Praha, Czech Republic. 2006.
filtered, and the solvent was evaporated under reduced pressure. The crude
reaction product was purified by column chromatography on Silica gel, eluting
with a chloroform–methanol (7:3) to afford racemic compound 4 (mp 78–
8
1
1
0 °C, an 85% yield): H NMR (400.1 MHz, CDCl
3
): d 1.31 (m, 2H), 1.40 (m, 2H),
2
.80 (m, 2H), 1.85 (m, 2H), 2.60 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 2H), 3.84 (dd,
gem
J =
4
2
4
1
3.4 Hz, J
w
= 1.2 Hz, 2H), 4.01 (dd,
J
gem = 14.0 Hz, J
w
= 1.2 Hz, 2H), 4.57 (dd,
2
4
2
4
13
J
gem = 14.0 Hz, J
w
= 1.6 Hz, 2H), 4.59 (dd,
J
gem = 13.4 Hz, J
w
= 1.6 Hz, 2H).
C
3
NMR (100.6 MHz, CDCl ): d 26.27, 34.06, 65.59, 75.12, 78.29. The sign of the
optical rotation was determined with a polarimeter model ADP440+ from
Bellingham and Stanley (Bogotá, Colombia) and the value is the average of ten
7. (a) Laus, G.; Kahlenberg, V.; Wurst, K.; Lörting, T.; Schottenberger, H. Cryst. Eng.
Comm. 2008, 10, 1638–1644; (b) Kirillov, A. M. Coordin. Chem. Rev. 2011, 255,
1603–1622.
8. (a) Kuznetsov, A. I.; Shukkur, A. H.; Kamara, K. Russ. Chem. Bull., Int. Ed. 2007, 56,
563–565; (b) Kuznetsov, A. I.; Shukkur, A. H.; Kamara, K. Russ. Chem. Bull., Int.
Ed. 2008, 57, 1575–1577.
2
0
measures,
diaminocyclohexane[
½
a
ꢁ
=-12.0 (c 0.6; CH
2
Cl
-(+)-tartrate]salt, ammonia, and formaldehyde: trans-(R,R)-
,2-diaminocyclohexane [ -(+)-tartrate] salt (264 mg, 1.0 mmol) was mixed
25% aqueous solution of ammonia (1.1 mL, 7 mmol) and
2
). (b) Reaction of trans-(R,R)-1,2-
D
L
1
L
with
a
paraformaldehyde (150 mg, 5 mmol) was added in small portions with
vigorous stirring for 1 h. The reaction mixture was stirred at room
9. Larrow, J. F.; Jacobsen, E. N. Org. Synth. 1997, 75, 1.
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11. (a) Richmond, H. H.; Myers, G. S.; Wright, G. F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1948, 70, 3659–
3664; (b) Nielsen, A. T.; Moore, D. W.; Ogan, M. D.; Atkins, R. L. J. Org. Chem.
1979, 44, 1678–1684.
temperature for 8 h, and the product was extracted with CHCl
The extract was concentrated under reduced pressure and the residue was
purified by column chromatography on Silica gel and eluted with
3
(4 ꢀ 5 mL).
a
chloroform–methanol
(7:3)
mixture,
to
afford
(2R,7R)-1,8,10,12-
12. Rondot, C.; Zhu, J. Org. Lett. 2005, 7, 1641–1644.
13. Preparations of (3aR,7aR) and (3aS,7aS)-1,1 -{[2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,7a-octahydro-1H-
tetraazatetracyclo[8.3.1.1.8 02,7]penta decane 4a (mp 68–70 °C, a 60% yield):
,12
0
+
HR-ESI-MS in its positive mode m/z: [M+H] calcd for C11
H
N
21 4
: 209.1766,
1,3-benzimidazole-1,3-diyl]bis(methylene)}bis-1H-benzotriazole (9 and 10):
A
found: 209.1756; The sign of the optical rotation was determined with a
polarimeter model ADP440+ from Bellingham and Stanley (Bogotá, Colombia)
solution of the respective aminal (208 mg, 1,00 mmol) (2R,7R) or (2S,7S)-
1,8,10,12-tetraazatetracyclo [8.3.1.1.8
,12
0
2,7
]pentadecane (4a, 4b), in dioxane
2
0
and the value is the average of ten measures, ½
a
ꢁ
=-51.9 (c 0.6; CH
2
Cl
2
). (c)
(3 mL) and water (4 mL) was added dropwise into a dioxane solution (3 mL)
containing 2 equiv of 1H-benzotriazole (238 mg, 2,00 mmol) in a two-necked
round-bottomed flask. The mixture was refluxed for approximately 8 h or until
the precipitation of a colorless solid. The resulting solid was collected by
D
Reaction of trans-(S,S)-1,2-diaminocyclohexane dihydrochloride salt, ammonia,
and formaldehyde: trans-(S,S)-1,2-diaminocyclohexane dihydro chloride salt
(
7
187 mg, 1.0 mmol) was mixed with 25% aqueous solution of ammonia (1.1 mL,
mmol) and paraformaldehyde (150 mg, 5 mmol) was added in small portions
with vigorous stirring for 1 h. The reaction mixture was stirred at room
temperature for 8 h, and the product was extracted with CHCl
filtration, washed with cold methanol, and dried under vacuum to give the
1
product 9 or 10 (mp 123–124 °C, a 60–65% yield): H NMR (400.1 MHz, CDCl
3
):
3
(4 ꢀ 5 mL). The
d 1. 17 (m, 2H), 1.27 (m, 2H), 1.82 (m, 2H), 2.18 (m, 2H), 2.39 (m, 2H), 4.03 (s,
2
2
extract was concentrated under reduced pressure, and the residue was purified
by column chromatography on Silica gel and eluted with a chloroform–
2H), 5.42 (d,
J
J
J
gem = 14.0 Hz, 2H), 5.47 (d,
Jgem = 14.0 Hz, 2H), 7.36 (dd,
3
3
4
4
H,H = 8.4 Hz, JH,H = 1.6 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (m, 4H), 8.04 (dd,
J
H,H = 8.4 Hz,
13
methanol (7:3) mixture, to afford (2S,7S)-1,8,10,12-tetraazatetracyclo
H,H = 1.6 Hz, 2H). C NMR (100.6 MHz, CDCl ): d 23.86, 28.18, 61.62, 64.85,
3
[
8.3.1.1.8,120 ]penta decane 4b (mp 68–70 °C, a 55% yield): HR-ESI-MS in its
2,7
69.32, 109.37, 119.92, 123.96, 127.66, 133.74, 145.80. The sign of the optical
rotation was determined with a polarimeter model ADP440+ from Bellingham
and Stanley (Bogotá, Colombia) and the value is the average of ten measures:
+
positive mode m/z: [M+H] calcd for C11
H
N
21 4
: 209.1766, found: 209.1756; The
sign of the optical rotation was determined with a polarimeter model ADP440+
from Bellingham and Stanley (Bogotá, Colombia) and the value is the average of
2
0
for the (3aR,7aR) enantiomer 9: ½
a
ꢁ
D
2 2
=-42.6 (c 0.3; CH Cl ); for the (3aS,7aS)
2
0
20
ten measures, ½
aꢁ
= +52.0 (c 0.6; CH
2
2
Cl ).
enantiomer 10: ½
aꢁ
D
2 2
=+45.5 (c 0.5; CH Cl ).
D