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7.03±7.31 (8H, m, ArH), 7.36±7.39 (3H, m, ArH), 7.61±
7.68 (4H, m, ArH).
4, pale yellow oil [Found C, 56.66; H, 3.54; N, 5.45; Cl,
27.66. C12H9NOCl2 requires C, 56.72; H, 3.56; N, 5.51; Cl,
27.80]; nmax (®lm) 2956, 2864, 2244, 1616, 1460, 1036,
760, 700 cm21; dH (200 MHz, CDCl3) 2.48 (3H, s, CH3),
6.02 (1H, s, HCv), 7.36±7.57 (5H, m, ArH).
Figure 2.
Preparation of enol ethers 6a,b
CDCl3) 1.82±1.88 (2.22±2.31) [2H, m, CH2], 4.93±5.14
(2H, m, H2Cv for both isomers), 5.68±5.95 (1H, m,
HCv for both isomers), 6.45 (6.95) [1H, s, HCClv],
7.06±8.11 (10H, m, ArH of both isomers).
Aldehyde 5 (50 mmol), TRI (8.5 g, 6.0 mL, 65 mmol), ethyl
ether (7.3 mL) and DMSO (10 mL) were stirred, while 50%
aq. NaOH (16.0 g, 10.0 mL, 200 mmol) was added slowly
dropwise at 208C, and the mixture was stirred at 20±258C
for 5±5.5 h, worked-up as above and distilled on Kugelrohr
apparatus. Fresh analytical samples of 6a,b were isolated by
column chromatography.
Z-2e, colorless crystals [Found C, 72.60; H, 4.60; Cl, 18.48.
C23H18Cl2O requires C, 72.68; H, 4.77; Cl, 18.65]; nmax
(KBr) 3084, 3060, 2920, 2852, 1620, 1496, 1444, 1100,
1056, 700 cm21; dH (500 MHz, CDCl3) 3.80 (2H, s, CH2),
5.34 (1H, s, HCv), 7.10±7.14 (3H, m, ArH), 7.19±7.23
(3H, m, ArH), 7.26±7.30 (2H, m, ArH), 7.38±7.40 (5H,
m, ArH), 7.57±7.59 (2H, m, ArH); dC (50 MHz, CDCl3)
39.17, 99.35, 126.04, 126.73, 127.04, 127.78, 127.93,
128.22, 128.28, 128.53, 128.93, 129.05, 129.21, 129.45,
218.46.
(Z1E)-6a, colorless oil (8.0 g, 70%), purity 98%, bp 125±
1308C/0.3 Torr; [Found C, 57.62, H, 4.38, Cl, 30.81.
C11H10Cl2O requires C, 57.67, H, 4.4, Cl, 30.94]; nmax
(®lm) 3100, 2920, 1620, 1115, 760, 700 cm21; dH
(200 MHz, CDCl3, in parentheses data for Z isomer) 2.08
(2.21) [3H, d, J1.4 Hz (1.4 Hz), CH3], 5.64 (5.68) [1H, s,
HCClv], 6.48 (6.76) [1H, q, J1.4 Hz (1.4 Hz), HCv),
7.22±7.40 (3H, m, ArH of both isomers), 7.60±7.65 (2H,
m, ArH of both isomers).
E-2e, colorless crystals [Found C, 72.55; H, 4.62; Cl, 18.42.
C23H18Cl2O requires C, 72.68; H, 4.77; Cl, 18.65]; nmax
(KBr) 3096, 3060, 2920, 2852, 1620, 1496, 1444, 1100,
1054, 700 cm21; dH (200 MHz, CDCl3) 3.92 (2H, s, CH2),
5.55 (1H, s, HCv), 7.08±7.19 (6H, m, ArH), 7.25±7.31
(2H, m, ArH), 7.37±7.41 (5H, m, ArH), 7.52±7.61 (2H,
m, ArH); dC (50 MHz, CDCl3) 38.42, 99.12, 125.96,
126.09, 126.78, 127.66, 127.93, 128.16, 128.33, 129.01,
129.76, 129.92, 212.03.
6b, colorless oil (10.9 g, 75%), purity 98%, bp 165±1708C/
0.3 Torr; [Found C, 65.89; H, 4.08, Cl, 24.15. C16H12Cl2O
requires C, 65.99, H, 4.15, Cl, 24.35]; nmax (®lm) 3050,
1615, 1100, 770, 700 cm21; dH (200 MHz, CDCl3) 5.71
(1H, s, HCv), 6.84 (1H, s, HCv), 7.25±7.68 (10H, m,
ArH).
Acidic cleavage of enol ethers 6
E-2f, pale yellow oil [Found C, 58.91; H, 3.35; Cl, 32.34.
C16H11Cl3O requires C, 59.02; H, 3.40; Cl, 32.66]; nmax
(KBr) 3104, 3072, 1612, 1440, 1248, 1096, 824,
696 cm21; dH (200 MHz, CDCl3) 5.29 (1H, s, HCv),
7.10±7.55 (7H, m, ArH), 7.56±7.96 (3H, m, ArH).
Divinyl ether 6 (0.4 mmol), dioxane (5 mL), water (5 mL)
and conc. hydrochloric acid (0.1 mL) were re¯uxed for 2 h,
diluted with water (15 mL), extracted with ethyl ether
(3£10 mL), the organic extracts were washed with water
(2£15 mL), dried (MgSO4) and evaporated. The residue
was analyzed by GC to show aldehydes 5 (main component)
and other products.
E-2g, colorless crystals [Found C, 68.83; H, 4.36; Cl, 18.21.
C22H16Cl2O2 requires C, 68.94; H, 4.20; Cl, 18.49]; nmax
(KBr) 3108, 3020, 1612, 1476, 1444, 1096, 828,
700 cm21; dH (200 MHz, CDCl3) 5.52 (1H, s, HCv),
6.88±7.00 (3H, m, ArH), 7.15±7.37 (9H, m, ArH), 7.55±
7.71 (3H, m, ArH).
Reaction of ketone 1b with DCA
Complex8b of DCA with ethyl ether (0.9 g, ca 5 mmol of
DCA) was added dropwise to a mixture of 1b (1.0 g,
4 mmol), TBAHS (0.01 g, 0.04 mmol), 50% aq. NaOH
(1.3 g, 0.85 mL, 16 mmol) and ethyl ether (5 mL), during
stirring. The mixture was stirred at 20±258C for 5 h, and
worked up as described above for preparation of 2a±h and
E-2h, yellow crystals [Found C, 66.07; H, 4.19; Cl, 16.85.
C22H16Cl2OS requires C, 66.17; H, 4.04; Cl, 17.05]; nmax
(KBr) 3100, 3028, 1624, 1488, 1444, 1132, 760,
692 cm21; dH (200 MHz, CDCl3) 5.58 (1H, s, HCv),
Scheme 4.