M.
et al.
2748
is then added at -20” and the whole mixture is stirred at column to afford 3.65 g of pure “bombykol” 2. Yield 76%.
Hg;
and the aq layer extracted 3320, 3020, 1650, 980, 945, 720;
twice with ether. The combined organic phases are concen- (CH=, dd, 6.10 dd,
trated and
residue. The salts am
1.4722; IR (neat)
+ 10” for 1 h, then hydrolysed with 60 ml aq ammonium
chloride. The salts am
NMR
5.78
6.46
dt,
of pentane is added to the 5.44 (CH=, dt,
11 Hz, 3.68
NMR (CDCI,, 6): 134.5, 129.7, 128.9,
2H);
again, the organic phase
washed with aq ammonia, then with aq ammonium chloride
and finally dried over magnesium sulphate. After evapo-
ration of the solvents, the residue is distilled through a 10 cm
Vigreux column to afford 1.58 g of the title pheromone 1 .
125.7 (CH=), 67.2
acetate
An ethereal
1 5 is
(150 ml) of functionalised Z
Yield 78%.
mm Hg;
1.4739;
NMR
5.76 (CH=, dt,
4.18
NMR (CDCI,,
6): 170.9 (COO), 134.2 131.6, 128.1, 125.8 (CH=), 64.5
as described above (15
40
of THF are added at
followed by a THF
of
3020, 1745, 1650,980, 725;
6): 6.48
magnesium chloride (15 mmol) (freshly prepared by
(CH=, dd,
5.42 (CH=, dt,
t, 2.06
6.04
dd,
tion of
on magnesium turnings). To the
obtained magnesium
is added a THF of
3H);
bromide
15 mmol) at -30”. A mixture of 6.0 g
and 1.05 g of
in 50ml THF is then added and the whole
mixture is stirred at + for one hour, then hydrolysed and
hydride worked-up as described above for 1 . Th e obtained crude
of
100 ml of a
(DIBAH) in hexane
12.25 g (100 mmol) of
M
of diisobutyl
product is dissolved in 30
methanol and added to 1.2 ml
mmol) are added to a solution of
acetic acid in 40 ml methanol and 30 ml water. The mixture
is stirred at room temperature overnight. Most of the
solvents are then removed at reduced pressure and
in 50 ml of
ane at room temperature. After heating at 50” for 2 h, the
mixture is cooled to
followed by a
1OOmmol)in
and hydrolysed with dilute
is washed with aq sodium
and 50 ml of THF are added,
addition of iodine
-10”
of pentane am added along with
layer is washed twice with 50
water. The aqueous
pentane and the combined
acid. The organic layer organic phases are washed with aq sodium bicarbonate,
then with sat aq sodium chloride and then dried over
magnesium sulphate. After evaporation of the solvents the
crude residue is dissolved in 50 ml dry pyridine, cooled to
then with sat aq
sodium chloride and dried over magnesium sulphate. The
solvents are removed
1 0 is obtained in an average of
Hg; IR (neat) cm-‘: 3050, 1610, 950;
6.69 dt, 6.25 (ICI-I=, d,
3.64 NMR (CDCI,, 6): 144.2
and the residue d istille d . Pure
and 5.4 ml (75 mmol) of
The mixture is stirred 2 h at room temperature whereupon
200 ml pentane and water are added. The
chloride are added dropwise.
yield.
NMR
organic layer is washed once with dilute hydrochloric acid,
then with aq sodium bicarbonate, then with aq sodium
bicarbonate, then with sat aq sodium chloride and finally
dried over sodium sulphate. After evaporation of the sol-
: 16
(CH=), 71.1 (ICH=), 43.7
1 1
vents the residue is distilled through a
Vigreux
of pure pheromone 3. Yield
Hg; 1.4581; IR (eat)
11.5 (50
of alkenyl iodide1 0 are added, at room
of (250 mmol) of sodium iodide
acetone. The mixture is stirred at reflux for two
to
to a
in
days (at room temperature during the night) whereupon the
conversion was essentially complete. To the cooled mixture
3020, 1745, 1650,
HNMR
6):
6.42
dd,
6.08
dd,
16 Hz,
s, 3H):
5.80 (CH=, dt,
5.48 (CH=,
11
NMR
4.16
( +
are added 100
of pentane in order to precipitate
most of the inorganic salts which are filtered on a sintered
t,
2.07
S). 1 7 1 .0 (COO), 1 3 6 .0 , 1 2 9 .9 , 1 2 8 .7 , 1 2 4 .8 (CH=), 6 4 .6
glass funnel. The filtrate is concentrated
and 100 ml
of pentane am again added in order to precipitate all the
residual inorganic salts. This filtrate is concentrated in
to
quantitatively, the diiodide 1 1 which is used as
such. NMR
6): 6.62 (CH=, dt,
6.23 (ICH=,
Same procedure as for 3 using fimctionahsed
and I-iodo,(E)l-hexene. The acetylation step is omitted,
1.4891: IR (neat) cm-‘: 3350, 3020,
16
3.23
t, 2H); NMR
137.1
69.9 CH=), -0.7
1650, 1620, 980,945, 730;
dd, 6.05 (CH=, dd,
(CH=, dt,
NMR
5.72 (CH=, dt,
16 Hz, 11 3.64
6.48 (CH=,
“bom bykol”
ethereal soln (150 ml) of Z
as described above. 40 ml of THF are
by 5.7 g (25 mmol) of zinc bromide
dissolved in 40 ml THF. A mixture of 6.45 g (20 mmol) of
5.38
NMR (CDCI,, 6): 134.8, 129.4, 129.1, 125.6 (CH=), 62.4
(25 mmol) is
added at
1
diiodide1 1 and 0.7 g (0.6 mmol) of
in 50 ml THF
is then added at -20” and the whole mixture is stirred at
Same procedure as for 3 using fimctionahsed
and
The acetylation step is omitted.
1.4757; IR (neat) cm-‘:
+ 10” for
then hydrolysed and worked-up as
described above for 1. The obtained crude
14 is dissolved under nitrogen in
3810, 1640,
d,
NMR
3.64
S):
a separate flask in 100
THF and 0.15 g (0.1 mmol) of 6.28
5.50
m,
NMR
bromide is added. This mixture is cooled to 15”
6): 133.3, 131.8, 123.6, 123.1 (CH=), 62.4
a
prepared
(40
of functionalised
from
reagent
hexanol)
is added dropwise. After-the-end of the addition, the mixture
23
is stirred 30 min at +
then hydrolysed, at
with aq
An ethereal
of functionalised
is prepared
(
of finely
as described above (50 mmol). To this cooled
are added, in ten portions,
ammonium chloride. The organic phase is concentrated in
and 200ml of pentane are added to the residue in
crushed iodine. The mixture is warmed, carefully, to
stirred for 30 min and then hydrolysed with
order to precipitate the
of the
(formed during the preparation
reagent 12). The organic phase is washed
aq
ammonia, then with aq ammonium chloride and ammonium chloride. After filtration of the salts, the organic
layer, to which 150 ml of pentane have been added, is
washed successively with aq sodium thiosulphate, then with
dried over magnesium sulphate. After evaporation of the
solvents the residue is distilled through a
Vigreux