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An Unexpected Formation of 2-Aryl-3-benzyl-1,3-thiazolidin-4-ones
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Table 2 Selected H and C NMR Data of Compounds 3a–k
Compd d (ppm) for H NMR and 13C NMR
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a
7.41–7.22 (m, 8 H, Ph), 7.09 (m, 2 H, Ph), 5.38 (d, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.15 (d, J = 14.5 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.90 (dd, J = 15.5 Hz,
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J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.76 (d, J = 15.5 Hz, 1 H, H5b), 3.54 (d, J = 14.5 Hz, 1 H, CH b)
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71.2 (C=O), 139.2, 135.3, 129.2–127.2, 62.7 (C2), 46.3 (CH ), 33.0 (C5)
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b
8.17 (dd, J = 8.0 Hz, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 8.01 (dd, J = 8.0 Hz, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.74 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.69 (t, J = 8.0
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Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.57 (td, J = 8.0 Hz, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.49 (m, 2 H, Ph), 7.34 (dd, J = 8.0 Hz, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 6.16 (d, J = 1.0
Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.43 (d, J = 16.5 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 4.25 (d, J = 16.5 Hz, 1 H, CH b), 3.80 (dd, J = 16.0 Hz, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.69
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d, J = 16.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b)
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73.4 (C=O), 148.5, 147.1, 136.4, 134.9, 134.5, 130.8, 129.7, 129.3, 129.2, 126.5, 125.7, 125.6, 58.9 (C2), 44.1 (CH ), 31.2 (C5)
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cb
d
8.21 (m, 1 H, Ph), 8.13 (m, 1 H, Ph), 8.08 (m, 1 H, Ph), 7.84 (m, 1 H, Ph), 7.57 (m, 2 H, Ph), 7.51–7.48 (m, 2 H, Ph), 5.53 (d, J = 1.6
Hz, 1 H, H2), 4.99 (d, J = 15.2 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.97 (d, J = 15.2 Hz, 2 H, H5a and CH b), 3.84 (d, J = 15.6 Hz, 1 H, H5b)
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71.4 (C=O), 148.7, 148.4, 141.1, 137.2, 134.3, 133.1, 130.4, 130.1, 124.4, 123.2, 123.0, 122.3, 62.4 (C2), 46.3 (CH ), 32.6 (C5)
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8.26 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 8.19 (d, J = 9.0 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 7.41 (d, J = 9.0 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 7.28 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 5.46 (d, J = 1.5
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Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.20 (d, J = 15.5 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.95 (dd, J = 16.0 Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.83 (d, J = 16.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b), 3.73
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(
d, J = 15.5 Hz, 1 H, CH b)
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71.4 (C=O), 148.4, 147.8, 145.9, 142.1, 128.9, 127.9, 124.6, 124.2, 61.7(C2), 45.9 (CH ), 32.4 (C5)
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e
f
7.33–6.96 (m, 8 H, Ph), 5.75 (d, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H2), 4.99 (d, J = 15.2 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.93 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH b), 3.89 (dd,
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J = 15.0 Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.69 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b).
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70.9 (C=O), 160.5 (d, J = 245.9 Hz), 159.3 (d, J = 248.6 Hz), 130.6, 130.5, 130.7–129.8, 127.9 (d, J = 4.0 Hz), 126.8, 126.7,
C
F
C
F
C
F
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24.6 (d, J = 4.0 Hz), 124.4 (d, J = 4.0 Hz), 122.3, 121.7 (d, J = 22.0 Hz), 116.1 (d, J = 22.0 Hz), 115.4 (d, J = 22.5 Hz),
CF
CF
CF
CF
CF
7.1 (C2), 40.2 (CH ), 32.5 (C3), 32.4 (C5)
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7.36 (m, 1 H, Ph), 7.28 (m, 1 H, Ph), 7.07 (m, 1 H, Ph), 7.01–6.94 (m, 3 H, Ph), 6.85 (m, 2 H, Ph), 5.38 (d, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.01
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(
d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.91 (dd, J = 15.0 Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.77 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b), 3.60 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H,
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CH b)
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71.4 (C=O), 163.3 (d, J = 247.6 Hz), 163.1 (d, JCF = 247.3 Hz), 141.8 (d, J = 6.0 Hz), 137. 8 (d, 3JCF = 7.2 Hz), 131.0 (d,
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CF
3
CF
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JCF = 9.0 Hz), 130.5 (d, J = 9.0 Hz), 124.1, 122.9 (d, J = 3.2 Hz), 116.6 (d, J = 22.0 Hz), 115.4 (d, J = 15.0 Hz), 115.2 (d,
JCF = 15.0 Hz), 114.2 (d, J = 22.0 Hz), 62.4 (C2), 46.1 (CH ), 32.9 (C3), 32.8 (C5)
CF
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CF
CF
CF
2
CF
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g
7.23–7.20 (m, 2 H, Ph), 7.09–7.03 (m, 4 H, Ph), 7.00–6.97 (m, 2 H, Ph), 5.37 (d, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.04 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH a),
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.88 (dd, J = 15.0 Hz, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.77 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b), 3.57 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH b)
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71.3 (C=O), 164.3 (d, J = 248.4 Hz), 162.6 (d, J = 246.2 Hz), 134.8 (d, J = 3.5 Hz), 131.2 (d, J = 3.3 Hz), 130.3 (d,
CF
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CF
CF
CF
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JCF = 9.0 Hz), 129.4 (d, J = 9.0 Hz), 116.3 (d, J = 22.0 Hz), 115.9 (d, J = 21.0 Hz), 62.4 (C2), 45.8 (CH ), 33.2 (C3), 33.0
CF
CF
CF
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C5)
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h
7.29 (td, J = 8.5 Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.23 (td, J = 8.0 Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.16 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.08 (dd, J = 7.5
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Hz, J = 1.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 6.95 (dd, J = 7.5 Hz, J = 7.5 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 6.80 (m, 2 H, Ph), 6.80 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 5.85 (s, 1 H,
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H2), 4.97 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.94 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH b), 3.79 (s, 3 H, OMe), 3.78 (dd, J = 15.5 Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H,
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H5a), 3.68 (s, 3 H, OMe), 3.62 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b)
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72.3 (C=O), 157.4, 156.8, 129.6, 129.5, 128.9, 128.2, 126.0, 123.7, 120.6, 120.5, 110.8, 110.1, 58.1 (C2), 55.1 (OMe), 55.0 (OMe),
1.7 (CH ), 32.4 (C5)
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i
7.30 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 7.22 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 6.90 (dd, J = 8.0 Hz, J = 2.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 6.81 (m, 2 H, Ph), 6.76 (m, 1 H,
Ph), 6.69 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1 H, Ph), 6.65 (m, 1 H, Ph), 5.38 (d, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.12 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.89 (dd, J = 15.5
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Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.80 (s, 3 H, OMe), 3.77 (s, 3 H, OMe), 3.75 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b), 3.55 (d, J = 15.0 Hz, 1 H, CH b)
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71.9 (C=O), 160.8, 160.6, 141.4, 137.5, 130.8, 130.4, 121.3, 120.0, 115.4, 114.6, 114.1, 113.1, 63.4 (C2), 56.0 (OMe), 55.9 (OMe),
6.9 (CH ), 33.6 (C5)
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jb
k
7.20 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 7.02 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 6.91 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 6.82 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 5.36 (d, J = 1.6
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Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.07 (d, J = 14.8 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.87 (dd, J = 15.6 Hz, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.84 (s, 3 H, OMe), 3.80 (s, 3 H, OMe),
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.74 (d, J = 15.6 Hz, 1 H, H5b), 3.47 (d, J = 14.4 Hz, 1 H, CH b)
71.7 (C=O), 160.9, 159.9, 131.5, 130.5, 129.4, 128.2, 115.1, 114.8, 63.1 (C2), 56.1 (OMe), 56.0 (OMe), 46.2 (CH ), 33.9 (C5)
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7.69 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 7.62 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 7.33 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 7.20 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2 H, Ph), 5.39 (d, J = 1.5
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Hz, 1 H, H2), 5.13 (d, J = 15.5 Hz, 1 H, CH a), 3.90 (dd, J = 15.5 Hz, J = 1.5 Hz, 1 H, H5a), 3.79 (d, J = 16.0 Hz, 1 H, H5b), 3.67
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(
d, J = 15.5 Hz, 1 H, CH b)
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71.4 (C=O), 144.1, 140.2, 133.1, 132.7, 128.8, 127.7, 118.2 (CN), 117.9 (CN), 113.4, 112.3, 62.1 (C2), 46.2 (CH ), 32.5 (C5)
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NMR spectra were recorded on a Bruker Avance 500 in CDCl /TMS.
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NMR spectra on a Bruker DRX 400 in CDCl /TMS.
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Synthesis 2006, No. 20, 3405–3408 © Thieme Stuttgart · New York