Synthesis of Pentacycloanammoxic Acid

Structure of Pentacycloanammoxic Acid

C20H30O2

Principal investigatorElias J. Corey
Publication year2004
Synthesis typeTotal
Number of steps 15 (linear)
References
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Br2
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DBAD
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H2, NaNO2, PtO2
1 atm
EtOH, THF
RT
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Zn
AcOH
95 °C, 60 min, 80% (2 steps)
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2-Cyclopentenone
MeCN
RT, 12 h, 40%
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  1. H2 , Pd/C
  2. O2
1 atm
EtOH
RT, 2.5 h, 76%
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HC(OMe)3, TsOH
MeOH
40 °C, 60 min, 91%
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AcOH
H2O, MeCN
50 °C, 3 h, 6%
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HCO2Et, NaOMe
PhH
RT, 12 h
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Et3N, TsN3
CH2Cl2
RT, 20 h, 80% (2 steps)
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Et3N
MeOH
RT, 3 h, 72%
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i-Bu2AlH
PhMe
-78 °C, 30 min
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(COCl)2, DMSO, Et3N
CH2Cl2
-78 °C to RT, 6 d, 91% (2 steps)
See the Swern Oxidation
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i-Pr2NLi, Ph3P(CH2)6CO2H+ Br-
THF
-78 °C to RT, 7.5 h, 67%
See the Wittig Reaction
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NH2NH2, O2, CuSO4
1 atm
EtOH, H2O
RT, 12 h, 88%
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