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Cl
R2 O
O
R1 O Et HCl
Cl CO2Et AcOH, ∆
R1 = R2 =H
(1) O
(1; R1
= R2
= H)
[7119-27-9] C4 H5 ClO (MW 104.52)
O Et
InChI = 1/C4H5ClO/c1-4(6)2-3-5/h2-3H,1H3/b3-2+
Et
InChIKey = HTPABEPAZTWGPP-NSCUHMNNBZ (1)
CO2Et
(2; R1 = Me, R2 = H) H O O
[57982-323-8] C5 H7 ClO (MW 118.56) 71% from the ketoester
InChI = 1/C5H7ClO/c1-4(6)3-5(2)7/h3H,1-2H3/b4-3+
InChIKey = WLEFTWHIDSWPNV-ONEGZZNKBU O OLi
OLi O
(3; R1 = H, R2 = Me)
t-Bu Cl
[105-32-8] C5 H7 ClO (MW 118.56) P
Ph O
InChI = 1/C5H7ClO/c1-2-5(7)3-4-6/h3-4H,2H2,1H3/b4-3+
H P t-Bu
InChIKey = CFMFGANUEMXVTA-ONEGZZNKBS Ph
Substitution with Organometallic Reagents. Lithium A route to α,β-unsaturated aldehydes has been reported in
dialkylcuprates and organocopper reagents readily undergo conju- which the vinyl chloride moiety is converted into a dimethyl
gate addition to (1) with predominant retention of the double bond acetal and the carbonyl group can then react with Grignard
geometry.7 For example, the conjugate addition of bis(trimethyl- reagents to form γ-hydroxy acetals. These are then hydrolyzed
silylmethyl)copperlithium to (E)-4-chloropent-3-en-2-one (2) and dehydrated to the unsaturated aldehydes (eq 7).2a
affords the silylmethyl derivative in 51% yield (E:Z = 74:26). Irra-
diation at −76 ◦ C isomerizes the product to the (Z) isomer which
O
upon heating at 38 ◦ C undergoes a 1,5-shift of the silyl group MeOH
O OMe R′MgX
to give a trimethylsilyloxy-substituted butadiene, a compound of R Cl NaOH, –10 °C R OMe
general use in Diels–Alder chemistry (eq 4).7a Normally alkenyl-
copper reagents are too unreactive to add to β-chloro enones.
OH OMe
However, in the presence of 3% Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)- R′ oxalic acid, ∆ R′
(7)
palladium(0) coupling with (1) proceeds with high stereoselectiv- R OMe
R O
ity and in high yield. For example, the formation of (E,Z)-dienones
is readily achieved (eq 5).7b