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Efficient synthesis of novel carbocyclic


nucleosides via sequential Claisen
rearrangement and ring-closing metathesis
Ok Hyun Ko and Joon Hee
Hong

Scientific
Seminar
Student Bui Viet Phuong, Bui Thi Trieu Xuan
Pham Thi Mai Anh, Nguyen Thi Nguyet
Hanoi, 09th December 2020
PART 1: INTRODUCTION 2

I. Carbocyclic Nucleoside

Figure 1. Nucleoside Figure 2. Carbocyclic Nucleoside


PART 1: INTRODUCTION 3

I. Carbocyclic Nucleoside

Figure 3. Novel Carbocyclic


Nucleoside
PART 2: RETROSYNTHESIS 4
ANALYSIS
II. Retrosynthesis Analysis

O. H. Ko, J. H. Hong / Tetrahedron Letters 43 (2002) 6399–6402

Scheme 1. Retrosynthesis Analysis


PART 3: SYNTHESIS 5

III. Synthesis
DIBALH

CH2Cl2,
-20, 2h Triethyl orthoacetate,
Propionic Acid,
Overnight, 130

VinylMgBr DIBALH

THF, -78, toluene,


2h -78, 2h

Grubb’s Catalyst,
Benzene, reflux 1h
ClCO2Et, pyridine,
DMAP, overnight

O. H. Ko, J. H. Hong / Tetrahedron Letters 43 (2002) 6399–6402

Scheme 2. The synthetic route of the key intermediate 8


PART 3: SYNTHESIS 6

III. Synthesis

i. Adenine1 and Cytosine2, Pd2(dba)3.CHCl3, P(O-i-Pr)3,


NaH, THF/DMSO, reflux, overnight
ii. TBAF,THF, rt, 3h

O. H. Ko, J. H. Hong / Tetrahedron Letters 43 (2002) 6399–6402

Scheme 3. The synthetic of Target nucleosides


PART 4: Result and Conclusion 7

III. Conclusion
In summary, they have developed a very efficient
synthetic route to the novel 4-C-hydroxymethyl
substituted carbocyclic nucleosides starting from simple
1,3-dihydroxyacetone.
- Johnson orthoester–
Claisen rearrangement
- Ring-closing metathesis
- Pd(0)-catalyzed reaction

10 steps

Scheme 4. The synthetic of Target nucleosides


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PART 5: Answer 9

Butt, N. A., & Zhang, W. (2015). Chemical Society Reviews, 44(22), 7929–7967.

Scheme 5. The palladium-catalyzed allylic alkylations

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