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compounds 2 were the major products, in contrast with the cyclic counterparts. This prompted us to examine the in-
previous report. The use of a larger amount of catalyst (25 fluence of CAN on these reactions. Our results, summa-
mol%), as previously described,17 did not lead to appre- rized in Scheme 2 and Table 2, show that the reactions
ciable changes in the diastereomeric ratio. proceed with almost complete diastereoselectivity to give
the cis-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives 3 in good yields as
OHC the only isolated products.19
+ +
O n
NH2 R R1 OHC OR3
+ +
CAN (5 mol%)
MeCN, r.t.
NH2 R2
O CAN (5 mol%)
O H n MeCN, r.t.
H n
H + H
H OR3 H OR3
N N R1 R1
H H H H
+
R R
N N
1 2 H H H H
2
R R2
Scheme 1 3 4
Scheme 2
Table 1 Re-examination of the Stereochemical Outcome of Ceri-
i H Cl Bu 60 97:3 77
2 2
1 1
3 3
O O j Cl H Bu 60 96:4 71
Hc Hc
4a 4 4a 4
5 Hb 5 Hb NOESY
N N
The cis diastereoselectivity can be explained by assuming
H Ha H Ha that the reaction takes place through the three-step mech-
anism summarized in Scheme 3. This involves the initial
1c 2c
Jab = 5.6 Hz Jab = 10.6 Hz
formation of an imine from the starting aniline and alde-
Jbc = 2.4 Hz Jbc = 2.8 Hz hyde, followed by the addition of the vinyl ether to give
an oxonium derivative. Finally, this intermediate under-
Figure 2 goes intramolecular aromatic electrophilic substitution to
give the observed products. A cis arrangement between
Although Povarov reactions involving acyclic vinyl the alkoxy and aryl groups leads to minimum interactions
ethers would provide ready access to nonfused 1,2,3,4-tet- between these bulky substituents and the axial protons in
rahydroquinoline systems, which are of great chemical the corresponding chair-like transition state of the cycliza-
and biological relevance,18 such reactions have received tion step, which explains the observed preference for the
very little attention in the literature, probably because of formation of the cis-tetrahydroquinoline derivatives 3.
the lower reactivity of these alkenes compared with their
LA
CAN (5 mol%)
EtOH
R1
+
N OEt
3 R2
OR R
LA
N
H
R3O R2
R2 N
N
R1 R3O LA EtOH
LA
R1
OEt OEt
– LA – LA
R R
OEt
R3O 2
R2 R N N
N H H
N H
H R1 R O 3
R1
3 4
R=H 3a (25%) R=H 5a (44%)
LA = Ce(NH4)2(NO3)6
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plains the observed diastereoselectivity relating to C NMR (63 MHz, CDCl3): d = 16.2, 36.7, 52.1, 63.7, 73.2, 115.1,
minimum interactions between the substituents in the 2- 117.2, 120.1, 127.4, 128.1, 129.0, 129.7, 131.4, 144.5, 145.2.
and 4-positions and the axial protons in the chair-like tran- Anal. Calcd for C17H19NO: C, 80.60; H, 7.56; N, 5.53. Found: C,
sition state of the cyclization step. 80.31; H, 7.28; N, 5.21.
(±)-cis-4-Ethoxy-6-fluoro-2-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquino-
All reagents (Aldrich, Fluka, SDS, Probus) and solvents (SDS) line (3b)
were of commercial quality and were used as received. Reactions Yield: 379 mg (70%); viscous liquid.
were monitored by TLC on aluminum plates coated with silica gel
IR (neat, NaCl): 3375.5, 3031.4, 2867.3, 1603.3, 1498.2, 1305.8,
with fluorescent indicator (SDS CCM221254). Separations by flash
1252.4, 1094.4 cm–1.
chromatography were performed on silica gel (SDS 60 ACC 40–63
1
mm). Melting points were measured on a Reichert 723 hot stage mi- H NMR (250 MHz, CDCl3): d = 1.32 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 3 H), 2.00–2.14
croscope and are uncorrected. Infrared spectra were recorded on a (m, 1 H), 2.46 (ddd, J = 12.1, 5.6, 2.3 Hz, 1 H), 3.58–3.79 (m, 2 H),
Perkin Elmer Paragon 1000 FT-IR spectrophotometer with all com- 3.89 (br s, 1 H), 4.53 (dd, J = 11.8, 2.3 Hz, 1 H), 4.82 (dd, J = 10.7,
pounds examined as thin films on NaCl disks. NMR spectra were 5.8 Hz, 1 H), 6.48 (dd, J = 8.7, 4.7 Hz, 1 H), 6.82 (td, J = 8.6, 2.9
obtained on a Bruker Avance 250 spectrometer operating at 250 and Hz, 1 H), 7.19 (dd, J = 9.6, 2.9 Hz, 1 H), 7.33–7.50 (m, 5 H).
63 MHz for 1H and 13C NMR spectra, respectively (CAI de Reso- 13
C NMR (63 MHz, CDCl3): d = 16.1, 37.3, 56.5, 64.2, 74.3, 114.0
nancia Magnética Nuclear, Universidad Complutense) with the sig- (d, J = 22.9 Hz), 115.2 (d, J = 1.3 Hz), 115.5 (d, J = 13.9 Hz), 124.4
nal of the residual non-deuterated solvent as an internal standard. (d, J = 6.4 Hz), 127.1, 128.4, 129.2, 141.2 (d, J = 1.8 Hz), 143.8,
Elemental analyses were determined by the CAI de Microanálisis 156.5 (d, J = 235.0 Hz).
Elemental, Universidad Complutense, using a Leco 932 CHNS
combustion microanalyzer. Anal. Calcd for C17H18FNO: C, 75.25; H, 6.69; N, 5.16. Found: C,
75.55; H, 6.62; N, 5.26.
4-Alkoxy-2-aryl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines 3a–j; General
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C NMR (63 MHz, CDCl3): d = 16.1, 21.1, 37.7, 56.5, 63.9, 74.5, H NMR (250 MHz, CDCl3): d = 1.02 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H), 1.43–1.54
114.7, 122.9, 127.1, 127.5, 128.1, 128.2, 129.1, 129.3, 142.7, 144.2. (m, 2 H), 1.62–1.74 (m, 2 H), 2.01–2.14 (m, 1 H), 2.40–2.47 (m, 1
Anal. Calcd for C18H21NO: C, 80.86; H, 7.92; N, 5.24. Found: C, H), 3.52–3.72 (m, 2 H), 3.98 (br s, 1 H), 4.55 (dd, J = 11.3, 2.6 Hz,
81.00; H, 7.52; N, 5.45. 1 H), 4.83 (dd, J = 10.3, 5.5 Hz, 1 H), 6.58 (dd, J = 8.0, 0.9 Hz, 1
H), 6.82 (td, J = 7.5, 0.9 Hz, 1 H), 7.13 (td, J = 7.5, 0.9 Hz, 1 H),
(±)-cis-4-Butoxy-2-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline (3f) 7.37–7.48 (m, 5 H).
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Yield: 393 mg (70%); viscous liquid. C NMR (63 MHz, CDCl3): d = 14.5, 19.9, 32.7, 37.5, 55.7, 68.6,
IR (neat, NaCl): 3385.6, 3028.3, 2957.1, 2869.6, 1609.3, 1481.7, 74.4, 114.7, 118.5, 123.1, 127.9, 128.5, 128.8, 129.3, 133.7, 142.8,
1310.7, 1095.0 cm–1. 144.8.
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H NMR (250 MHz, CDCl3): d = 1.00 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 3 H), 1.45–1.57 Anal. Calcd for C19H22ClNO: C, 72.25; H, 7.02; N, 4.43. Found: C,
(m, 2 H), 1.62–1.72 (m, 2 H), 2.04–2.13 (m, 1 H), 2.44–2.51 (m, 1 72.23; H, 6.86; N, 4.53.
H), 3.52–3.75 (m, 2 H), 3.98 (br s, 1 H), 4.58 (dd, J = 11.7, 2.5 Hz,
1 H), 4.86 (dd, J = 10.6, 5.7 Hz, 1 H), 6.57 (dd, J = 8.1, 1.0 Hz, 1 (±)-cis-4-Butoxy-6-chloro-2-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquino-
H), 6.80 (td, J = 7.5, 1.0 Hz, 1 H), 7.11 (td, J = 7.5, 1.0 Hz, 1 H), line (3j)
7.34–7.53 (m, 6 H). Yield: 447 mg (71%); viscous liquid.
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C NMR (63 MHz, CDCl3): d = 14.5, 19.9, 32.7, 37.5, 56.4, 68.5, IR (neat, NaCl): 3393.8, 3028.5, 2957.4, 2868.1, 1604.0, 1488.6,
74.5, 114.5, 118.2, 123.1, 127.1, 127.7, 128.3, 128.7, 129.2, 144.1, 1299.5, 1099.2 cm–1.
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145.0. H NMR (250 MHz, CDCl3): d = 0.98 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 3 H), 1.42–1.61
Anal. Calcd for C19H23NO: C, 81.10; H, 8.24; N, 4.98. Found: C, (m, 2 H), 1.64–1.70 (m, 2 H), 1.96–2.10 (m, 1 H), 2.43–2.49 (m, 1
81.39; H, 7.98; N, 5.18. H), 3.50–3.73 (m, 2 H), 3.99 (br s, 1 H), 4.54 (dd, J = 11.7, 2.5 Hz,
1 H), 4.75 (dd, J = 10.7, 5.6 Hz, 1 H), 6.46 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H), 7.02
(±)-cis-4-Butoxy-6-fluoro-2-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquino- (dd, J = 8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1 H), 7.35–7.48 (m, 6 H).
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C NMR (63 MHz, CDCl3): d = 15.9, 42.7, 56.6, 61.7, 62.4, 101.9, (15) For some reviews on CAN-promoted synthetic
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