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Representative
Experimental Procedure for the Synthesis of N
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tert
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a
]pyridin-3-amine
(Table 2, entry 1): To a mixture of 2-aminopyridine (0.19 g,
2 mmol) and 4-chlorobenzaldehyde (0.28 g, 2 mmol) in PEG-400 (2
mL), tert-butyl isocyanide (0.17 g, 2
mmol) and ZrCl4 (47 mg, 10 mol%) were added. The
mixture was allowed to stir at 50 ˚C under open air. After
completion of the reaction (4.5 h, monitored by TLC), the resulting
mixture was extracted with EtOAc and washed with H2O.
The organic layer was dried over anhyd Na2SO4, filtered
and concentrated under reduced pressure. The column chromatographic
purification of crude product over silica gel (mesh size: 60-120)
eluting with EtOAc-hexane (1:1.5) afforded N-tert-butyl-2-(4-chlorophenyl)imidazo-[1,2-a]pyridin-3-amine (0.48 g, 85%);
white solid; mp 146-149 ˚C. MS (ESI): m/z = 300 [M + 1]. ¹H
NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 1.06 (s,
9 H), 3.00 (br, NH), 6.78 (t, J = 6.8
Hz, 1 H), 7.15 (t, J = 8.0 Hz,
1 H), 7.40 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 2
H), 7.54 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1 H),
7.92 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1 H), 8.20
(d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1 H). ¹³C
NMR (100 MHz, CDCl3): δ = 30.3 (3 × Me), 56.4
(C), 111.5 (CH), 117.3 (CH), 123.3 (CH), 123.4 (C), 124.3 (CH),
128.4 (2 × CH), 129.3 (2 × CH), 133.1 (C), 133.7
(C), 138.3 (C), 142.0 (C). IR (KBr): 3457, 2972, 1635, 1194, 770
cm-¹. Anal. Calcd for C17H18ClN3:
C, 68.11; H, 6.05; N, 14.02. Found: C, 67.89; H, 6.07; N, 13.99.
All
reactions (Tables
[¹]
-
[³]
) were carried out following
this procedure.
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