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Synlett 2015; 26(11): 1549-1552
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1380713
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1380713
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Palladium-Catalyzed Approach to Malasseziazole A and First Total Synthesis of Malasseziazole C
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Received: 07 March 2015
Accepted after revision: 14 April 2015
Publication Date:
30 April 2015 (online)
Dedicated to Professor K. Peter C. Vollhardt on the occasion of his 69th birthday
Abstract
We describe a convergent route to 5,11-dihydroindolo[3,2-b]carbazoles using a twofold oxidative cyclization as key step. The method has been applied to the synthesis of a precursor for malasseziazole A and to the first total synthesis of malasseziazole C.
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- 28 Malasseziazole C (12-Formyl-5,11-dihydroindolo[3,2-b]carbazole-6-carboxylic Acid) (3) Brownish solid; mp >300 °C (decomp.). UV (MeOH): λ = 213, 247, 272 (sh), 307 (sh), 391, 465 nm. Fluorescence (MeOH): λex = 307 nm, λem = 455 nm. IR (ATR): ν = 3448, 3055, 2922, 2852, 1712, 1611, 1585, 1512, 1458, 1392, 1347, 1321, 1299, 1263, 1205, 1158, 1126, 1077, 1022, 954, 895, 839, 804, 741, 698, 653 cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d 6): δ = 7.22 (m, 2 H), 7.48 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1 H), 7.52 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 1 H), 7.79 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H), 7.82 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1 H), 8.58 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H), 8.61 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1 H), 11.41 (s, 1 H), 11.44 (s, 1 H), 11.96 (s, 1 H), 13.72 (br s, 1 H). 1H NMR (600 MHz, CD3OD): δ = 7.11–7.13 (m, 1 H), 7.19–7.21 (m, 1 H), 7.40–7.45 (m, 2 H), 7.60 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1 H), 7.61 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1 H), 8.33 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1 H), 8.91 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H), 11.50 (br s, 1 H). 13C NMR and DEPT (125 MHz, DMSO-d 6): δ = 112.60 (CH), 112.72 (CH), 114.57 (C), 114.93 (C), 119.56 (CH), 119.77 (CH), 120.36 (C), 120.62 (C), 121.15 (C), 123.31 (C), 124.42 (CH), 125.09 (CH), 127.18 (CH), 127.51 (CH), 134.33 (C), 135.39 (C), 142.38 (C), 142.70 (C), 168.57 (C=O), 191.11 (CHO). ESI-MS (+25 V): m/z = 329.1 [M + H]+.
- 29 5,11-Dihydroindolo[3,2-b]carbazole-6,12-dicarboxylic Acid (17) Red solid; mp >294 °C (decomp.). UV (MeOH): λ = 211, 275 (sh), 294, 366 nm. Fluorescence (MeOH): λex = 294 nm, λem = 515 nm. IR (ATR): ν = 3448, 3413, 2920, 2850, 2577, 1642, 1610, 1570, 1543, 1501, 1473, 1457, 1429, 1314, 1297, 1229, 1207, 1151, 1112, 1021, 891, 857, 793, 763, 746, 699, 624 cm–1. 1H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d 6): δ = 7.16 (m, 2 H), 7.45 (m, 2 H), 7.75 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2 H), 8.67 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2 H), 11.25 (s, 2 H), 13.95 (br s, 2 H). 13C NMR and DEPT (125 MHz, DMSO-d 6): δ = 110.44 (2 C), 111.63 (2 CH), 118.31 (2 CH), 120.35 (2 C), 120.63 (2 C), 124.28 (2 CH), 126.57 (2 CH), 134.72 (2 C), 141.81 (2 C), 168.47 (2 C=O). ESI-MS (+10 V): m/z = 345.2 [M + H]+.
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