Preparation and use of magnesium amides
Abstract
The present application relates to mixed Mg/Li amides of the general formula R 1 R 2 N—Mg—NR 3 R 4 .zLiY (II) wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are, independently, selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl containing one or more heteroatoms, linear, branched or cyclic, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or silyl derivatives thereof; and R 1 and R 2 together, or R 3 and R 4 together can be part of a cyclic or polymeric structure; and wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 and at least one of R 3 and R 4 is other than H; Y is selected from the group consisting of F; Cl; Br; I; CN; SCN; NCO; HaIO n , wherein n=3 or 4 and Hal is selected from Ci, Br and I; NO 3 ; BF 4 ; PF 6 ; H; a carboxylate of the general formula R x CO 2 ; an alcoholate of the general formula OR x ; a thiolate of the general formula SR x ; R x P(O)O 2 ; or SCOR x ; or SCSR x ; O n SR x , wherein n=2 or 3; or NO n , wherein n=2 or 3; and a derivative thereof; wherein R X is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl containing one or more heteroatoms, linear, branched or cyclic, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or derivatives thereof, or H; m is O or 1; and z>1; as well as a process for the preparation of the mixed Mg/Li amides and the use of these amides, e.g. as bases.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . A reagent of the general formula
R 1 R 2 N—Mg—NR 3 R 4 .z LiY (II) wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are, independently, selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl containing one or more heteroatoms, linear, branched or cyclic, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or silyl derivatives thereof; and R 1 and R 2 together, or R 3 and R 4 together can be part of a cyclic or polymeric structure; and wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 and at least one of R 3 and R 4 is other than H; Y is selected from the group consisting of F; Cl; Br; I; CN; SCN; NCO; HalO n , wherein n=3 or 4 and Hal is selected from Cl, Br and I; NO 3 ; BF 4 ; PF 6 ; H; a carboxylate of the general formula R X CO 2 ; an alcoholate of the general formula OR X ; a thiolate of the general formula SR X ; R X P(O)O 2 ; or SCOR X ; or SCSR X ; O n SR X , wherein n=2 or 3; or NO R , wherein n=2 or 3; and a derivative thereof; wherein R X is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl containing one or more heteroatoms, linear, branched or cyclic, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or derivatives thereof, or H; and z>1; or as adduct with a solvent.
2 . Solution of the reagent according to claim 1 in a solvent.
3 . Solution according to claim 2 , wherein the solvent is selected from cyclic, linear or branched mono or polyethers, thioethers, amines, phosphines, and derivatives thereof containing one or more additional heteroatoms selected from O, N, S and P, dibutyl ether, diethyl ether, tert-butylmethyl ether, dimethoxyethane, dioxanes, triethylamine, ethyldiisopropylamine, dimethylsulfide, dibutylsulfide; cyclic amides, cyclic, linear or branched alkanes and/or alkenes wherein one or more hydrogens are replaced by a halogen, urea derivatives, aromatic, heteroaromatic or aliphatic hydrocarbons, hexamethylphosphorus triamide (HMPA), CS 2 ; or combinations thereof.
4 . Solution according to claim 3 , wherein the solvent is 1,4-dioxane.
5 . Solution according to claim 3 , wherein the solvent is tetrahydrofuran (THF) or 2-methyltetrahydrofuran.
6 . Solution according to claim 3 , wherein the solvent is N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP), N-ethyl-2-pyrrolidone (NEP), and/or N-butyl-2-pyrrolidone (NBP).
7 . Solution according to claim 3 , wherein the solvent is N,N′-dimethylpropyleneurea (DMPU).
8 . Solution according to claim 3 , wherein the solvent is dichloromethane, 1,2-dichloroethane, and/or CCl 4 .
9 . Solution according to claim 3 , wherein the solvent is benzene, toluene, xylene, pyridine, pentane, cyclohexane, hexane, and/or heptane.
10 . Use of the reagent according to claim 1 in a reaction with an electrophile.
11 . Use of the reagent according to claim 1 for the deprotonation of any substrate which can form stabilized or unstabilized carbaniones.
12 . Process for the preparation of a mixed Mg/Li amide comprising reacting in a solvent a primary or secondary amine with a Grignard reagent in the presence of a lithium salt, or with a Grignard reagent complexed with a lithium salt, or reacting in a solvent a primary or secondary lithium amide with a magnesium salt.
13 . Process for the preparation of a reagent having the general formula
R 1 R 2 N—Mg—NR 3 R 4 .z LiY (II) wherein R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 are, independently, selected from H, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl containing one or more heteroatoms, linear, branched or cyclic, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or silicon derivatives thereof; and R 1 and R 2 together, or R 3 and R 4 together can be part of a cyclic or polymeric structure; and wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 and at least one of R 3 and R 4 is other than H; Y is selected from the group consisting of F; Cl; Br; I; CN; SCN; NCO; HalO n , wherein n=3 or 4 and Hal is selected from Cl, Br and I; NO 3 ; BF 4 ; PF 6 ; H; a carboxylate of the general formula R X CO 2 ; an alcoholate of the general formula OR X ; a thiolate of the general formula SR X ; R X P(O)O 2 ; or SCOR X ; or SCSR X ; O n SR X wherein n=2 or 3; or NO n wherein n=2 or 3; and a derivative thereof; wherein Rx is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl containing one or more heteroatoms, linear, branched or cyclic, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, or derivatives thereof, or H; and z>1; comprising reacting in a solvent R 1 R 2 N—MgX or R 1 R 2 N—MgX.zLiY with R 3 R 4 NLi, or reacting R 1 R 2 NLi and R 3 R 4 NLi with MgX 2 ; and X is defined as Y above.
14 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein X and Y are independently or both Cl, Br or I.
15 . Process according to claim 14 , wherein X and Y are independently or both Cl.
16 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein z is in the range from 1-5.
17 . Process according to claim 16 , wherein z is in the range from 1.5-2.5.
18 . Process according to claim 16 , wherein z is in the range from 1.8-2.2.
19 . Process according to claim 16 , wherein z is in the range from 1.9-2.1.
20 . Process according to claim 16 , wherein z is in the range from 1.95-2.05.
21 . Process according to claim 16 , wherein z is about 2.
22 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the Grignard reagent R′MgX.zLiY is iPrMgCl.LiCl.
23 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the solvent is selected from cyclic, linear or branched mono or polyethers, thioethers, amines, phosphines, and derivatives thereof containing one or more additional heteroatoms selected from O, N, S and P, dibutyl ether, diethyl ether, tert-butylmethyl ether, dimethoxyethane, dioxanes, triethylamine, ethyldiisopropylamine, dimethylsulfide, dibutylsulfide; cyclic amides; cyclic, linear or branched alkanes and/or alkenes wherein one or more hydrogens are replaced by a halogen; urea derivatives; aromatic, heteroaromatic or aliphatic hydrocarbons; hexamethylphosphorus triamide (HMPA), CS 2 ; or combinations thereof.
24 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the solvent is 1,4-dioxane.
25 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the solvent is tetrahydrofuran (THF) or 2-methyltetrahydrofuran.
26 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the solvent is N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP), N-ethyl-2-pyrrolidone (NEP), and/or N-butyl-2-pyrrolidone (NBP).
27 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the solvent is N,N′-dimethylpropyleneurea (DMPU).
28 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the solvent is benzene, toluene, xylene, pyridine, pentane, cyclohexane, hexane, and/or heptane.
29 . Process according to claim 13 , wherein the solvent is dichloromethane, 1,2-dichloroethane, and/or CCl 4 .Cited by (0)
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