Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to overcome the defects of the prior art and provide a method for synthesizing an impurity of an anesthetic bupivacaine.
In order to achieve the purpose, the invention adopts the technical scheme that: a method for synthesizing an anesthetic bupivacaine impurity comprises the following steps:
(a) adding 6-bromohexanoic acid, dichloromethane and N, N-dimethylformamide into a reaction container, dropwise adding oxalyl chloride under the protection of ice salt bath and nitrogen, and reacting at 0-25 ℃; after the reaction is finished, concentrating, adding toluene and concentrating again to obtain a crude product of 6-bromohexanoyl chloride; dissolving the 6-bromohexanoyl chloride crude product in dichloromethane, dropwise adding a dichloromethane solution of dimethylaniline under the conditions of a cold salt bath and nitrogen protection, and reacting at 5-10 ℃; after the reaction is finished, directly carrying out suction filtration, washing and drying to obtain a compound ii;
(b) adding the compound ii, n-butylamine, potassium carbonate and acetonitrile into another reaction vessel, and reacting at 30-50 ℃; and (5) purifying after the reaction is finished.
Preferably, in the step (b), after the reaction is finished, concentrating to remove n-butylamine, dissolving the crude product with ethyl acetate and water, stirring, standing for layering, extracting the water phase with ethyl acetate at least once, combining the organic phases, washing with water at least once, drying with anhydrous sodium sulfate, performing suction filtration, concentrating, and purifying by a chromatographic column.
Due to the application of the technical scheme, compared with the prior art, the invention has the following advantages: the synthetic method of the anesthetic bupivacaine impurity adopts 6-bromohexanoic acid and oxalyl chloride as raw materials to prepare the bupivacaine impurity which is used as the quality standard of medicines by European pharmacopoeia, and the method has simple process and convenient reaction steps.
Detailed Description
The following detailed description of preferred embodiments of the invention is provided:
example 1
This example provides a method for synthesizing an anesthetic, bupivacaine impurity, as shown in fig. 1, which includes the following steps:
(a) adding 6-bromohexanoic acid (30 g), dichloromethane (150 mL) and DMF (1.5 mL) into a 500mL three-necked flask, and cooling to about-5 ℃ by using an ice salt bath under the protection of nitrogen; 22g of oxalyl chloride is dripped (the temperature in the three-mouth bottle is controlled to be less than 0 ℃), and then the temperature is raised to room temperature for reaction for 2 hours after the addition; after concentration, 100ml of toluene is added for secondary concentration to obtain a crude product of 6-bromohexanoyl chloride; adding 6-bromohexanoyl chloride crude product and 1.5L dichloro into 3L three-necked bottleCooling the methane to-5-0 ℃ under the protection of nitrogen; dropping dimethylaniline diluted by dichloromethane (30 mL of dimethylaniline), controlling the temperature at about 0 ℃, heating to about 10 ℃ after adding, reacting for 3 hours, separating out a large amount of solids in the system, directly performing suction filtration, washing a filter cake twice by water and washing a filter cake twice by ethyl acetate to obtain a white solid wet product, and drying by blowing at 50 ℃ to obtain 40g of a compound ii with nuclear magnetism:1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d 6 ) δ (ppm): 7.16-7.06 (m, 3H), 3.44 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),2.43 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 2.23(s, 6H), 1.95-1.91 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.63-1.54 (m, 2H)。ESI-MS m/z calcd: C14H20BrNO([M+H]+); 298.07, found: 298.1;
(b) adding 12g of compound ii, 29.5g of n-butylamine, 11.1g of potassium carbonate and 120mL of acetonitrile into a 500mL three-necked flask, heating to about 45 ℃, reacting for 3-4 h (at the moment, the product is completely reacted), concentrating to remove the n-butylamine, dissolving a crude product with ethyl acetate and water, stirring for 10min, standing for layering, extracting a separated water phase once with ethyl acetate, combining organic phases, washing once with water, drying the organic phases with anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtering, concentrating, and purifying by a chromatographic column to obtain 20g of compound i (the purity is 99.9%) with nuclear magnetism:1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ (ppm): 7.11-7.03 (m, 3H), 6.95 (br, 1H), 2.64-2.52 (m, 4H), 2.48(t, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),2.26 (s, 6H), 1.92-1.73 (m, 4H), 1.58-1.523 (m, 2H), 1.49-1.41 (m, 3H), 1.34-1.28 (m, 2H), 0.89 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd: C18H30N2O([M+H]+) 291.24, found 291.2, as shown in FIG. 2.
Example 2
This example provides a method for the synthesis of an anesthetic, bupivacaine impurity, which is substantially the same as that of example 1, except that: in step (b), the crude product was directly purified by column chromatography to give 18.5g (99.5% purity) of compound i.
Example 3
This example provides a method for the synthesis of an anesthetic, bupivacaine impurity, which is substantially the same as that of example 1, except that: in step (a), the filter cake is washed with water only twice; final purification on a column yields 19.5g (99.9% purity) of compound i.
Comparative example 1
This example provides a method for the synthesis of an anesthetic, bupivacaine impurity, which is substantially the same as that of example 1, except that: in the step (a), 30mL of dimethylaniline is directly dripped, and 35g of compound ii is obtained after forced air drying; the final purification on a column yielded 19.0g of Compound i (purity 99.0%).
The above embodiments are merely illustrative of the technical concept and features of the present invention, and the purpose thereof is to enable those skilled in the art to understand the content of the present invention and implement the invention, and not to limit the scope of the invention, and all equivalent changes or modifications made according to the spirit of the present invention should be covered by the scope of the present invention.