Disclosure of Invention
The invention aims to provide a method for synthesizing p-chlorophenylethylamine as a lorcaserin intermediate, which is simple to operate and does not use highly toxic substances.
In order to achieve the purpose, the invention adopts the following technical scheme:
the synthesis method of the chlorophenethylamine as the intermediate of lorcaserin is characterized in that the chlorophenethylamine is generated by the reaction of p-halochlorobenzene and halogenated ethylamine under the action of a catalyst, and the reaction process comprises the following steps:
1) uniformly mixing halogenated ethylamine, a protective agent, alkali 1 and a solvent S1, stirring and reacting at 50-70 ℃ for 6-8 h, and filtering to remove solids to obtain a mixture M1;
2) under the protection of protective gas, uniformly mixing p-halochlorobenzene, cuprous iodide, solid alkali and a solvent S2, controlling the reaction temperature to be 130-145 ℃, the reaction pressure to be 3-5 atmospheres, stirring for 50-70 min (aiming at fully contacting the cuprous iodide, the solid alkali and the p-halochlorobenzene and enabling each reactant in a reaction system to be in an activated state under the conditions of high temperature and high pressure), dropwise adding a mixture M1, controlling the reaction temperature to be 150-170 ℃ after dropwise adding, controlling the reaction pressure to be 5-7 atmospheres, and finishing the reaction for 1-2 h to obtain a mixture M2;
3) adding a hydrochloric acid aqueous solution into the mixture M2, controlling the reaction temperature to be 80-90 ℃, the reaction pressure to be 2-3 atmospheric pressures, and finishing the reaction for 40-60 min to obtain a mixture M3;
4) adding alkali 2 into the mixture M3 to adjust the pH value to 4, controlling the temperature not to exceed 70 ℃, cooling, standing for layering, washing an organic phase with water, drying a drying agent, and concentrating and evaporating to remove the solvent to obtain a product.
The preparation method of the solid alkali comprises the following steps: preparing sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate and water into a solution, then soaking nano silicon dioxide in the solution for 1-3 days to obtain a mixture, concentrating the mixture by using a rotary evaporation method to remove water to obtain a solid, and firing the solid at 700-900 ℃ for 5-10 hours to obtain the nano silicon dioxide-based ceramic material; the weight ratio of the sodium carbonate, the potassium carbonate, the water and the nano silicon dioxide is 1 (1.2-1.4) to 10-15 to 3-4.5.
The p-halochlorobenzene is p-dichlorobenzene, p-chlorobromobenzene or p-chloroiodobenzene; the halogenated ethylamine is 2-chloroethylamine or 2-bromoethylamine; the protective agent is di-tert-butyl dicarbonate; the alkali 1 is sodium carbonate or potassium carbonate; the alkali 2 is an aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide, and the concentration of the aqueous solution is 20% by mass; the solvent S1 is tetrahydrofuran; the solvent S2 is benzene or toluene; the concentration of the hydrochloric acid aqueous solution is 15-20% by mass; the drying agent is anhydrous sodium sulfate or anhydrous magnesium sulfate; the protective gas is nitrogen or argon.
The molar ratio of the p-halochlorobenzene to the halogenated ethylamine to the cuprous iodide is 1 (1-1.1) to 0.1-0.15; the mass ratio of the p-halochlorobenzene to the solid alkali is 1: (0.12-0.16); the dosage ratio of the halogenated ethylamine to the alkali 1 to the solvent S1 is 1mol, (2.5-3.1) mol, (260-350) mL; the dosage ratio of the p-halochlorobenzene to the solvent S2 is 1g (5-8) mL; the molar ratio of the halogenated ethylamine to HCl in the hydrochloric acid aqueous solution is 1 (1-1.1).
The reaction principle of the present invention is presumed to be as shown in the following formula:
the amino group in the halogenated ethylamine is an active group, and di-tert-butyl dicarbonate is firstly used for reacting with the halogenated ethylamine to generate an amino-protected product 1, so that a byproduct of the reaction of the amino group is avoided. The product 1 and the p-halochlorobenzene both contain halogen atoms, and the two react under the combined action of solid alkali and cuprous iodide and assisted by high temperature and high pressure to generate a similar Ullmann reaction (the reaction conditions of the invention are more severe than the general Ullmann reaction): namely, the copper atom enters between the halogen atom and the benzene ring in the para-halochlorobenzene to form PhCuX1Structure, then coupled with product 1, each free of halogen atoms X1And X2To generate a product 2; the reaction being selective due to the different tendency to leave, i.e. the halogen atom X of the product 12And halogen atom X of p-halochlorobenzene1Stripping and generating a coupled product 2; product 2 is deprotected under acidic conditions to protect the Boc group and thenAdjusting the pH value to finally obtain the final product p-chlorobenzene ethylamine.
Compared with the prior art, the invention has the advantages that:
1. simple operation
2. The reaction yield is high;
3. no use of toxic and harmful substances.
Detailed Description
The present invention will be further described with reference to the following examples.
Example 1
The synthesis method of p-chlorophenylethylamine comprises the following steps:
1) 2-chloroethylamine, di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, sodium carbonate and tetrahydrofuran are mixed uniformly, the mixture is stirred and reacted for 7 hours at the temperature of 65 ℃, and the mixture is filtered to remove solids to obtain a mixture M1.
2) Under the protection of argon, p-chlorobromobenzene, cuprous iodide, solid alkali and benzene are uniformly mixed, the reaction temperature is controlled to be 142 ℃, the reaction pressure is 4 atm, after stirring is carried out for 62min, the mixture M1 is dropwise added, after the dropwise addition is finished, the reaction temperature is controlled to be 163 ℃, the reaction pressure is 6 atm, and the reaction is finished for 1.5h, so that the mixture M2 is obtained.
The preparation method of the solid alkali comprises the following steps: preparing sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate and water into a solution, then soaking nano silicon dioxide in the solution for 2 days to obtain a mixture, concentrating the mixture by using a rotary evaporator to remove water to obtain a solid, and firing the solid at 850 ℃ for 8 hours to obtain the nano silicon dioxide-based catalyst; the weight ratio of the sodium carbonate to the potassium carbonate to the water to the nano silicon dioxide is 1:1.3:13: 4.
The molar ratio of the p-chlorobromobenzene to the 2-chloroethylamine to the cuprous iodide is 1:1.05: 0.12; the mass ratio of the p-halochlorobenzene to the solid alkali is 1: 0.14; the dosage ratio of the 2-chloroethylamine to the sodium carbonate to the tetrahydrofuran is 1mol:2.8mol:330 mL; the dosage ratio of the p-halochlorobenzene to the benzene is 1g:7 mL.
3) Adding 18% by mass of hydrochloric acid aqueous solution into the mixture M2, controlling the reaction temperature at 88 ℃ and the reaction pressure at 2.5 atmospheric pressures, and finishing the reaction for 50min to obtain a mixture M3, wherein the molar ratio of the haloethylamine to HCl in the hydrochloric acid aqueous solution is 1: 1.06.
4) Adding 20 mass percent of sodium hydroxide aqueous solution into the mixture M3 to adjust the pH value to 4, controlling the temperature not to exceed 70 ℃, cooling, standing for layering, washing an organic phase with water, drying with anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrating, and evaporating to remove the solvent to obtain the product.
The molar yield was 98.5% and the GC purity 98.7%.
Example 2
The synthesis method of p-chlorophenylethylamine comprises the following steps:
1) mixing 2-bromoethylamine, di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, potassium carbonate and tetrahydrofuran uniformly, stirring at 50 ℃ to react for 6 hours, and filtering to remove solids to obtain a mixture M1.
2) Under the protection of nitrogen, p-dichlorobenzene, cuprous iodide, solid base and toluene are uniformly mixed, the reaction temperature is controlled to be 130 ℃, the reaction pressure is 3 atmospheres, after stirring for 50min, the mixture M1 is dropwise added, after dropwise addition, the reaction temperature is controlled to be 150 ℃, the reaction pressure is 5 atmospheres, and after reaction for 1h, the mixture M2 is obtained.
The preparation method of the solid alkali comprises the following steps: preparing sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate and water into a solution, then soaking nano silicon dioxide in the solution for 1 day to obtain a mixture, concentrating the mixture by using a rotary evaporator to remove water to obtain a solid, and firing the solid at 700 ℃ for 5 hours to obtain the nano silicon dioxide-based catalyst; the weight ratio of the sodium carbonate to the potassium carbonate to the water to the nano silicon dioxide is 1:1.2:10: 3.
The molar ratio of the p-dichlorobenzene to the 2-bromoethylamine to the cuprous iodide is 1:1: 0.1; the mass ratio of the p-dichlorobenzene to the solid alkali is 1: 0.12; the dosage ratio of the 2-bromoethylamine to the potassium carbonate to the tetrahydrofuran is 1mol:2.5mol:260 mL; the dosage ratio of the p-dichlorobenzene to the toluene is 1g:5 mL.
3) Adding 15% by mass of hydrochloric acid aqueous solution into the mixture M2, controlling the reaction temperature at 80 ℃ and the reaction pressure at 2 atmospheric pressures, and finishing the reaction for 40min to obtain a mixture M3, 2-bromoethylamine and HCl in the hydrochloric acid aqueous solution in a molar ratio of 1:1.
4) Adding a potassium hydroxide aqueous solution with the mass fraction of 20% into the mixture M3 to adjust the pH value to 4, controlling the temperature not to exceed 70 ℃, cooling, standing for layering, washing an organic phase with water, drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, concentrating, and evaporating to remove the solvent to obtain the product.
The molar yield was 97.8%, GC purity 98.0%
Example 3
The synthesis method of p-chlorophenylethylamine comprises the following steps:
1) 2-chloroethylamine, di-tert-butyl dicarbonate, sodium carbonate and tetrahydrofuran are mixed uniformly, the mixture is stirred and reacted for 8 hours at the temperature of 70 ℃, and the mixture is filtered to remove solids to obtain a mixture M1.
2) Under the protection of argon, p-chloroiodobenzene, cuprous iodide, solid alkali and benzene are uniformly mixed, the reaction temperature is controlled to be 130 ℃, the reaction pressure is 5 atm, after stirring is carried out for 70min, the mixture M1 is dropwise added, after the dropwise addition is finished, the reaction temperature is controlled to be 170 ℃, the reaction pressure is 7 atm, and the mixture M2 is obtained after the reaction is finished for 2 h.
The preparation method of the solid alkali comprises the following steps: preparing sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate and water into a solution, then soaking nano silicon dioxide in the solution for 3 days to obtain a mixture, concentrating the mixture by using a rotary evaporator to remove water to obtain a solid, and firing the solid at 900 ℃ for 10 hours to obtain the nano silicon dioxide-based catalyst; the weight ratio of the sodium carbonate to the potassium carbonate to the water to the nano silicon dioxide is 1:1.4:15: 4.5.
The molar ratio of the p-chloroiodobenzene to the 2-chloroethylamine to the cuprous iodide is 1:1.1: 0.15; the mass ratio of the p-chloroiodobenzene to the solid alkali is 1: 0.16; the dosage ratio of the 2-chloroethylamine to the sodium carbonate to the tetrahydrofuran is 1mol:3.1mol:350 mL; the dosage ratio of the p-chloroiodobenzene to the benzene is 1g:8 mL.
3) Adding 20% by mass of hydrochloric acid aqueous solution into the mixture M2, controlling the reaction temperature at 90 ℃ and the reaction pressure at 3 atmospheric pressures, and finishing the reaction for 60min to obtain a mixture M3, 2-chloroethylamine and HCl in the hydrochloric acid aqueous solution with the molar ratio of 1: 1.1.
4) Adding 20 mass percent of aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide into the mixture M3 to adjust the pH value to 4, controlling the temperature not to exceed 70 ℃, cooling, standing for layering, washing an organic phase with water, drying with anhydrous sodium sulfate, concentrating, and evaporating to remove the solvent to obtain the product.
The molar yield was 98.1% and the GC purity 98.2%.
Example 4
No cuprous iodide was added, and no target product was detected under the same reaction conditions and material ratios as in example 1.
Example 5
The solid base was not added, and other reaction conditions and material use ratios were the same as in example 1, with a molar yield of 23.1% and a GC purity of 50.3%.
Example 6
The reaction pressure before the dropwise addition of the mixture M1 was set to 2 atmospheres, the reaction temperature was set to 100 ℃, and the other reaction conditions and the material ratio were the same as in example 1, with a molar yield of 42.6% and a GC purity of 55.2%.
Example 7
The reaction pressure before the dropwise addition of the mixture M1 was set to 8 atmospheres, the reaction temperature was set to 175 ℃, and the other reaction conditions and the material use ratio were the same as in example 1, the molar yield was 69.2%, and the GC purity was 75.2%.
Example 8
The reaction pressure after the dropwise addition of the mixture M1 was set to 3 atmospheres, the reaction temperature was set to 124 ℃, and the other reaction conditions and the material ratio were the same as in example 1, with a molar yield of 53.5% and a GC purity of 66.7%.
Example 9
The reaction pressure after the dropwise addition of the mixture M1 was set to 10 atmospheres, the reaction temperature was set to 180 ℃, and the other reaction conditions and the material ratio were the same as in example 1, the molar yield was 77.8%, and the GC purity was 82.1%.
Example 10
Taking the product of example 1 as an example, the structural analysis data are as follows.
1) Mass spectrometry
Molecular ion peak 155.
2) Nuclear magnetic hydrogen spectrum analysis
1H-NMR (DMSO): δ 7.46(2H), δ 7.30(2H), δ 5.11(2H), δ 3.01(2H), δ 2.89 (2H). The various hydrogens are assigned to the product structure as follows:
and (4) performing nuclear magnetic analysis, wherein the structure of the product conforms to the target object, namely the p-chlorophenylethylamine.