CN114716495A - Preparation method of desogestrel - Google Patents

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CN114716495A
CN114716495A CN202111631562.2A CN202111631562A CN114716495A CN 114716495 A CN114716495 A CN 114716495A CN 202111631562 A CN202111631562 A CN 202111631562A CN 114716495 A CN114716495 A CN 114716495A
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Abstract

The preparation method of desogestrel comprises the specific steps of using 11 alpha-hydroxy-18-methyl-estra-4-ene-3, 17-dione) as a starting material, carrying out ethanedithiol protection on 3-ketone groups, imine protection on 17-ketone groups, removing ethanedithiol from lithium liquid ammonia, IBX oxidation, wittig olefination reaction, acidolysis deprotection and acetylene potassium ethynylation to prepare desogestrel.

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Preparation method of desogestrel
Technical Field
The invention relates to a preparation method of a steroid compound, in particular to a synthetic method of desogestrel.
Background
Desogestrel is a third-generation oral potent progestogen without androgenic and estrogenic activity. Experiments prove that the progestogen activity of the compound is 18 times stronger than that of norethindrone and 1 time stronger than that of norethindrone. The biggest characteristic is no androgen effect. High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) can also be raised: the antiestrogen activity is also stronger than norethindrone and levonorgestrel, has obvious ovulation inhibition effect, and can change consistency of cervical mucus and inhibit endometrial development and the like. The structural formula is as follows:
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desogestrel processes are numerous, among which 11 α -hydroxy-18-methyl-estra-4-ene-3, 17-dione (compound 1) as starting material:
1. US 3927046: the steps are long; the 17-position glycol is unstable in protection and derives more byproducts; CrO3 is used twice, and the wastewater contains heavy metal pollution;
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2. CN 101445542: the 17-glycol is unstable in protection and generates more byproducts; the Jones reagent for oxidation still relates to heavy metal Cr
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3. WO2013135744, 17-ethanediol is unstable in protection and derives more by-products;
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based on the problems of the desogestrel preparation method in the prior art, the new desogestrel preparation method is provided, the problems of unstable protection of 17-glycol, more derived byproducts and pollution caused by the need of using a chromium-containing oxidant in the prior art are improved, and the reaction yield can be improved, so that the problem to be solved urgently in the prior art is solved.
Disclosure of Invention
In order to solve the above problems in the prior art, the technical scheme provided by the inventor is as follows:
a preparation method of desogestrel is characterized by comprising the following reaction formula:
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1) Preparing a compound 2, namely adding 11 alpha-hydroxy-18-methyl-estra-4-ene-3, 17-dione (a compound 1) and p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (PTSA) into glacial acetic acid, and dropwise adding ethanedithiol; after the reaction is finished, adding an alkali solution for neutralization, elutriating, filtering, and recrystallizing a filter cake to obtain a compound 2;
2) preparation of Compound 3 from Compound 2, R as a Secondary amine0H. Adding a solvent into the p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate, and reacting for 4-8 hours at 80-120 ℃; cooling to room temperature; when the solvent is toluene, carrying out suction filtration to obtain a toluene solution of a compound 3; when the solvent is not toluene, firstly evaporating the solvent and then supplementing toluene to obtain a toluene solution of a compound 3; adding silica gel into the toluene solution of the compound 3, stirring for 20-40 min, and filtering to remove the silica gel; concentrating the filtrate under reduced pressure to obtain oily substance, and recrystallizing with ethyl acetate-petroleum ether to obtain compound 3
3) Preparing a compound 4, namely cooling liquid ammonia to minus 45 ℃ to minus 50 ℃, adding metal lithium in batches, stirring for 0.8 to 1.5 hours after adding, dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 3, and carrying out heat preservation reaction at minus 40 ℃ to minus 50 ℃ after dropwise adding; slowly dripping the reaction liquid into absolute ethyl alcohol after the reaction is finished; and then adding 8-15 wt% of sodium hydroxide solution, heating to 5-15 ℃ in a gradient manner, removing ammonia at the temperature, and then removing ammonia in vacuum. Standing for layering, back-extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran, mixing the organic phases, washing with saturated salt water, and drying; filtering, concentrating the filtrate to paste, adding toluene to carry to obtain toluene solution of compound 4
4) Preparing a compound 5, namely cooling a toluene solution of a compound 4 to 20-25 ℃, and adding 2-iodoxybenzoic acid (IBX); after the addition, the temperature is kept until the reaction is complete; adding aqueous solution of thiosulfuric acid for quenching, and washing with water; concentrating under reduced pressure to dry, carrying acetone twice, and recrystallizing with acetone to obtain compound 5
5) Preparing a compound 7, namely adding potassium tert-butoxide into tetrahydrofuran protected by an inert atmosphere, stirring for 20-40 min, adding methyl triphenyl phosphine bromide, heating to 60-70 ℃, preserving heat for 1-2 h, adding a compound 5, and weakly refluxing for 30-50 h; cooling to 25-30 ℃, adding hydrochloric acid with the molar concentration of 5-7 mol/L, and preserving heat for 8-12 hours; adding 8-12% by mass of a sodium carbonate aqueous solution, stirring for 20-40 min after the addition is finished, and adding tap water; standing for layering, back-extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran, and combining the organic phases, and concentrating under reduced pressure to near dryness. Adding water into the residue, stirring, extracting with petroleum ether, mixing petroleum ether extractive solutions, drying, vacuum filtering, adding activated carbon into the filtrate, stirring for decolorizing, and filtering; concentrating under reduced pressure to dry to obtain crude product, and recrystallizing with methanol to obtain white crystalline compound 7
6) Preparing a compound 8, namely adding potassium tert-butoxide into tetrahydrofuran serving as a solvent under the protection of an inert atmosphere, and keeping introducing acetylene for 2 hours at the temperature of 30-40 ℃; cooling to 0-5 ℃, and dripping a tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 8 for about 25-40 min; and after the dropwise addition is finished, continuously introducing acetylene gas, and carrying out heat preservation reaction at the temperature of 0-5 ℃ for 10-18 hours. Dropwise adding hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH value to be neutral; washing with water, washing with saturated salt water, drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and filtering; concentrating the filtrate to dryness to obtain crude product, and recrystallizing with n-heptane to obtain desogestrel (compound 8)
The preparation method of desogestrel further comprises the step 1), wherein the weight ratio of the compound 1, glacial acetic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate and ethanedithiol is 1.4-1.6: 7-8: 0.1-0.2: 0.5-0.6, wherein the alkali solution is preferably a sodium hydroxide aqueous solution with the weight percentage concentration of 15% -25%; the reaction temperature is 20-30 ℃, and the alkali liquor is cooled to-5-0 ℃.
The preparation method of desogestrel is further characterized in that R in the step 2)0H is selected from pyrrolidine or piperidine, and the compound 1 and R0H. The weight ratio of the p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is 1: 0.5-0.7: 0.08-0.12, the reaction is carried out in toluene as a solvent, and the toluene is reacted with tolueneThe weight ratio of the compound 1 is 5-7: 1, and water is separated by refluxing during reaction.
The preparation method of desogestrel is further characterized in that R in the step 2)0H is diethylamine, the diethylamine is simultaneously used as a solvent in the reaction, the reaction is carried out in a high-pressure reaction vessel, the weight ratio of the compound 1, the diethylamine and the paratoluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is 1: 0.5-0.7: 0.08-0.12, and the reaction temperature is 115-125 ℃.
The preparation method of desogestrel is further characterized in that the weight ratio of the compound 3 to the metal lithium in the step 3) is 6-7: 1, wherein the volume weight ratio of the liquid ammonia to the compound 3 is 8-12: 1; the weight volume ratio of the sodium hydroxide solution to the absolute ethyl alcohol is 8-12: 1, the volume ratio of the liquid ammonia to the absolute ethyl alcohol is 8-12: 1, and the ratio of the compound 3 to tetrahydrofuran in the tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 3 is 0.1-0.15 g/mL.
The preparation method of desogestrel is further characterized in that in the step 4), the mass ratio of IBX to the compound 3 is 0.8-1: 1.
the preparation method of desogestrel further comprises the step 5), wherein the weight ratio of the compound 5, tert-butyl potassium, methyl triphenyl phosphine bromide and hydrochloric acid is 1: 1.8-2.2: 6-7: 0.8-1, and the weight ratio of the hydrochloric acid to the sodium carbonate aqueous solution to the tap water is 1: 2.5-3.5: 8-12.
The preparation method of desogestrel further comprises the step 6), in the tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 7, the mass percent concentration of the compound 7 is 6-10%, and the weight ratio of the compound 7 to tert-butyl potassium is 1: 2.5-3.5; the weight ratio of the solvent tetrahydrofuran to the tetrahydrofuran solution for preparing the compound 7 is 1.8-2.2: 1.
Compared with the prior art, the synthetic method of desogestrel provided by the invention has the following beneficial effects: 1) the secondary amine and the 17-keto group are adopted to react to form an enamine protecting group, which has higher stability in a subsequent reaction system than the ethylene glycol protection; 2) IBX is adopted for 11-hydroxyl oxidation, so that a plurality of byproducts derived from the removal of a 17-protecting group part can be effectively avoided, and the yield is high; 3) the heavy metal Cr is avoided. 4) The product yield of the whole reaction route is also improved.
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The invention is further illustrated with reference to the following specific examples, without limiting the scope of the invention thereto.
Example 1
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Synthesis of Compound 2: in a reaction kettle, 1.5kg of 11 alpha-hydroxy-18-methyl-estra-4-ene-3, 17-dione (compound 1), 7.5kg of glacial acetic acid and 150g of p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (PTSA) are added dropwise with 560g of ethanedithiol under full stirring at 20-30 ℃ for about 30 minutes; after the dropwise addition, preserving the heat for 3 hours; slowly pouring the reaction solution into a sodium hydroxide aqueous solution (prepared by 7.5kg of sodium hydroxide and 30kg of water) at the temperature of-5 ℃, carrying out water separation, stirring for 2 hours, centrifuging, and leaching a filter cake with water; recrystallization from methanol gave 1.7kg of a white solid (compound 2), 113% mass yield, HPLC purity: 98 percent.
Synthesis of compound 3 a: toluene (6.0 kg), compound 2 (1.0kg), piperidine (600 g) and PTSA (100g) were added in this order to the reaction vessel, and water was distributed under reflux for 4 hours; cooling to room temperature, and performing suction filtration; adding silica gel (500g) into the filtrate, stirring for 1 hour, and performing suction filtration; the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to an oil, which was recrystallized from ethyl acetate-petroleum ether to give compound 3a (950 g) in 95% mass yield and HPLC purity: 96 percent.
Synthesis of compound 4 a: adding liquid ammonia (8.0L) into a low-temperature reaction kettle, cooling to-45-50 ℃, adding metal lithium (120g) in 3 batches, stirring for 1 hour after adding, and dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran solution of a compound 3 (800 g of the compound 3 is dissolved in 6.4L of tetrahydrofuran) for about 1 hour; after the dripping is finished, the temperature is kept for 2 hours at the temperature of minus 40 ℃ to minus 50 ℃. Slowly dropping into absolute ethyl alcohol (160mL) for about 30 minutes; 10% aqueous sodium hydroxide (1.6 kg) was added, the temperature was increased to 10 ℃ in a gradient, ammonia was removed for 1 hour, and ammonia was removed in vacuo. Standing for layering, back extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran, mixing the organic phases, washing with saturated salt water, and drying with anhydrous sodium sulfate; filtering, concentrating the filtrate to paste, and carrying with toluene twice to obtain toluene solution (directly used in next step)
Synthesis of compound 5 a: adding a toluene solution of a compound 4 into a reaction kettle, cooling to 20-25 ℃, and adding IBX (2-iodoxybenzoic acid) (700 g) in batches; after the addition, the temperature is kept for 2 hours; adding aqueous solution of thiosulfuric acid for quenching, and washing with water; concentration to dryness under reduced pressure, twice entrainment with acetone, acetone recrystallization afforded compound 5a (560 g), two-step mass yield 70%, HPLC purity: 98 percent.
Synthesis of compound 7: tetrahydrofuran (10L) was added to the reaction vessel, nitrogen gas was substituted for 3 times, potassium tert-butoxide (1.0kg) was added, stirring was carried out for 30 minutes, methyltriphenylphosphorus bromide (3.2kg) was added, the temperature was raised to 66 ℃ and the temperature was maintained for 1.5 hours. Compound 5a (500g) was added and refluxed weakly for 40 hours; cooling to 25-30 ℃, adding 6N hydrochloric acid (400g), and keeping the temperature for 10 hours; adding 10% sodium carbonate aqueous solution (1.5kg), stirring for 30 min, and adding tap water (5.0 kg); standing for layering, back-extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran for 2 times, mixing the organic phases, and concentrating under reduced pressure to dry. Adding water 1.5kg to the residue), stirring for 10 min, transferring the feed liquid to a separating funnel, extracting with petroleum ether (1.5L) for 4 times, combining the petroleum ether extracts, drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate (100g), suction filtering, adding activated carbon (25 g) to the filtrate, stirring for 1 hr, and filtering; concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure, recrystallized from methanol to give compound 7(400g) as a white crystal in 80.0% yield, HPLC purity: 99 percent.
Synthesis of compound 8: sequentially adding potassium tert-butoxide (900g) and tetrahydrofuran (8.0kg) into a reaction kettle, replacing with nitrogen for 5 times, and keeping introducing acetylene for 2 hours at 30-40 ℃; cooling to 0-5 ℃, and dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran (4.0kg) solution of a compound 7(300g) for about 30 minutes; after the dropwise addition is finished, continuously keeping the introduction of acetylene gas, and keeping the temperature of 0-5 ℃ for reaction for 12 hours. Dropwise adding hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH value to be neutral; washing with water, washing with saturated salt water, drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and filtering; the filtrate was concentrated to dryness and recrystallized from n-heptane to give desogestrel (compound 8) (230 g) in 77% mass yield with HPLC purity: 99 percent. Single impurity < 0.1%.
Example 2
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Synthesis of Compound 2: reference example 1, 50g of (Compound 1) was charged to give 58g of (Compound 2); mass yield 116%, HPLC purity: 98 percent.
Synthesis of compound 3 b: toluene (300g), a compound 2 (50 g), pyrrolidine (30g) and PTSA (5g) were sequentially added to a reaction kettle, and water was distributed for 4 hours under reflux; cooling to room temperature, and performing suction filtration; adding silica gel (25 g) into the filtrate, stirring for 1 hour, and performing suction filtration; the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to an oil, which was recrystallized from ethyl acetate-petroleum ether to give compound 3b (45 g) in 90% mass yield and HPLC purity: 97 percent.
Synthesis of compound 4 b: adding liquid ammonia (400mL) into a low-temperature reaction kettle, cooling to-45-50 ℃, adding metal lithium (6g) in 3 batches, stirring for 1 hour after the addition is finished, and dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran solution of a compound 3b (40g of the compound 3b is dissolved in 320mL of tetrahydrofuran) for about 1 hour; after the dripping is finished, the temperature is kept for 2 hours at the temperature of minus 40 ℃ to minus 50 ℃. Slowly dropping into anhydrous ethanol (40mL) for about 30 minutes; 10% aqueous sodium hydroxide (400g) was added, the temperature was increased to 10 ℃ in a gradient, ammonia was removed for 1 hour, and ammonia was removed in vacuo. Standing for layering, back extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran, mixing the organic phases, washing with saturated salt water, and drying with anhydrous sodium sulfate; filtering, concentrating the filtrate to paste, and carrying with toluene twice to obtain toluene solution (directly used in the next step)
Synthesis of compound 5 b: adding a toluene solution of the compound 4b into a reaction kettle, cooling to 20-25 ℃, and adding IBX (2-iodoxybenzoic acid) (35 g) in batches; after the addition, the temperature is kept for 2 hours; adding aqueous solution of thiosulfuric acid for quenching, and washing with water; concentration to dryness under reduced pressure, twice entrainment with acetone, acetone recrystallization afforded compound 5b (25 g), 63% mass yield in two steps, HPLC purity: 98 percent.
Synthesis of compound 7: tetrahydrofuran (400mL) was added to the reaction vessel, nitrogen gas was substituted for 3 times, potassium tert-butoxide (40g) was added thereto, and the mixture was stirred for 30 minutes, followed by addition of methyltriphenylphosphorus bromide (130g), warming to 66 ℃ and holding for 1.5 hours. Compound 5b (20g) was added and refluxed weakly for 40 hours; cooling to 25-30 ℃, adding 6N hydrochloric acid (20g), and keeping the temperature for 10 hours; adding 10% sodium carbonate aqueous solution (60g), stirring for 30 min after the addition, and adding tap water (180 g); standing for layering, back-extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran for 2 times, mixing the organic phases, and concentrating under reduced pressure to dry. Adding 60g of water into the residue, stirring for 10 minutes, transferring the feed liquid to a separating funnel, extracting for 4 times by using petroleum ether (60mL), combining the petroleum ether extracting solutions, drying by using anhydrous magnesium sulfate (20g), filtering, adding activated carbon (2.0 g) into the filtrate, stirring for 1 hour, and filtering; concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure and recrystallized from methanol to give compound 7(15g) as a white crystal in 75% yield, HPLC purity: 99 percent.
Synthesis of compound 8: sequentially adding potassium tert-butoxide (30g) and tetrahydrofuran (250g) into a reaction kettle, replacing with nitrogen for 5 times, and keeping introducing acetylene for 2 hours at 30-40 ℃; cooling to 0-5 ℃, and dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran (100g) solution of a compound 7(10g) for about 30 minutes; after the dropwise addition is finished, continuously keeping the introduction of acetylene gas, and keeping the temperature of 0-5 ℃ for reaction for 12 hours. Dropwise adding hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH value to be neutral; washing with water, washing with saturated salt water, drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and filtering; the filtrate was concentrated to dryness and recrystallized from n-heptane to give desogestrel (compound 8) (7.5 g) in 75% mass yield with HPLC purity: 99 percent. Single impurity < 0.1%.
Example 3
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Synthesis of Compound 2: reference example 1, 50g of (Compound 1) was charged to give 58g of (Compound 2); mass yield 116%, HPLC purity: 98 percent.
Synthesis of compound 3 c: adding the compound 2 (50 g), diethylamine (300g) and PTSA (5g) in sequence into a high-pressure reaction kettle, and reacting for 8 hours at 120 ℃; cooling to room temperature, relieving pressure, opening the kettle, performing suction filtration, concentrating, adding toluene to dissolve, adding silica gel (25 g), stirring for 1 hour, and performing suction filtration; the filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to an oil, which was recrystallized from ethyl acetate-petroleum ether to give compound 3c (15g) in 30% mass yield and HPLC purity: 92 percent.
Synthesis of compound 4 c: adding liquid ammonia (100mL) into a low-temperature reaction kettle, cooling to-45-50 ℃, adding metal lithium (1.5g) in 3 batches, stirring for 1 hour after the addition is finished, and dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran solution of a compound 3b (10g of the compound 3b is dissolved in 80mL of tetrahydrofuran) for about 1 hour; after the dripping is finished, the temperature is kept for 2 hours at the temperature of minus 40 ℃ to minus 50 ℃. Slowly dropping into anhydrous ethanol (10mL) for about 30 minutes; 10% aqueous sodium hydroxide (100g) was added, the temperature was increased to 10 ℃ in a gradient, ammonia was removed for 1 hour, and ammonia was removed in vacuo. Standing for layering, back extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran, mixing the organic phases, washing with saturated salt water, and drying with anhydrous sodium sulfate; filtering, concentrating the filtrate to paste, and carrying with toluene twice to obtain toluene solution (directly used in next step)
Synthesis of compound 5 c: adding a toluene solution of the compound 4b into a reaction kettle, cooling to 20-25 ℃, and adding IBX (2-iodoxybenzoic acid) (8 g) in batches; after the addition, the temperature is kept for 2 hours; adding aqueous solution of thiosulfuric acid for quenching, and washing with water; concentration to dryness under reduced pressure, twice entrainment with acetone, and recrystallization from acetone gave compound 5c (7.0 g) in 70% mass yield over two steps, HPLC purity: 96 percent.
Synthesis of compound 7: tetrahydrofuran (100mL) was added to the reaction vessel, nitrogen gas was substituted for 3 times, potassium tert-butoxide (10g) was added thereto, and the mixture was stirred for 30 minutes, followed by addition of methyltriphenylphosphorus bromide (30g), warming to 66 ℃ and holding for 1.5 hours. Compound 5c (5g) was added and refluxed weakly for 40 hours; cooling to 25-30 ℃, adding 6N hydrochloric acid (5g), and keeping the temperature for 10 hours; adding 10% sodium carbonate aqueous solution (15g), stirring for 30 minutes after the addition, and adding tap water (50 g); standing for layering, back-extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran for 2 times, mixing the organic phases, and concentrating under reduced pressure to dry. Adding 15g of water to the residue), stirring for 10 minutes, transferring the feed liquid to a separating funnel, extracting for 4 times by using petroleum ether (15mL), combining the petroleum ether extract, drying by using anhydrous magnesium sulfate (5g), filtering, adding activated carbon (0.5 g) into the filtrate, stirring for 1 hour, and filtering; concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure, recrystallized from methanol to give compound 7(12g) as a white crystal in 80% yield, HPLC purity: 99 percent.
Synthesis of compound 8: sequentially adding potassium tert-butoxide (30g) and tetrahydrofuran (250g) into a reaction kettle, replacing with nitrogen for 5 times, and keeping introducing acetylene for 2 hours at 30-40 ℃; cooling to 0-5 ℃, and dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran (100g) solution of a compound 7(10g) for about 30 minutes; and after the dropwise addition is finished, continuously introducing acetylene gas, and carrying out heat preservation reaction at the temperature of 0-5 ℃ for 12 hours. Dropwise adding hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH value to be neutral; washing with water, washing with saturated salt water, drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and filtering; the filtrate was concentrated to dryness and recrystallized from n-heptane to give desogestrel (compound 8) (7.0 g) in 70% mass yield with HPLC purity: 98 percent.

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1. A preparation method of desogestrel is characterized by comprising the following reaction formula:
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1) Preparing a compound 2, namely adding 11 alpha-hydroxy-18-methyl-estra-4-ene-3, 17-dione (compound 1) and p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (PTSA) into glacial acetic acid, and dropwise adding ethanedithiol; after the reaction is finished, adding an alkali solution for neutralization, elutriating, filtering, and recrystallizing a filter cake to obtain a compound 2;
2) preparation of Compound 3 from Compound 2, R as a Secondary amine0H. Adding a solvent into the p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate, and reacting for 4-8 hours at 80-120 ℃; cooling to room temperature; when the solvent is toluene, carrying out suction filtration to obtain a toluene solution of a compound 3; when the solvent is not toluene, firstly evaporating the solvent and then supplementing toluene to obtain a toluene solution of the compound 3; adding silica gel into toluene solution of compound 3, and fillingStirring for 20-40 min, and filtering out silica gel; concentrating the filtrate under reduced pressure to obtain oily substance, and recrystallizing with ethyl acetate-petroleum ether to obtain compound 3;
3) preparing a compound 4, namely cooling liquid ammonia to minus 45 ℃ to minus 50 ℃, adding metal lithium in batches, stirring for 0.8 to 1.5 hours after adding, dropwise adding a tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 3, and carrying out heat preservation reaction at minus 40 ℃ to minus 50 ℃ after dropwise adding; slowly dripping the reaction liquid into absolute ethyl alcohol after the reaction is finished; adding 8-15 wt% of sodium hydroxide solution, gradient heating to 5-15 ℃, removing ammonia at the temperature, and then removing ammonia in vacuum; standing for layering, back-extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran, mixing the organic phases, washing with saturated salt water, and drying; filtering, concentrating the filtrate to paste, adding toluene to carry the paste, and obtaining a toluene solution of a compound 4;
4) preparing a compound 5, namely cooling a toluene solution of a compound 4 to 20-25 ℃, and adding 2-iodoxybenzoic acid (IBX); after the addition, the temperature is kept until the reaction is complete; adding aqueous solution of thiosulfuric acid for quenching, and washing with water; concentrating under reduced pressure to dry, carrying acetone twice, and recrystallizing the acetone to obtain a compound 5;
5) preparing a compound 7, namely adding potassium tert-butoxide into tetrahydrofuran protected by an inert atmosphere, stirring for 20-40 min, adding methyl triphenyl phosphine bromide, heating to 60-70 ℃, preserving heat for 1-2 h, adding a compound 5, and weakly refluxing for 30-50 h; cooling to 25-30 ℃, adding hydrochloric acid with the molar concentration of 5-7 mol/L, and preserving heat for 8-12 hours; adding 8-12% by mass of a sodium carbonate aqueous solution, stirring for 20-40 min after the addition is finished, and adding tap water; standing for layering, back-extracting the water phase with tetrahydrofuran, and combining the organic phases, and concentrating under reduced pressure to near dryness; adding water to the residue, stirring, extracting with petroleum ether, mixing the petroleum ether extractive solutions, drying, vacuum filtering, adding active carbon into the filtrate, stirring for decolorizing, and filtering; concentrating under reduced pressure to dry to obtain crude product, and recrystallizing with methanol to obtain white crystalline compound 7;
6) preparing a compound 8, namely adding potassium tert-butoxide into tetrahydrofuran serving as a solvent under the protection of an inert atmosphere, and keeping introducing acetylene for 2 hours at the temperature of 30-40 ℃; cooling to 0-5 ℃, and dripping a tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 8 for about 25-40 min; after the dropwise addition is finished, continuously keeping the acetylene gas introduction, keeping the temperature of 0-5 ℃ for reacting for 10-18 hours, and dropwise adding hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH value to be neutral; washing with water, washing with saturated salt water, drying with anhydrous magnesium sulfate, and filtering; the filtrate was concentrated to dryness to give a crude product, which was recrystallized from n-heptane to give desogestrel (Compound 8).
2. The method for preparing desogestrel according to claim 1, wherein in the step 1), the weight ratio of the compound 1, glacial acetic acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate and ethanedithiol is 1.4-1.6: 7-8: 0.1-0.2: 0.5-0.6, wherein the alkali solution is preferably a sodium hydroxide aqueous solution with the weight percentage concentration of 15% -25%; the reaction temperature is 20-30 ℃, and the alkali liquor is cooled to-5-0 ℃.
3. The method according to claim 1, wherein R in step 2) is0H is selected from pyrrolidine or piperidine, and the compound 1 and R0H. The weight ratio of the p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is 1: 0.5-0.7: 0.08-0.12, the reaction is carried out in toluene serving as a solvent, the weight ratio of the toluene to the compound 1 is 5-7: 1, and water is refluxed and divided during the reaction.
4. The method according to claim 1, wherein R in step 2) is0H is diethylamine, the diethylamine is simultaneously used as a solvent in the reaction, the reaction is carried out in a high-pressure reaction vessel, the weight ratio of the compound 1, the diethylamine and the paratoluenesulfonic acid monohydrate is 1: 0.5-0.7: 0.08-0.12, and the reaction temperature is 115-125 ℃.
5. The preparation method of desogestrel according to claim 1, wherein the weight ratio of the compound 3 to the metallic lithium in the step 3) is 6-7: 1, wherein the volume weight ratio of the liquid ammonia to the compound 3 is 8-12: 1; the weight volume ratio of the sodium hydroxide solution to the absolute ethyl alcohol is 8-12: 1, the volume ratio of the liquid ammonia to the absolute ethyl alcohol is 8-12: 1, and the ratio of the compound 3 to tetrahydrofuran in the tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 3 is 0.1-0.15 g/mL.
6. The method for preparing desogestrel according to claim 1, wherein in the step 4), the mass ratio of IBX to the compound 3 is 0.8-1: 1.
7. the method for preparing desogestrel according to claim 1, wherein in the step 5), the weight ratio of the compound 5, the tert-butyl potassium, the methyl triphenyl phosphine bromide and the hydrochloric acid is 1: 1.8-2.2: 6-7: 0.8-1, and the weight ratio of the hydrochloric acid to the sodium carbonate aqueous solution to the tap water is 1: 2.5-3.5: 8-12.
8. The method for preparing desogestrel according to claim 1, wherein in the step 6), the mass percentage concentration of the compound 7 in the tetrahydrofuran solution of the compound 7 is 6-10%, and the weight ratio of the compound 7 to the tert-butyl potassium is 1: 2.5-3.5; the weight ratio of the solvent tetrahydrofuran to the tetrahydrofuran solution for preparing the compound 7 is 1.8-2.2: 1.
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