DE1242611B - Process for the preparation of therapeutically active steroid compounds - Google Patents
Process for the preparation of therapeutically active steroid compoundsInfo
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- DE1242611B DE1242611B DEU10469A DEU0010469A DE1242611B DE 1242611 B DE1242611 B DE 1242611B DE U10469 A DEU10469 A DE U10469A DE U0010469 A DEU0010469 A DE U0010469A DE 1242611 B DE1242611 B DE 1242611B
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- A61K31/56—Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systems; Derivatives thereof, e.g. steroids
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- A61K31/568—Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systems; Derivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. estrane, estradiol substituted in positions 10 and 13 by a chain having at least one carbon atom, e.g. androstanes, e.g. testosterone
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Description
(UNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCHES AHa^ PATENTAMT(UNDESREPUBLIK DEUTSCHLAND DEUTSCHES AHa ^ PATENT OFFICE
Int. Cl.: Int. Cl .:
,C O 7 j, C O 7 j
Nummer: Aktenzeichen: Anmeldetag: Auslegetag:Number: File number: Filing date: Display date:
U 10469IV b/12 ο
4. Februar 1964
22. Juni 1967U 10469IV b / 12 ο
4th February 1964
June 22, 1967
Gegenstand der Erfindung ist ein Verfahren zur Herstellung therapeutisch wirksamer Stcroidvcrbindungen der allgemeinen FormelThe invention relates to a process for the production of therapeutically effective steroid compounds the general formula
HOHO
RORO
in der R Wasserstoff oder der Acetylrest ist.in which R is hydrogen or the acetyl radical.
Das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren besteht darin, daß man in an sich bekannter Weise eine VerbindungThe method according to the invention consists in that you establish a connection in a manner known per se
der Formelthe formula
C2H5 C 2 H 5
HaCHaC
HO-HO-
mit Methyllithium umsetzt und gegebenenfalls anschließend die 3-ständige Hydroxylgruppe acetyliert.Reacts with methyllithium and optionally then acetylated the 3-position hydroxyl group.
Die Verfahrensprodukte wirken beruhigend auf das Zentralnervensystem. Diese Wirkung ist überraschend, da das vergleichbare 11/J-Hydroxy-lla-mcthyl-5/i-pregnan-3,20-dion ein Stimulans für das Zentralnervensystem darstellt.The products of the process have a calming effect on the central nervous system. This effect is surprising because the comparable 11 / J-hydroxy-lla-methyl-5 / i-pregnane-3,20-dione represents a stimulant for the central nervous system.
Auf Grund ihrer beruhigenden, analgetischen, sedativen und muskelentspannenden Wirkung eignen
sich die Verfahrensprodukte zur Behandlung von nervösen Zuständen, überhöhtem Blutdruck und verwandten
Krankheiten bei Mensch und Tier. Sie können an Menschen, Säugetieren und Vögel in
verschiedenen oralen und parenteralen Dosierungsformen allein oder im Gemisch mit ihre Wirkung
ergänzenden Verbindungen verabreicht werden. Hierzu werden sie zweckmäßig in einem festen oder
flüssigen Träger gelöst, dispergiert oder suspendiert.
Als feste Präparate eignen sich z. B. Tabletten. Pulver, Kapsein und Pillen, vorzugsweise in Einheitsdosierungsform.
Flüssige Präparate können als Verfahren zur Herstellung therapeutisch
wirksamer SteroidverbindungenDue to their calming, analgesic, sedative and muscle-relaxing effects, the process products are suitable for the treatment of nervous conditions, excessive blood pressure and related diseases in humans and animals. They can be administered to humans, mammals and birds in various oral and parenteral dosage forms, alone or in admixture with compounds complementary to their effects. For this purpose, they are expediently dissolved, dispersed or suspended in a solid or liquid carrier. As solid preparations are such. B. Tablets. Powders, capsules and pills, preferably in unit dosage form. Liquid preparations can be used as a method of manufacture therapeutic
effective steroid compounds
Anmelder:Applicant:
The Upjohn Company,The Upjohn Company,
Kalamazoo, Mich. (V. St. A.)Kalamazoo, me. (V. St. A.)
Vertreter:Representative:
Dr. W. Beil, A. HoeppenerDr. W. Beil, A. Hoeppener
und Dr. H. J. Wolff, Rechtsanwälte,and Dr. H. J. Wolff, lawyers,
Frankfurt/M.-Hoechst, Adelonstr. 58Frankfurt / M.-Hoechst, Adelonstr. 58
Als Erfinder benannt:
William Julius Wechter,
Kalamazoo, Mich. (V. St. A.)Named as inventor:
William Julius Wechter,
Kalamazoo, me. (V. St. A.)
Beanspruchte Priorität:
V. St. v. Amerika vom 4. Februar 1963
(256 106)Claimed priority:
V. St. v. America February 4, 1963
(256 106)
Lösungen, Emulsionen, Suspensionen, Sirupe und Elixiere verabreicht werden. Die Verfahrensprodukte fördern auch die Emulgierwirkung von Fetten.Solutions, emulsions, suspensions, syrups and elixirs can be administered. The process products also promote the emulsifying effect of fats.
Zur Herstellung des Ausgangsstoffes für das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren, 3a - Hydroxy - 17/9 - äthyl-5/J-androstan-ll-on, wird 3a-Hydroxy-5ß-pregnan-11,20-dion durch Umsetzung mit einem Alkandithiol, wie Äthandithiol, in Gegenwart einer organischen Säure und eines starken Lewis-Katalysators, wie Bortrifluoridätherat, in ein 3«-Hydroxy-5/i-pregnan-ll,20-dion-20-thioketal übergeführt, dessen Desulfurierung nach Mozingo, z. B. durch Hydrierung in Gegenwart eines Hydrierungskatalysators, wie Raney-Nickel, 3a-Hydroxy-17/S-äthyl-5/>'-androstan-ll-on ergibt.For the preparation of the starting material for the present process, 3a - hydroxy - 17/9 - ethyl-5 / J-androstan-ll-one, 3a-hydroxy-5ß-pregnane-11,20-dione by reaction with an alkanedithiol, such as Ethanedithiol, in the presence of an organic acid and a strong Lewis catalyst, such as boron trifluoride etherate, converted into a 3 ″ -hydroxy-5 / i-pregnane-ll, 20-dione-20-thioketal, whose desulfurization according to Mozingo, z. B. by hydrogenation in the presence of a hydrogenation catalyst such as Raney nickel, 3a-hydroxy-17 / S-ethyl-5 />'- androstan-ll-one results.
Das folgende Beispiel erläutert das erfindungsgemäße Verfahren.The following example explains the method according to the invention.
A. Zur Herstellung des Ausgangsstoffes, 3u-Hydroxy-17/S-äthyl-5ß-androstan-ll-on, wurden 4 g 3«-Hydroxy-5/?-pregnan-ll,20-dion (J. Amer. Chem. Soc, 74, S. 483 [1952]) in 40 ml Eisessig gelöst und mit 15 ml Äthandithiol und 15 ml Bortrifluoridätherat in 40 ml Eisessig etwa 16 Stunden bei Raum-A. For the preparation of the starting material, 3u-hydroxy-17 / S-ethyl-5ß-androstan-ll-one, 4 g of 3 "-hydroxy-5 /? - pregnan-ll, 20-dione (J. Amer. Chem. Soc, 74, p. 483 [1952]) dissolved in 40 ml of glacial acetic acid and mixed with 15 ml of ethanedithiol and 15 ml of boron trifluoride etherate in 40 ml glacial acetic acid for about 16 hours at room
709 607/543709 607/543
temperatur behandelt. Die Lösung wurde mit 15 ml Wasser verdünnt, die leichtflüchtigen Bestandteile wurden unter verringertem Druck entfernt, und der Rückstand wurde mit Wasser auf etwa 500 ml gebracht. Darauf wurde das Produkt mit Äther extrahicrt. Die Ätherextrakte wurden nacheinander mit verdünnter Natriumhydroxydlösung und gesättigter Natriumchloridlösung gewaschen, über Natriumsulfat getrocknet und zur Trockne eingedampft. Beim Kristallisieren des Rückstands aus Aceton erhielt man 2,14 g eines Produkts vom Schmelzpunkt 171,5 bis 174,5°C. Die Umkristallisation ergab analysen-temperature treated. The solution was diluted with 15 ml of water, the volatile components were removed under reduced pressure and the residue was brought to about 500 ml with water. The product was then extracted with ether. The ether extracts were successively with dilute sodium hydroxide solution and saturated sodium chloride solution, washed over sodium sulfate dried and evaporated to dryness. Was obtained on crystallization of the residue from acetone 2.14 g of a product with a melting point of 171.5 to 174.5 ° C. are obtained. The recrystallization gave analytical
ketal-3-acctat vom Schmelzpunkt 174,0 bis 177,00C; IR-Absorptionsmaxima bei 1725 und 1696 cm "1. t5 Analyse für C25H38O3S2:ketal-3-acctat a melting point of 174.0 to 177.0 0 C; IR absorption maxima at 1725 and 1696 cm " 1. t5 analysis for C25H38O3S2:
Berechnet ... C 66,62, H 8,50, S 14,23;
gefunden ... C 66,58, H 8,63, S 14,18.Calculated ... C 66.62, H 8.50, S 14.23;
Found ... C 66.58, H 8.63, S 14.18.
1 g 3a-Hydroxy-5/9-pregnan-ll,20-dion-20-thioketal-3-acetat wurde in 50 ml Alkohol gelöst, darauf mit 15 ml Wasser versetzt, die 1 g Kaliumcarbonat enthielten, und die Lösung auf einem Dampfbad etwa 16 Stunden erhitzt. Beim Verdünnen mit 125 ml heißem Wasser erhielt man 950 mg eines kristallinen Feststoffes vom Schmelzpunkt 175,0 bis 177°C. Nach zweimaligem Umkristallisieren wurde analysenreines 3a-Hydroxy-5|?-pregnan-ll,20-dion-20-thioketal vom Schmelzpunkt 175,0 bis 177,00C erhalten; IR-Absorptionsmaxima bei 3430. 3340 (Schulter) und 1688 cm-'.1 g of 3a-hydroxy-5/9-pregnan-ll, 20-dione-20-thioketal-3-acetate was dissolved in 50 ml of alcohol, then mixed with 15 ml of water containing 1 g of potassium carbonate, and the solution on a Steam bath heated for about 16 hours. On dilution with 125 ml of hot water, 950 mg of a crystalline solid with a melting point of 175.0 to 177 ° C. were obtained. After two recrystallizations was analytically pure 3-hydroxy-5 | pregnan-ll, 20-dione-20-thioketal a melting point of 175.0 to 177.0 0 C obtained?; IR absorption maxima at 3430, 3340 (shoulder) and 1688 cm- '.
Analyse für C23H36O2S2:Analysis for C23H36O2S2:
Berechnet ... C 67,59, H 8,88, S 15,69;
gefunden ... C 67,53, H 9,06, S 15,55.Calculated ... C 67.59, H 8.88, S 15.69;
Found ... C 67.53, H 9.06, S 15.55.
5 g Sa-Hydroxy-S/J-pregnan-ll^O-dion^O-thioketal wurden in 200 ml Alkohol, der 50 ml Wasser enthielt, gelöst und mit etwa 15 g Raney-Nickel etwa 4 Stunden unter Rückfluß behandelt. Der Katalysator wurde abfiltriert und mit Alkohol gewaschen und das Filtrat auf etwa 50 ml eingeengt, worauf 3 g kristalline Tafeln vom Schmelzpunkt 149 bis 1521C ausfielen. Nach zweimaligem Umkristallisieren aus einem Gemisch von Aceton, Äthanol und Wasser erhielt man analysenreines 3a-Hydroxy-17/3-äthyl-5/5-androstan-ll-on vom Schmelzpunkt 153,0 bis 154,00C; IR-Absorptionsmaxima bei 3270, 3190 (Schulter) und 1700 cm"1.5 g of Sa-hydroxy-S / J-pregnan-II ^ O-dione ^ O-thioketal were dissolved in 200 ml of alcohol containing 50 ml of water and refluxed with about 15 g of Raney nickel for about 4 hours. The catalyst was filtered off and washed with alcohol and the filtrate was concentrated ml to about 50, whereupon 3 g crystalline panels failed melting point of 149 to 152 1 C. After two recrystallizations from a mixture of acetone, ethanol and water gave analytically pure 3-hydroxy-17/3-ethyl-5/5 androstan-ll-one of melting point 153.0 to 154.0 0 C; IR absorption maxima at 3270, 3190 (shoulder) and 1700 cm " 1 .
Analyse für C21H34O2:Analysis for C21H34O2:
Berechnet ... C 79,19, H 10,76; gefunden ... C 78,98, H 10,87.Calculated ... C 79.19, H 10.76; Found ... C 78.98, H 10.87.
B. 3a, 11/J-Dihydroxy-lla-methyl-17/?-äthyl-5/?-androstan B. 3a, 11 / J-dihydroxy-lla-methyl-17 /? - ethyl-5 /? - androstane
35 trum keine CO-(Carbonyl)-Banden aufwies. Eine Lösung des Produkts in Äthylenchlorid wurde an 125 g synthetisches Magnesiumsilikat adsorbiert und unter Gewinnung von 15 Fraktionen mit von 2 bis 10% ansteigenden Mengen Aceton in Hexankohlenwasserstoffen eluiert. Die Fraktionen 3 bis 7 enthielten 3,7 g 3a,ll/:MDihydroxy-lla-metbyl-17/?--äthyl-5/?-androstan; die IR-Absorption stimmte mit der angenommenen Struktur überein. 35 had no CO (carbonyl) bands. A solution of the product in ethylene chloride was adsorbed on 125 g of synthetic magnesium silicate and eluted with acetone in hexane hydrocarbons increasing from 2 to 10% to obtain 15 fractions. Fractions 3 to 7 contained 3.7 g of 3a, ll /: MDihydroxy-lla-metbyl-17 /? - ethyl-5 /? - androstane; the IR absorption was consistent with the assumed structure.
C. 3a, 11 ^-Dihydroxy-11 a-methyl-17/J-äthyl-5/V-androstan-3-acetat C. 3a, 11 ^ -dihydroxy-11a-methyl-17 / J-ethyl-5 / V-androstane-3-acetate
Eine Lösung von 3,7 g 3a,1 l/f-Dihydroxy-lla-methyl-17/J-äthyl-5/5-androstan in 8 ml Pyridin und 4 ml Acetanhydrid wurde etwa 20 Minuten auf einem Dampfbad erwärmt und dann etwa 16 Stunden bei Raumtemperatur stehengelassen. Darauf wurde die Lösung mit Wasser auf etwa 50 ml verdünnt und der erhaltene Niederschlag mit Wasser gewaschen. Der Feststoff wurde darauf in Äthanol gelöst und aus einem Gemisch von Äthanol und Wasser kristallisiert. Man erhielt 2,63 g eines Produktes vom Schmelzpunkt 96,5 bis 98° C. Durch Umkristallisation wurde analysenreines 3ß,Hß - Dihydroxylla-methyl-n^-äthyl-S/J-androstan-S-acetat vom Schmelzpunkt 98,0 bis 99°C erhalten; IR-Absorptionsmaxima bei 3480, 1740 (Schulter) 1720 und 1265 cm-i.A solution of 3.7 g of 3a, 1 l / f-dihydroxy-lla-methyl-17 / J-ethyl-5/5-androstane in 8 ml of pyridine and 4 ml of acetic anhydride was heated on a steam bath for about 20 minutes and then for about Left to stand at room temperature for 16 hours. The solution was then diluted to about 50 ml with water and the resulting precipitate was washed with water. The solid was then dissolved in ethanol and crystallized from a mixture of ethanol and water. 2.63 g of a product with a melting point of 96.5 ° to 98 ° C. were obtained. By recrystallization, analytically pure 3β, Hβ -dihydroxylla-methyl-n ^ -ethyl-S / I-androstane-S-acetate with a melting point of 98.0 ° C. was obtained 99 ° C obtained; IR absorption maxima at 3480, 1740 (shoulder) 1720 and 1265 cm-i.
Analyse für C24O40O.?:Analysis for C24O40O.?:
Berechnet ... C 76,55, H 7,71;
gefunden ... C 76,25, H 10,28.Calculated ... C 76.55, H 7.71;
Found ... C 76.25, H 10.28.
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