WO1998041496A1 - Process for the preparation of arylmalonates - Google Patents
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- Arylmalonates are useful as intermediates for the preparation of a variety of compounds which are useful as agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals or liquid crystals. In particular, they are key intermediates in the preparation of fungicidal 6-aryltriazolopyrimidines.
- ring A is an optionally substituted, optionally benzo-condensed phenyl group or an optionally substituted nitrogen containing 6-membered heteroaromatic group, and R represents alkyl, which comprises treating an arylmethylhalide of formula II
- Hal represents a halogen atom, preferably a chloro or bromo atom, and
- L represents a hydrogen or halogen atom, with magnesium in an inert solvent, and with at least two moles of a dialkyl carbonate or an alkyl chloroformate, in particular a dialkyl carbonate, related to 1 mole of arylmethylhalide of formula II.
- halogen atom may denote a bromine, iodine, chlorine or fluorine atom, and is especially a bromine or chlorine atom.
- Optionally substituted moieties may be unsubstituted or have from one up to the maximal possible number of substituents. Typically, 0 to 2 substituents are present.
- alkyl as used herein with respect to a radical or moiety refer to a straight or branched chain radical or moiety.
- such radicals have up to 10, in particular up to 6 carbon atoms.
- an alkyl moiety has from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, preferably from 1 to 3 carbon atoms.
- a preferred alkyl moiety is a methyl or especially an ethyl group.
- the term optionally substituted or optionally benzo-condensed phenyl refers to an aryl group having 6 or 10 carbon atoms, preferably 6 carbon atoms, in particular phenyl being optionally substituted by one or more halogen atoms, nitro, cyano, alkyl, preferably C 1- ⁇ alkyl, alkoxy, preferably C 1- ⁇ alkoxy.
- heteroaromatic group refers to a heteroaryl group having 6 ring atoms selected from carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur, at least one of which being nitrogen.
- heteroaryl group having 6 ring atoms selected from carbon, nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur, at least one of which being nitrogen.
- L 1 and L 2 each independently represent a halogen atom, preferably fluorine or chlorine, and R 1 represent a hydrogen or halogen atom or an alkyl or alkoxy group.
- ring A represents 2-chloro-6- fluorophenyl.
- the invention preferably relates to a process for the preparation of dialkyl arylmalonates of formula I from an arylmethylhalide of formula II, wherein L represents a hydrogen atom, which comprises the following steps:
- the invention further relates to a process for the preparation of dialkyl arylmalonates of formula I which comprises treating an arylmethylhalide of formula II, wherein L represents a halogen atom, with at least two moles magnesium related to 1 mole of arylmethylhalide of formula II, in an inert solvent, and with at least two moles of a dialkyl carbonate or an alkyl chloroformate, in particular a dialkyl carbonate, related to 1 mole of arylmethyldihalide of formula II.
- the magnesium used is activated with 1 ,2-dibromoethane (DBE) or diethylether (DEE); 1 mole of arylmethylhalide of formula II, in which L represents Hal, is treated with 2.1 to 5.0, preferably 2.2 to 4.2 moles magnesium; 1 mole of arylmethylhalide of formula II, in which L represents a hydrogen atom, is treated with 1.1 to 3.5 moles magnesium, preferably 1.3 to 3.1 moles magnesium ; a mixture comprising the arylmethylhalide of formula II, wherein L represents a halogen atom, the dialkyl carbonate and optionally an inert solvent is added, preferably slowly dosed, to a mixture comprising magnesium and an inert solvent; the reaction is carried out in the presence of an inert solvent selected from the group consisting of diethylether (DEE), diisopropylether, tert- butylmethylether (TBME)
- step (b) is a process wherein: in step (b) the Grignard reagent is treated with 4 to 12 moles of the dialkyl carbonate, in particular diethyl carbonate (DEC), or with 4 to 12 moles of the alkyl chloroformate, in particular ethyl chloroformate (ECF), related to 1 mole of arylmethylhalide of formula II; the reaction of step (b) is carried out at temperatures between - 80 °C and 0 °C, preferably at - 40 °C to - 5 °C; the reaction mixture obtained in step (b) is treated with a diluted aqueous acid and the organic phase comprising the arylacetate of formula III and the dialkyl carbonate or the alkyl chloroformate is separated from the aqueous layer; the reaction of step (c) is carried out with 1.1 to 3.0 moles of the base related
- the initiation of the Grignard formation requires a long time in solvents like THF or DMM, therefore activation with DEE or DBE yields more reproducible results.
- a mixture of the arylmethylhalide and a solvent is slowly added to a mixture of magnesium, a solvent and 0.005 to 0.02 mol of the activator related to 1 mole of the arylmethylhalide. Since, as a rule, an excess of magnesium is used, the remaining magnesium can be used as an active bottom in the following reaction without further activation.
- the reaction is carried out in mixtures of solvents and/or activators, in particular in mixtures essentially consisting of: THF or DMM and DBE or DEE, as a general statement 1000 parts of THF or DMM to 0.5 - 2.0 parts of DBE; or toluene, DEE and TBA.
- the reaction mixture comprising the Grignard reagent is preferably added to the dialkyl carbonate or the alkyl chloroformate which are used in excess.
- the Grignard reagent of the arylmethylhalide, wherein L represents a halogen atom is generated in- situ in the presence of the dialkyl carbonate which is used in excess.
- a mixture of the arylmethylhalide of formula II, wherein L represents a halogen atom, and the dialkyl carbonate, preferably diethyl carbonate is added to a mixture of the magnesium, the inert solvent, in particular THF, and the activator, in particular DBE.
- the reaction between the Grignard reagent obtained from the arylmethylhalide of formula II, wherein L represents a hydrogen atom, and the dialkyl carbonate or the alkyl chloroformate is carried out at low temperatures, preferably below 0 °C, in particular between -10 °C and -25 °C.
- the reaction between the Grignard reagent obtained from the arylmethylhalide of formula II, wherein L represents a halogen atom, and the dialkyl carbonate or the alkyl chloroformate is carried out at elevated temperatures, preferably between 0 °C and 100 °C, in particular between 50 °C and 95 °C, most preferred between 60 °C and 85 °C.
- step (b) it is possible to treat the arylacetate of formula III formed in step (b) with the base in a one-pot synthesis, i.e. by adding the base to the reaction mixture.
- the inorganic salts present in this reaction mixture require the use of a high excess of the base in order to bind the halide ions present.
- reaction mixture obtained in step (b) preferably is neutralized with a diluted acid, in order to facilitate the separation of inorganic salts. • Then the base is added to the separated organic layer, preferably after the solvent has been partly distilled off.
- Preferred bases are metal alkoxides, in particular sodium alkoxides as for example sodium methoxide or sodium ethoxide.
- the reaction is preferably carried out in the presence of a base, most preferred the reaction mixture obtained by the reaction of the Grignard reagent and the dialkyl carbonate or the alkyl chloroformate is treated with a base.
- the desired product can be obtained in high yields even without post-treatment with a base.
- the reaction mixture is preferably added to the base upon heating to temperatures above 100 °C. At this temperatures the reaction mixture becomes a colored clear solution and can be easily transferred to a solution which essentially consists of the base, optionally an inert solvent and/or a dialkyl carbonate.
- Preferred bases are metal alkoxides, in particular sodium alkoxides as for example sodium methoxide, sodium ethoxide or sodium tert- butoxide.
- reaction mixture is , as a rule, heated up to 150 °C, preferably to 110 °C - 135 °C, most preferred to about 120 °C, and the alkanol formed from the dialkyl carboxylate is distilled off.
- the surplus dialkyl carbonate is preferably distilled off under reduced pressure.
- the reaction is as a rule completed within 0.2 to 50, in particular 0.4 to 40 hours.
- the remaining reaction mixture preferably is neutralized with diluted acid, the phases are separated and the organic layer is dried and concentrated.
- the crude product obtained can be purified according to standard methods for example by distillation in vacuo, chromatographic methods or crystallization.
- ring A has the meaning given for formula I, and X represents a halogen atom, a hydroxy group or an optionally substituted amino group, and Y represents a halogen atom or a hydroxy group.
- the compounds of formula IV are prepared by the reaction of the dialkyl arylmalonates of formula I obtained according to the present invention with 3-amino-1 ,2,4-triazole as disclosed by EP 0 770 615.
- a mixture of magnesium (27 g), dimethoxymethane (40 ml) and dibromoethane (0.5 ml) is heated to 43 °C under stirring. After 5 minutes a mixture of 2-chloro-6-fluorobenzylchloride (4 g) and dimethoxymethane (16 ml) is added to initiate the reaction and stirred for 20 minutes. Within 2 hours a mixture of 2-chloro-6-fluorobenzylchloride (96 g) and dimethoxymethane (384 ml) is dosed to the reaction mixture under stirring at 42 to 44 °C. The mixture is kept under reflux with stirring for 1.5 hours.
- reaction mixture Upon cooling down to 30 °C the reaction mixture is dosed to diethylcarbonate (340 ml) at -8 to -14 °C within 0.5 hours. The reaction mixture is held at -10 °C for 48 hours. Upon warming up to 1 °C the reaction mixture is neutralized with a mixture of concentrated HCI (60ml) and water (150 ml). The phases are separated and the organic phase is transferred to another reactor.
- the reaction mixture is concentrated by distillation. Sodium ethoxide (46 g) is added after cooling down to 75 °C. The reaction mixture is heated to 120 °C and the remaining dimethoxymethane and the formed ethanol is distilled off. Upon cooling down to 20 °C the reaction mixture is neutralized with a mixture of concentrated HCI (60ml) and water (150 ml). The phases are separated and the organic phase is dried with magnesium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo to yield the crude product (128 g / 80 % yield).
- a mixture of magnesium (17 g), THF (75 ml) and dibromoethane (0.5 ml) is heated to 75 °C under stirring. After 5 minutes a mixture of 2- chloro-6-fluorobenzaldichloride (50 g) and diethylcarbonate (280 ml) is dosed over a period of 2 hours.
- the reaction mixture is heated to 75 to 80 °C and stirred for 1 hour.
- Upon heating to 100 °C the reaction mixture is transferred to a mixture of sodium ethoxide (6.4 g) and diethylcarboxylate (90 ml).
- the resulting mixture is heated to 125 °C and stirred for 12 hours. Further sodium ethoxide (38.4 g) is added to the reaction mixture.
- the surplus diethylcarbonate is distilled of under reduced pressure (105 °C, 250 mbar).
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DE69810924T DE69810924T2 (en) | 1997-03-18 | 1998-03-16 | METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ARYLMALONATES |
EP98911685A EP0984919B1 (en) | 1997-03-18 | 1998-03-16 | Process for the preparation of arylmalonates |
AU65584/98A AU6558498A (en) | 1997-03-18 | 1998-03-16 | Process for the preparation of arylmalonates |
AT98911685T ATE231485T1 (en) | 1997-03-18 | 1998-03-16 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ARYLMALONATES |
DK98911685T DK0984919T3 (en) | 1997-03-18 | 1998-03-16 | Process for the preparation of aryl malonates |
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US7419982B2 (en) | 2003-09-24 | 2008-09-02 | Wyeth Holdings Corporation | Crystalline forms of 5-chloro-6-{2,6-difluoro-4-[3-(methylamino)propoxy]phenyl}-N-[(1S)-2,2,2-trifluoro-1-methylethyl][1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidin-7-amine salts |
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