WO2003000662A2 - Chiral preparation of a diastereomeric compound - Google Patents
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- C07D233/00—Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3-diazole or hydrogenated 1,3-diazole rings, not condensed with other rings
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- This invention relates to a stereospecific process for the preparation of ⁇ -[[(25)-2-[4,4- dimethyl-3-[[4-[[[(2-methylphenyl)amino]-carbonyl]amino]phenyl]methyl]-2,5-dioxo-l- imidazolidmyl]-4-methyl-l-oxopentyl]amino]-( ⁇ S)-phenylpropanoic acid (hereinafter referred to as 'Compound A).
- Compund A is a VLA-4 antagonist that possesses excellent anti- inflammatory
- Compound A immunosuppressive and anti-allergic activity. This invention is also directed to intermediates useful in the process for preparing Compound A.
- This invention is directed to steps of a process for the preparing Compound A as shown in Scheme I.
- the invention is also directed to intermediates, compounds i-viii, used in Scheme I.
- Scheme I
- Alkyl means an aliphatic hydrocarbon group which may be straight or branched having about 1 to about 20 carbon atoms in the chain. Preferred alkyl groups have 1 to about 12 carbon atoms in the chain. Branched means that one or more lower alkyl groups such as methyl, ethyl or propyl are attached to a linear alkyl chain. "Lower alkyl” means about 1 to about 4 carbon atoms in the chain which may be straight or branched. The alkyl is optionally substituted with one or more halo or C, 6 alkoxy which may be the same or different.
- Carboxylic acid protecting group and “acid protecting group” mean an easily removable group which is known in the art to protect a carboxylic acid (-CO 2 H) group against undesirable reaction during synthetic procedures and to be selectively removable.
- carboxylic acid protecting groups is well known in the art and many such protecting groups are known, CF, for example, T.H. Greene and P.G.M. Wuts, Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York (1991), incorporated herein by reference.
- carboxylic acid protecting groups include esters such as methoxymethyl, methylthiomethyl, tetrahydropyranyl, benzyloxymethyl, substituted and unsubstituted phenacyl, 2,2,2-trichloroethyl, tert-butyl, cinnamyl, substituted and unsubstituted benzyl, trimethylsilyl, allyl.
- Preferred carboxylic acid protecting groups are tert-butyl and benzyl.
- Coupling agent means a compound that reacts with the hydroxyl moiety of a carboxy moiety thereby rendering it susceptible to nucleophilic attack.
- exemplary coupling agents include DIC, EDCI, DCC, and the like.
- Hydrophilicity labile acid protecting group means an acid protecting group as defined herein which is readily removed by hydrogenation while remaining relatively stable to other reagents.
- a preferred hydrogenation labile acid protecting group is benzyl.
- "Patient” includes both human and other mammals.
- the present invention provides multiple steps leading for preparing Compound A:
- the first step in Scheme I is directed to the reacting of the 2-methyl-N-[(4-nitrophenyl)- methyl]alanine methyl ester (i) with alkali metal (M) cyanate such as sodium cyanate or potassium cyanate, more preferably sodium cyanate, in the presence of organic acid such as lower . 4 alkanoic acid, preferably acetic acid at a temperature from about 20°C to about 80°C to yield the corresponding hydantoin (ii).
- M alkali metal
- organic acid such as lower . 4 alkanoic acid, preferably acetic acid at a temperature from about 20°C to about 80°C to yield the corresponding hydantoin (ii).
- the second step in Scheme I is directed to reacting compound ii with an alkali metal (M) containing strong base such as alkali metal hydroxide, preferably potassium hydroxide, in an appropriate organic solvent such as an lower C ⁇ _ 6 alcohol, preferably ethanol, at a temperature form about 0°C to about 50°C, peferably at about 50°C, to yield the alkali salt of the hydantoin (iii)
- M alkali metal
- M alkali metal containing strong base
- alkali metal hydroxide preferably potassium hydroxide
- an appropriate organic solvent such as an lower C ⁇ _ 6 alcohol, preferably ethanol
- the third step in Scheme I is directed to alkylating compound iii with the protected triflate of the following formula to provide compound iv that is converted according to the fourth step in
- deprotection is carried out under appropriate deprotection conditions, that depends on the nature of the protecting agent, i.e., whether it is removable (labile) under acid, base, or hydrogenation conditions, and other reactive moieties in the compound undergoing deprotection, i.e., a deprotecting agent is chosen to carry out the deprotection without effecting the other reactive moieties unless a concomitant reaction is desired.
- deprotection can be effected by treating the reaction mixture with an aqueous acid such as sulfuric acid, at a temperature from about ambient temperature to about 90°C, preferably at about 90°C.
- a particular acid protecting agent is C 8 lower alkyl; more particular methyl.
- a particular deprotecting agent is an inorganic base such as an alkali hydroxide; more particular NaOH.
- Particular deprotection conditions encompass carrying out the deprotection in an alcoholic solvent such as MeOH or EtOH at about room temperature.
- the fifth step in Scheme I is directed to condensing (coupling) compound v with ( ⁇ S)- phenylalanine ethyl ester hydrochloride to yield compound vi.
- the condensation reaction is effected under coupling conditions such as in the presence of coupling agents such as DIC or DCC and HOAt, 0-(benzotriazol-l-yl)-N,iV,N',N -tetramethyluronium tetrafluoroborate in an inert solvent, such as DCM or DMF and at a temperature from about -10°C to about ambient temperature.
- coupling agents such as DIC or DCC and HOAt, 0-(benzotriazol-l-yl)-N,iV,N',N -tetramethyluronium tetrafluoroborate
- an inert solvent such as DCM or DMF
- PyBop and DIPEA are appropriate additives for facilitating the reaction.
- the sixth step in Scheme I is directed to deprotecting compound vi under appropriate deprotection conditions, that depends on the nature of the protecting agent, i.e., whether it is removable (labile) under acid, base, or hydrogenation conditions, and other reactive moieties in the compound undergoing deprotection, i.e., a deprotecting agent is chosen to carry out the deprotection without effecting the other reactive moieties unless a concomitant reaction is desired.
- the deprotecting is carried out using an appropriate deprotecting agent
- a particular acid protecting agent is -g lower alkyl; more particular methyl.
- a particular deprotecting agent is an inorganic base such as an alkali hydroxide; more particular NaOH.
- Particular deprotection conditions encompass carrying out the deprotection in an alcoholic solvent such as MeOH or EtOH at about room temperature.
- an alcoholic solvent such as MeOH or EtOH
- the reaction mixture is treated with an mineral acid such as sulfuric acid, at a temperature from about ambient temperature to about 90°C, preferably at about 60°C.
- Base hydrolysis using, for example, an alkali metal hydroxide, such as lithium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide, in a suitable solvent such as an alcohol (e.g. ethanol), is carried out at a temperature of about ambient temperature.
- an alcohol e.g. ethanol
- the diasteromeric purity of compound vii can also be enhanced by recrystallization.
- the seventh step in Scheme I is directed to reduction of the nitro group in compound vii to yield the corresponding amino compound viii.
- the reduction is effected using standard hydrogenation conditions such as hydrogenation in the presence of a suitable catalyst, such as palladium on carbon, under elevated pressure (e.g., about 50 psi) in an autoclave, at a temperature below 25°C and in a suitable solvent, such as a mixture of methanol and ethanol.
- the eighth step in Scheme I is directed to reacting compound viii with o-tolyl isocyanate to provide Compound A.
- Formation of compound A is effected in an inert solvent, preferably DCM, and at a temperature of about 4°C. Carrying out the reaction in DCM enhances the optical purity of compound A.
- Reaction of D-leucine with sodium nitrite in the presence of sulfuric acid at a temperature from about 0°C to about ambient temperature provides 2-hydroxy-2-methylpentanoic acid.
- Esterification of 2-hydroxy-2-methylpentanoic acid using standard reaction conditions, such as reaction with methanol in the presence of hydrochloric acid, at a temperature from about 10°C to about ambient temperature provides the corresponding ester.
- Reaction of the ester with Tf 2 O at a temperature from about -5°C to about +5°C and in an inert solvent, such as tert-butyl methyl ether, and in the presence of a base such as N,N-diisopropylethylamine provides the triflate (II).
- Nuclear magnetic resonance spectra ( X H NMR) are recorded on a Varian XL-300 spectrometer at 300 MHz.
- NMR nuclear magnetic resonance spectra
- ⁇ chemical shifts
- Mass spectra are recorded on a Finnigan Mat TSQ 700 spectrometer.
- HPLC High Pressure Liquid Chromatography
- a Waters HPLC system including a 600E system controller, a photodiode array detector, and a 746 data module
- a 30 gallon glass-lined reactor is charged with a mixture of methyl 2-aminoisobutyrate hydrochloride [3.3 kg, 21.5 mol, prepared as described in (A) above], and acetonitrile (20 L). Powdered potassium carbonate (7.16 kg, 51.8 mol) is added over 5 minutes at 25°C and after stirring for 30 minutes this mixture is treated with a slurry of 4-nitrobenzylbromide (5.88 kg, 27.2 mol) in acetonitrile (40.5 L) in portions over 30 minutes. The reaction mixture is heated to and held at 60°C for 2 hours, then cooled to 20°C and then filtered. The solids are washed with acetonitrile (20 L).
- the combined filtrate and washings are evaporated at 40°C/50 torr to give an oil.
- This oil is dissolved in ethyl acetate (15 L) and the solution is washed with water (8.5 L), then with saturated sodium chloride solution (4 L) and then dried over magnesium sulfate.
- the drying agent is filtered off and washed three times with ethyl acetate (2 L).
- the combined filtrate and washings are cooled and kept below 20°C whilst bubbling hydrogen chloride through the solution. The stirred mixture is cooled to and maintained at 0°C for 3 hours then filtered.
- reaction mixture is stirred at 80°C for 45 minutes, then allowed to cool to 60°C and then charged into a 20 gallon glass-lined reactor containing water (58 L). This mixture is stirred for 30 minutes and then filtered. The filtered solid is washed three times with water (4L) and then dried at 40°C in a circulating air oven to give crude 5,5-dimethyl-l-[(4- nitrophenyl)methyl]-2,4-imidazolidinedione (2.774 kg, 99.1% yield).
- a 50 L flask fitted with a stirrer, thermometer and dropping funnel is charged with a mixture of 5,5-dimethyl-l-[(4-nitrophenyl)methyl]-2,4-imidazolidinedione [4.0 kg, 15.19 mol, prepared as described in (C) above], tetrahydrofuran (25 L) and absolute ethanol (4.16 L).
- the stirred mixture is heated to 50°C and then treated with ethanolic potassium hydroxide solution [6.68 L, 2M, prepared from 1.064 kg of 85% potassium hydroxide solution and ethanol (6.95L)] over 3 hours whilst maintaining the reaction temperature at 49-52°C.
- the reaction mixture is stirred while cooling to 35°C, then stood for 18 hours at ambient temperature.
- a 30 gallon glass-lined reactor is charged with sulfuric acid (2.28 kg, 23.2 mol) in water (46.5 L). After cooling to 25°C D-leucine (4.0 kg, 30.5 mol) is added. This mixture is stirred, cooled to ⁇ 0°C and then treated with a solution of sodium nitrite (3.76 kg, 54.5 mol) in water (6.69 L) over 5 hours whilst maintaining the reaction temperature at 0°C. After stirring overnight the reaction mixture is warmed to 20°C then extracted with t-butyl methyl ether (30L and the two lots of 10L).
- the reaction mixture is cooled to room temperature and then extracted twice with terti ⁇ rv-butyl methyl ether (25 L).
- the combined extracts are washed with sodium hydroxide solution (13.0 L, 1.2 M).
- the pH of the aqueous washing is adjusted to 1.0 by addition of concentrated hydrochloric acid (1.42 L) at 20°C and then it is extracted with tertiary- butyl methyl ether (10 L).
- the organic extract is washed with water (5 L) and then dried over magnesium sulfate (1 kg).
- the drying agent is filtered off and washed with tert ⁇ ry-butyl methyl ether (2 L).
- Nitro acid v (181 g, 0.48 mol) and TBTU (200 g, 0.624 mol) are dissolved in 2.2 L of CH 2 C1 , charged to a 5 L 3-necked flask, and the stirred solution is cooled to - 5 °C.
- DIEA (217 mL, 1.25 mol) is added dropwise while keeping the internal temperature ⁇ 0 °C.
- the reaction mixture is stirred at -10 °C for 30 min, followed by the addition of a solution of methyl (S)-3- amino-3-phenylpropanoate (132 g, 0.576 mol) dissolved in NMP (300 mL) in one portion [exotherm from -10 °C to +2 °C].
- reaction mixture is warmed and stirred at ambient temperature for 2 h.
- the reaction mixture is concentrated at 25 °C/30 torr to a brown oil. This oil is dissolved in diethyl ether (3 L) and washed with water (5 L), 1 M HC1 (2 L), 1 M NaOH (2 L), water (2 L) and the ether layer is dried over MgSO 4 . The drying agent is filtered off and the filtrate is concentrated at 25 °C/30 torr to give 257 g of the nitro ester 20, 96 % yield, 98 % pure, 94.4 % ee .
- the reaction mixed is treated with concentrated hydrochloric acid (1.24 L) over 20 minutes whilst maintaining the temperature at 9°C to 10°C then stirred at 10°C for a further 30 minutes resulting in the formation of a precipitate.
- the stirred mixture is cooled to 5°C, then treated with water (8.285 L), then is cooled to and stirred at 0°C for 1 hour.
- the precipitate is filtered off, washed three times with aqueous ethanol (4 L, 1:3, v/v), and then air dried at ambient temperature to give the title compound [2.528 kg, 64.8% yield, 96.9% de
- the mixture is discharged from the reactor into a 30 gallon portable stainless steel vessel, then cooled at 5°C for 18 hours and then filtered using a Hastelloy Nutsche filter, washing the filter cake with cold, (5°C), dichloromethane (10 L).
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