Tetmhedxoa Letterslo. 42, pp 4011 - 4014. OPergemon PreaaLtd. 1978. Printedin Waat Brit&h
PHOTODECARBONYLATION
Kurt Heyns, Institut
ftlr Organische
OF KETO-MONOSACCHARIDES
Rainer
Chemie
Neste
und Biochemie
Martin-Luther-King-Platz
The photolysis coworkers From
of carbohydrate
und Michael
6,
uloses
Paal
der UniversitBt
2000 Hamburg
has recently
13,
Germany
been studied
by Collins
and
” 29 3). our own
we know,
on the photolysee
compounds
lose
carbon
of
to study the compounds
monoxide
to yield.
one isomer
of the
influence
of ringrize
with furanoid,
pyranoid
on this
reaction,
we prepared
the
and septanoid
ringsystems:
1.2,5.6-Di-O-iropropylidene-a-D-ribo-hexulofuranose-3
r,
1,2,4,6-Di-O-benzylidene-a-D-ribo-hexulopyranore-3
2 -’
1.2.4,
3,
5-Di-0-isopropylidene-a-D-ribo-hexuloeeptanoee-3
l,2,3,4-Di-O-ieopropylidene-o-D-xylo-hexuloseptanose-5 four uloses 5)
compounds have never
have been prepared by
oxidation
been prepared
NMR-spectroscopy
ieopropylidene-d
before.
yielding
mixture
Their
a
But from two sugars compound. which has
and
pyranoid
products
when
the photolyeates
yields
already
10 %
structures
gluco-
compounds
2,
have been elucidated
compounds
2,
by
from
IR and
2 and 2 have been reduced of 1,2,4&j-Di-O-
photolysed
1.2.
been described
1
acetates and g
3
have been
no
tendency
to form
3 and 4 we were
of carbon
monoxide
by-product 4011
ring-
able to isolate
from
the mother-
3,4-Di-0-ieopropylidene-a-D_ribopentopyranose as a
1,3,3,4-Di-
in the usual manner,
compounds
by loss
2 andp
2 and
and &.
showed
in dry benzene
septanoid
formed
In addition,
4.
of their
of the
and 4
and I ,2,4,~Di_0_isopropyIidene-~-~Ioseptsnoee
compounds
that are obviously 2
corresponding
of 1,2,3,4-Di-O-isopropylidene-d-D-glucoseptanose
Qy ~-spectr06copy
The furanoid
known
70/30 mixture consisting
O-isopropylideneB-Gidosept~ose5 oharaoterised
the well
). Furthermore,
-D-glucoaeptsnoae
from 3 and a 50/50
from
5.
with Ru02 6) . As far as we know,
( see table
with sodium borohydride
contracted
4)
1,6-anhydro-hexopyranuloses
pentopyranoee.
In order following
experiments
that these
corresponding
All
Hamburg
from
the reaction
of riboee
1,
4012
No. 42
(7)
(3)
(4)
r.&,
@gl
lo.
Lj2
4013
Chemical
Cmp.no.
shifts
( values,
TMS
and coupling
H6
H6’
constants
3 (Hz) at 270 MHz
solvent
Hl
H4
H5
PhCH
Ar
OAc
Isopr.
CDC13
5.99
4.66
-
4.44
4.22
4,5
3.89
6.09 5. 61
7.33
-
-
3
CDCl,
5.55
4.83
-
4.83
4.45
4.22
3.97
-
-
-
1.64;
5. 15
4.46
4.21
4.69
-
4.32
4. 19
-
-
-
2.50
(CD3)2C0
H3
reference)
2
4
HZ
inner
1.57
; 2.33 2.28
5a
6a
CDCl,
(CD3)2C0
5.35
4.05
5.42
4.15
3.87
3.94
3.36
-
-
2.19
1.69
; 1.53
5.25
4.28
3.99
3.98
4.96
3.28
4.07
-
-
2.09
1.51
; 1.42 1. 38
HZ
H3
H4
H5
7
C6D6
5.09
Hl
3.95
3.78
4.16
4.01
3.87
-
-
-
-
1.62 1.26
; 1.48 ; 1.07
8
CDCl,
5.43
4.22
3.84
3.67
4.11
3.90
-
-
-
-
1.72
;
8a
C6D6
5.19
3.82
5.52
4.90
3.66
3.78
-
-
-
i.5;
1.53
; 1. 16
J5,6
J5.6’
J6,6’
9,6
5
10,5
4,0
4.6
14.2
-
-
-
16,o
J1,2
J2,3
J3,4
J4,5
H5’
2
5.2
-
-
3
5,4
-
-
4
3,6
7.0
10.4
5a
4,6
2,0
2,8
5.2
10,O
4,8
12,6
6a
3.8
6,8
6.0
9,2
10.4
6,0
12,4
J1,2
J2.3
7
4.8
4,0
7,4
7,8
8,4
II,2
-
8
4,2
7,2
10,o
10.0
6,~
lo.0
-
8a
3,8
3,2
3,7
6,6
4.9
12.0
I,0
all coupling
constants
J3,4
were
10 6.4
54,5J4,5’J5,5’J2,4
determined
according
to first
order
analysis
1.47
No. 42
with
acetone/H2SG4 Compound
yield.
This
4
by Hughes
gives
is a new xylose-derivative blocking-group
Comparison
of the
proposed products
greater The
off by the
isopropylidene-ring.
action
of
after
the
acid.
diacetate
trans-fused
10 %
The
80 % acetic
S with the corresponding
of compounds
&
isopropylidene-
2. seem
to be
reasonable.
because
The
the resulting
strained. 1
and 8
are
strained
of the six
membered
1
exist
ribo-compound
1. and
9) is not able to cyclize
intermediate
products
on the pyranose
split
gin
off.
will be highly
stability
easily
of conformation
of photolyses
biradical
Although
with a trans-fused
of compound
change
split
The results
is
NMR-data
a remarkable
ring has been
.
l,2,3.4-Di-O-isopropyliden-a-D-xylo-pentopyranose
trans-fused
shows
7)
and Speakman
should
ringsystem
too,
they are formed
ring towards
the seven
in a conformation
by the repelling
forces
because
of
membered
the
ring.
minimising
the &a&
of the hydrogen
atoms
put cis-
10)
syn-cis-arrangement
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