Tefrahdrot~ Vol.47.No. 3,pp.519-524.1991 rhcd increstBritain
STERE~~~ELE~T~VE~YNTHE~I~
0F 6k-~ANADEN~~LIDEFROM
G V M Sharma*and Sreenivasa Indian Institute of Chemical Technol~y,
Rao Vepachedu Hyderabad 500 007, India
(Received in UK 26 September
A simple and stereoseiectfve synthesrs through a radical medtated cychsatton,
Abstract:
(-)Canadensohde canadense
and
ment
carrred
et
was
al
2
Its
1 has
a total
A of
the
of
synthetrc
required
the
retrosynthetlc
tlve
formatron
could
I
from
design
on sugar,
unusual
easrly
the
interestmg
this
bond,
3 as shown
of
whrle such
m Sceme
stereoselectrve
mvolves
the
exomethylene
srmultaneously
to
mcorporatmg
as extension
Yoshrokr
et
al 3 have from
system
.
Herein
present
C-C
constructron
As
can be envisaged
the
regro-
from
and stereoselec-
exomethylene
at C-5
a
we report
and stereoselective
the
of side-cham
asslgn-
whrle
stereoselectrve
group. lead’
Pemcillmm
syntheses
b&butyrolactone) 2-7 syntheses a regro-
D-glucose,
structural
studtes,
total
would
from
gross
Fraser-Retd
employing
(2)
Isolated
. It’s
syntheses. rts
several
mtermedrate
by transformations
by
from
degradatrve
a-methylene in
system
mtroductlon
radrcal
4R
D-glucose
for
the
and
umque
avarlable
and
startmg
was
fungi’
a racemrc
resulted
cychsatlon.
the
C-C
2S,3R
and
whrch
metabolite against
spectral by
medtated
and
analysis of
usmg
as
attention
skeleton
be obtamed
at C-2
The
by a radtcal
mould
stereochemistry
1990)
of f-)-canadenosofide has been described.
activity
McCorkindale’
stereochemistry
much
syntheses
bond formatron
occurring
antrgerminatlve
relatrve
precursor.
attracted
a naturally
show by
its
absolute
carbohydrate m
to
out
estabhshed
assrgned
(l),
found
D-GLUCOSE
group.
and radrcal
2
generatron
1.
Scheme
I Extensiq
H
r
. .
o
Ojidlse
:0
nC4Hg =+
nc4Hg~ocb
-
‘&
H”XH dH
O\/
\
Deoxygenation
0
2
1 For as
the
m
the
of
olefm
extension reaction
the
present
appropriate chain site
extension as well
on aldehyde wrth
purpose,
startmg
umt
whrle as 4,
aldehyde because
49, the
hydrogenation
liberation obtamed
of in
with C-5
of
a benzyl
aldehyde
olefmic
free
hydroxy
4 steps
from
n-propyltriphenylphosphonlum
3
bromrde
519
bond
at
C-3.
D-glucose and
ether
at
C-3
functronahty
In 5 simultaneously Thus,
,
was
n-&L1
the
frrst
achieved in
posttron
would
THF
was
serve
as
lead
t,
obfectlve
of
by a Wlttrg to
afford
5
chosen
a handle saturation side-cham
olefmatron as
an
E/Z
520
G. V. M. SHARMAand
mixture m
In
51%
ethanol
yield
afforded
(Scheme
6,
2).
where
Catalytic
S. R. VEDACHEDU
hydrogenatron
debenzyiatron
also occured
Scheme
of resultant
olefm
srmultaneously
at
5 wrth C-3
10%
to grve
Pd-C
a free
II
H OH e
12 R =CH3”
CH3
12
R=H
“I
hydroxy
compound,
as its
propargyl
7. This propargyl different
At
for
C-3,
would
thus stage
wtth
C-3
NaH
which
to our advantage
the
lead
generation
group
m 6 was protected
bromrde
at later
group during the transformations
at
would
hydroxyl
and propargyl
of I through the intramolecular
rt was armed
of sugar,
transformations.
be taken
viz. as a protecting
carbon skeleton
hydroxy
further
, on reactron
dertvatrve
group at
functions
the required
C-2
requtred
ether
m THF
stages,
at C-I,
to afford
to perform
two
C-2 and to provtde
radrcal cyclrsation.
of
to the -crs-fused
radrcal
mtermedrate 10
brcyclo[3.3.0kctan
2 obtamable system
from
10, leading
to I. Accordingly Amberltte Mel
Hf
was converted
the crucral to afford
radical
at
reflux
tion
of
wrth
cont.
Alternatively
tn 50% m EH2C12
a stepwlse
Cr03-pyrrdine
8 tn 74%
brcychc
the brcychc
bIs(l,4-butyrolactone)
Cr03-pyridme
hydroxyl
afford
at
C-2
yreld,
was achieved
by methanolysrs
whrch on treatment
with
of 7 wrth
NaH,
CS2 and
xanthate ester 9 m 80% yield. As antrcrpated compound 9 underwent II,12 with n-Bu3SnH and cat. amount of AIBN m refluxmg benzene cychsation
obtamed
HCI
of free
to
to the
the desired -crs-fused
Havmg
wrth
the liberation
resin
system
aq. at
AcOH 40°C
compound 10 as a single stereorsomer
compound leading
10 m pure form,
It was next
to
to the
1. Accordmg
and srmultaneous afforded
a complex
OxldattOn of IO was undertaken.
m CH2Ci2
at
40°C
to
afford
oxldatron mixture
of
plan,
yield.
armed at the introducacrd hydrolysis
resultant
along with
Accordmgly
12 tn 74%
the
m 84% yield.
iactol
1 m very
10 was subjected Hydrolyses
of
the
of
10
ill)
wrth
poor
yreld.
to oxrdatron lactone
12
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Synthesis of (-)-canadensolide
with
cont.
HCI in 50% aq. AcOH and oxidation
70% yield, whose spectral
of resultant
data were in full agreement
lactol
(13) with
with reported
PCC furnished
1 in
values3.
Experimental I ments
H NMR spectra
using deutero
on Perkm-Elmer
were
recorded
chloroform
683 or
FT 80-A,
Mass spectra
and VG Micromass
Jeol
PMX 90 or Bruker
with TMS as internal
1310 spectrophotometer.
DIP 360 or 370 polarimeter. spectrometer
on Varian
as solvent
Optical
were
standard.
rotations
recorded
were
on Fmnigan
and
cooled
measured
solution)
(0”) suspension
mmol)
and stirred
mixture
was was
quenched
washed
with
with
by column
chromatography
as an bZ
mixture.
1.90-2.44
for
dropwise
ammonium
brine,
(silica
was treated
dried 5%
hydrogenation filtrate
gel,
chloride
solution
(Na2S041
in pet.ether)
6 0.99 (t, 3H, CH3),
at
40 psi and
1.20-1.64
(m,
(d, lH, H-l).
room
12H), 2.00 (brs, IR(Neat):
temperature
3450 cm-’
A solution ture.
After
30 mm. propargyl
The reaction Orgamc cation
mixture
layer
7) in 78% yield
mixture
‘H NMR(CDC13): (C
as a liquid.
(EC).
Analysis
calcd.
(silica
‘H NMR(CDC13): 60.98
gel,
0.91, CHC13).
tempera-
at 0°C and stirred
solution
and extracted
Evaporation
5% EtOAc
of sodium
at room
in pet.
IR(Neat):
1 h.
with ether.
of solvent ether)
for
and purifi-
afforded
7 (1.1
(m, 12H1, 2.88 (t, lH1, 3430 (C&H)
and 2120
&I, -52.5 (c 1.2 g, CHC131.
for Cl1 H 22 0 4.* C, 60.52; H, 10.16. Found: C, 60.30; H, 10.3%.
A mixture at
to a suspension
(t, 3H, CH31, 1.24-1.76
Methyl-54eoxy-5-C_(n-propyl)-3-O43’-propynyl~,fkD-xylo
heated
chloride
and dried (Na2S04).
(m, 3H), 4.64 (d, IH), 5.90 (d, IH, H-l).
M+ 239 (M+-15).
and
(7):
(0.726 g, 6 mm011 was added
chromatography
was filtered
to
6 0.98 (t, 3H, CH3),
in dry THF (10 mL.) at 0” and stirred
brine
subjected
(m, 2H, H-3 and H-41, 4.48 (d, IH, H-2), 5.88
with aq. ammonium
with water,
by column
3.90 (d, lH), 4.10-4.24 cm-’
was quenched
was washed
of residue
bromide
1.56 (s, 3H, CH3),
(20 mL) was
7 h. The reaction
for
(OH). M+ 20 (M+-CH3). [&I, -12.5
50% suspension)
residue
hl, -99.4 (c 1.17, CHC13).
of 6 (1.2 g, 5.5 mmol) in dry THF (10 mL) was added
(0.480 g, 10 mmol,
Orgamc
of the
H-2), 5.01 (m, lH, H-41, 5.60-5.90
5-Deoxy-l,2-O-isopropylidene-5-C_(n-propyl~-20-(3 hydride
ether.
5 (2.2 g) in 51% yield
1.36 (s, 3H, CH3),
(5, 2 g) in ethanol
6 (1.22 g) in 86% yield. IH, OH), 3.95-4.24
2.8N
4 (3 g, 14.3
(6):
(0.2 g) and olefm
furnished
with
Purification
resulted
15
I h. The reaction
and extracted
and evaporated.
7.40 (brs, 5H, Ph). M+ 289 (M+-CH3).
of 10% Pd-C
(5.8 g,
of aldehyde
for an additional
3.92 (d, IH, H-31, 4.8 (s, 3H, PhCg2,
6.01 (d, IH, H-l),
on evaporation
focussing
with n-BuLi (5.3 mL, 15 mmol;
and stirred
EtOAc
bromide
30 min. A solution
5-Deoxy-l,2-O-isopropylidene-5-C_(n-propyl)-orDxylofuranose A suspension
on a JASCO
(5):
n-propyltriphenylphosphonmm
temperature
1H NMR(CDC13):
(m, 2H, allyhc),
(m, 2H, olefmic),
aq.
water,
of
N2 atmosphere
at room
in dry THF (10 mL) was added
layer
recorded
7070H instrument.
mmol) in dry THF (30 mL) under hexane
were
Mat 1210 double
3-0-Benzyl-5,6-dideoxy~-C~thyl-I,2-O-isopropylidenet-~xyl~x-5~~fura A stirred
WH 300 mstru-
IR spectra
reflux
fumanoside
of 7 (I g, 3.9 mmol)
and Amberhte
for
mixture
8 h. The reaction
was
H+ resm cooled,
(8):
(0.6 g) in methanol
flltered
and
washed
(15 mL) was with
methanol.
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G. V. M. SHARMA and S. R. VEFWHEDU
Filtrate
was evaporated
two fractions Fraction
and residue
A: [o-anomer
1.20-1.73
purified
by column
chromatography
(slllca
gel) to give 8 m
in 79% yield. &,
0.4 g, 8% EtOAc In pet.
(m, 6H), 2.44 (t, IH), 2.82 (brs,
(d, IH). IR(Neat):
3420-3450
ether).
‘H NMR(CDCl3):
IH), 3.44 (s, 3H), 3.9 (m,
(OH), 3130 (C F-H)
and 2120 cm-’
6 0.98 (t, 3H, CH3),
IH), 4.06-4.31
(m, 3H), 4.92
(r.Z C). M+ 197 (M+-0CH3).
[a],
+68.4 (c 1.03, CHC13). Fraction
B: g-anomer
1.76 (m,
8b, 0.310 g, 9% EtOAc m pet.
12H), 2.47 (t,
ether).
‘H NMR(CDC13): 60.98 (t, 3H), 1.22(m, 3H), 4.79 (s, IH). [al,
IH), 3.44 (s, 3H), 4.0 (m, lH), 4.25-4.70
-70”
(c 1.15, CHC13). Methyl-5-deo~-2-~(S-~thylthio)~i~~~nyl~5-C~n~r~yl~~~~rop~yf~a,8-~xylofur~~ (9): A strrred
suspension
(5 mL) at 0” under mL) and strrred at
for
chloride
and extracted
Solvent
was evaporated
m pet ether)
Ethereal
layer
mixture
by column
0.91 (t,
pet. ether)
g, I.2
to O”, treated quenched
water,
with with
brme
chromatography
mmol)
m THF (5 was added
methyl aq.
rodrde
ammomum
and dried (Na2S04).
(srhca
gel, 4% EtOAc
3H), 1.20-1.70
(m, 6H), 2.25 (t,
IH), 2.57 (5, 3H), 3.22 (s,
3130 (C K-H)
and 2130 cm -I (EC).
[cd, +78.4 (c 0.575, CHC13). 60.9
of 9 (0.159
under N2 atmosphere
30
m dry THF
(t, 3H), 1.20-1.80
(m, 6H), 2.39 (t, IH), 2.48 (s, 3H), 3.4 (5, 3H), -120.5 (C 2.52, cHc13).
of 9
A solution of AIBN
(0.691
was
was washed with
was purlfled
50% drspersron)
of 8 (0.22 g, 1 mmol)
1 h It was cooled Reaction
(m, 2H), 4.46 (d, 2H), 4.97 (s, IH), 5.8 (s, 1H). [d,
Cyclization
mm.
benzene
to afford ‘H
Analysrs calcd.
was
at reflux
evaporated
and
(5 mL) contammg
and treated
residue
catalytic
amount
wrth n-Bu3SnH (0.174 g, 0.6 mmol).
chromatographed
(srhca
gel,
5% EtOAc
In
IO (0.089 g) In 84% yield. (m, 6H), 3.21-3.54
(m, 3H), 3.8-3.95
(m, 2H),
(m, 2H), X0-5.1 (m, 2H). M+ 212 [al,-8.31k 0.8% CHC13).
for Cl2 H 2. 0 3.. C, 67.89; H, 9.50. Found: C, 67.77; H, 9.27%.
‘H NMR(CDC13):
IH), 4.20-4.61
g, 0.5 mmol) m dry benzene was heated
NMR(CDCI~): 6 0.90 (t, 3H), 1.10-1.80
4.50 (m, IH), 4.6-4.85
8 -anomer:
1.2 mmol,
9 (0.254 g) m 80% yield.
‘H NMR(CDCI~):
4.10-4.25
and after
and residue
g,
wrth a solutron
(m, 4H), 5.21 (d, IH), 5.66 (t, IH). lR(Neat):
M+ 287 (M+-OCH3). B -anomer:
(0.0576
for 30 mm. Carbondlsulphlde
temperature.
wrth ether.
to afford
3H), 4.20-4.53
a-anomer
room
‘H NMR(CDCI~):~
a-Anomer:
After
temperature
1 h at
hydride
was treated
at room temperature at room
O”, stirred
and stlrred
of sodium
N2 atmosphere
6 0.91 (t,
3H),
1.20-1.85
(m, 3H), 4.9 (d, IH), 5.1 (m, IH). [al,
(m, 6H), 3.32-3.53
-160.5
k,
1.015,
(m, 4H), 3.82-3.95
methyl)-2,5-di&oxy-5-C_(n-propyi)-~~yxofur~Osi~-2,~-~
Methyl-2-C-(carboxymethylene
(m,
CHC13).
-lactone
(12): A mixture
of 10 (8-anomer,
0.060 g, 0.28 mmol)
mL, 5 mmol) In CH2C12 (5 mL) was heated and decanted.
Residue
orgamc
were
layers
was drssolved
washed
at reflux
m aq. NaHC03
sequentially
with
Cr03
(0.4 g, 4 mmol)
and pyrrdme
(0.4
for 3 h. It was cooled to room t-loperature
solutron
aq. NaHC03
and extracted solution,
water,
with CH2C12. Combmed 2N aq. HCI
and brme.
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Synthesis of (-)-canadensolide
It
was filtered
by
column
a small
1H NMR(CDC13):
yield. (m,
through
2H),
5.57 (d, IH),
silica
gel
gel,
10%
6 0.80 (t,
3H),
1.10-1.25
6.22 (d, IH).
Residue
and evaporated.
EtOAc
in pet.
ether)
to
obtained
furrush
was purified
12 (0.04
g) m 74%
(m, 6H), 3.31 (s, 3H), 3.8-4.10 (m, 2H), 4.63-4.92 -1 1780 cm (CO). M+ 212. ti], -80.5 (c 0.745, CHC13).
IR(Neat):
methyl)-2,5-di&oxy-5-C&propyl)_Dlyxono-l,4-lactone-2,3-lactone
2-C_(Carboxymethylene
densolide)
pad of
(silica
chromatography
(cana-
(I):
MethodA Compound
10 (0.030
2 drops of cont. ture,
treated
with
HCI
with
ether.
Residue
was
filtered
dissolved washed
through
Method
solid
at
cation
(0.028
50%
with
aq.
Aqueous
(0.4
solution
and
mL)
contaming
and dried
and extracted
(Na2S04).
Solvent
yield.
g, 4 mmol)
and pyridme
(0.4
mL,
to room temperature
extracted
solution,
gel and evaporated
(2
was separated
water
3 h. It was cooled
aq. NaHC03
acid
was cooled to room tempera-
layer
aq. NaHC03,
Cr03
acetic
mixture
g) m quantitative
for
NaHC03
PDC
(0.3
of
with
water,
CH2C12.
a complex
5 mmol)
and decanted.
Combmed
2N aq. HCI
to give
ether
orgamc
and brine.
mixture
g) m 70%
yield.
It was
of products.
H-21,
(dt,
g) at
room
temperature
IH,
H-41,
0.92
5.18 (d, IH,
H-3),
and 1670 cm -1. M+ 124, i&l,
mmol)
a small pad of silica
(t,
3H),
6.14
-160 (c 0.1, CHC13.
gel,
(dq, IH, h],
extracted
dried
in CH2C12
for
treated
with
(Na2S04).
gel.
Evaporation
ether. Solvent
was treated
1.81-1.90
6.48 (dq,
mixture
of solvent
m pet. ether)
4H),
H-A),
(2 mL)
I h. The reaction
10% EtOAc
1.42 (m,
lit.3
and and
2 drops of cont.
temperature,
yield.
g, 0.150
6
water
g) in quantitative
(silica
to room
separated
0.032
by column chromatography 1H NMR(CDC131:
was
solution,
(13,
through
(2 mL) contammg
was cooled
layer
NaHC03
13 (0.032
lactol (0.020
and filtered
aq.
AcOH
mixture
Aqueous
water.
above
in 50% aq.
Reaction
washed
gl and NaOAc
of residue
4.69
and
the lactol
the
mmol)
30 mm.
were
to afford
solution
with
ether
layers
A
g, 0.168
60” for
NaHC03, ether
was evaporated
diluted
II
pad of silica
12 (0.038
heated
Combined
with
washed
g, 0.4 mmol),
aq.
m
B:
was
with
in
and water.
were
at reflux
sequentially
a small
Compound HCI
the lactol
of 11 (0.028
-anomer)
ether
layers
(5 mL) was heated
were
mmol,
at 60“ for 30 min. Reaction
NaHC03,
ether
to afford
A mixture in CH2C12
layers
solid
Combined
was evaporated
g, 0.14
was heated
(m, lH,
and purifi-
afforded 2H),
H-B).
was
4.05
I (0.022 (dt,
lR(Neat1:
IH, 1780
-162 (c 3.2, CHC13).
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4317
cl M. Ihara, 1438 (1987); Pattenden,
(1984);
b)
J.H.
N. Taniguchi, d) A. M.
Hutchmson, K. Fukumoto
Srikrishna
Begley
and
and K.C. M. Ladlow,