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Buchwald–Hartwig amination: 1-Bromo-3,5-difluorobenzene → methyl 8-(1-(3,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-2-morpholino-4-oxo-4H-chromene-6-carboxylate

66% yield, run at 100 °C, as recorded by experimental reaction archive. The written procedure is below. One of 2 recorded runs making this product; all of them are compared below.

verified record, 66% yield recorded, Not balanced as written, From experimental reaction archive

Reagents, catalysts and solvents are in the table below.

The atoms, from reactants to products

COCOCCCCCCCNCCCFCCFCCOCNCCOCCCCOCCBr
Reactants · 1/6
breakingformingbond order changesmapped atom that changes

Drawn from the record's atom map: which bonds break and which form between the reactants and products the source listed. It shows a change in connectivity, not a simulated trajectory and not a mechanism.

What was in the flask

RoleSpeciesFormulaYield
Reactant1-Bromo-3,5-difluorobenzeneC₆H₃BrF₂—
Reactantmethyl 2-morpholino-4-oxo-8-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-4H-chromene-6-carboxylateC₁₉H₂₂N₂O₅—
ReagentCesium carbonateCCs₂O₃—
Catalyst1,1'-(9,9-Dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(1,1-diphenylphosphine)C₃₉H₃₂OP₂—
CatalystPalladium (II) acetateC₄H₈O₄Pd—
Solvent1,4-DioxaneC₄H₈O₂—
Productmethyl 8-(1-(3,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-2-morpholino-4-oxo-4H-chromene-6-carboxylateC₂₅H₂₄F₂N₂O₅65.89%

The equation does not balance as written. That is usual for an experimental record: the source listed what it put in and what it measured, not a stoichiometric equation.

Conditions

Temperature
100 °C

Only the dimensions the source stated are listed. Anything absent here was not recorded, and it is not inferred from what the class usually needs.

Yield

  • 66% of methyl 8-(1-(3,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-2-morpholino-4-oxo-4H-chromene-6-carboxylate.

Every recorded run making this product

2 runs of this class made the same product and differed in what else was in the flask. They are listed from the highest yield down, with this page's run marked.

CatalystReagentsSolventTemp.TimeYield
1,1'-(9,9-Dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(1,1-diphenylphosphine); Palladium (II) acetateCesium carbonate1,4-Dioxane100 °C—66% (this run)
1,1'-(9,9-Dimethyl-9H-xanthene-4,5-diyl)bis(1,1-diphenylphosphine); C45H37BrF2OP2Pd+2Cesium carbonate1,4-Dioxane100 °C—40%

Every value is as the source recorded it. A run with no yield was reported without one, and nothing here is averaged, modelled or filled in.

Procedure

Copied from the source record, unedited

diacetoxypalladium (6.26 mg, 0.03 mmol) was added to a stirred mixture of methyl 2-morpholino-4-oxo-8-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-4H-chromene-6-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.56 mmol), 1-bromo-3,5-difluorobenzene (0.080 ml, 0.70 mmol) and cesium carbonate (273 mg, 0.84 mmol) dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (8 ml). The resulting suspension was degased with argon and then stirred at 100 °C (18:00) for 15 hours. The reaction mixture was allowed to cool to room temperature, filtered and concentrated. The crude product was adsorbed on silica gel and purified by flash chromatography on silica gel eluting with 0 to 6% methanol in ethyl acetate. The solvent was evaporated to dryness to afford methyl 8-(1-(3,5-difluorophenyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-2-morpholino-4-oxo-4H-chromene-6-carboxylate (173 mg, 65.9 %) as a clear yellow

The source

This record comes from experimental reaction archive (ord-e9a88816e360448bba740f2afb6125ad). Open the source and check it against what is on this page.

  • experimental reaction archive record ord-e9a88816e360448bba740f2afb6125ad from dataset "750 AstraZeneca ELN dataset" (url: https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/60c9e3f37792a23bfdb2d471). No atom mapping is provided by the source.

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