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Buchwald–Hartwig amination: ethyl 8-bromo-6-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-chromene-2-carboxylate → 8-(4-Benzyl-piperazin-1-yl)-6-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-chromene-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester

48% yield, run at 80 °C, as recorded by experimental reaction archive. The written procedure is below.

verified record, 48% 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

CCOCOCCCOCCCOCCCNCCNCCCCCCCCCCOBr
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
Reactantethyl 8-bromo-6-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-chromene-2-carboxylateC₁₃H₁₁BrO₅—
Reactant1-BenzylpiperazineC₁₁H₁₆N₂—
ReagentCesium carbonateCCs₂O₃—
CatalystBinap, (A+-)-C₄₄H₃₂P₂—
CatalystBis(dibenzylideneacetone)palladiumC₅₁H₄₂O₃Pd₂—
SolventTolueneC₇H₈—
Product8-(4-Benzyl-piperazin-1-yl)-6-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-chromene-2-carboxylic acid ethyl esterC₂₄H₂₆N₂O₅48.39%

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
80 °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

  • 48% of 8-(4-Benzyl-piperazin-1-yl)-6-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-chromene-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester.

Other recorded runs with the same starting material

Procedure

Copied from the source record, unedited

Tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) (0.280 g, 0.31 mmol), 2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1'-binaphthyl (0.457 g, 0.73 mmol), ethyl 8-bromo-6-methoxy-4-oxo-4H-chromene-2-carboxylate (2 g, 6.11 mmol), 1-benzylpiperazine (1.169 mL, 6.73 mmol) and cesium carbonate (2.79 g, 8.56 mmol) were heated under argon to 80 °C in toluene (60 mL) overnight. The reaction mixture was allowed to cool. Ethylacetate was added and the organic mixture was filtered. The filtrate was evaporated onto Silica gel. The crude product was added to a silica gel column and was eluted with MeOH/DCM 0-5%. 1H NMR in CDCl3 is consistent with desired product MS (m+1) = 423. HPLC Peak RT = 3.38 minutes is product. Purity = 63%.

The source

This record comes from experimental reaction archive (ord-a7f71cce88db46cba0388c01927b5a88). Open the source and check it against what is on this page.

  • experimental reaction archive record ord-a7f71cce88db46cba0388c01927b5a88 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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