Abstract:
WHEREIN X is an integer having a value from 0 to 6 inclusive and Y is an integer having a value from 3 to 8 inclusive. It also provides for new methods of making compounds useful in the synthesis of zearalanone and related compounds. The compounds 6-acetoxyhexanoic acid; 2-(5-hexenoyl)cyclohexanone; 7-keto-11-dodecenoic acid; 2-hydroxyethyl 7-keto11-dodecenoate ethylene ketal; N,N-dimethyl 7-keto-11dodecenamide ethylene ketal; 7-keto-11-dodecenal ethylene ketal; 9-keto-2,13-tetradecadienic acid ethylene ketal; 2-hydroxyethyl 9-keto-2,13-tetradecadienoate ethylene ketal; the sodium salt of ethyl 6-(6-keto-10-undecenyl)- Beta -dihydroresorcylate ethylene ketal; ethyl 3-bromo-6-(6-keto-10-undecenyl)- Beta dihydroresorcylate ethylene ketal; ethyl 6-(6-keto-10-undecenyl)Beta -resorcylate ehtylene ketal; ethyl 6-(6-keto-10-undecenyl)Beta -resorcylate ethylene ketal dibenzyl ether; ethyl 6-(6keto-10-hydroxyundecyl)- Beta -resorcylate ethylene ketal dibenzyl ether; and 6-(10-hydroxy-6-keto-undecyl)- Beta resorcylic acid dibenzyl ether are disclosed. Methods for preparing these compounds are also disclosed.
This invention provides a new synthesis for zearalanone and for related compounds having more or fewer carbon atoms in the nonaromatic ring than does zearalanone, which related compounds and zearalanone are represented by the formula
Abstract:
THIS INVENTION PROVIDES A NEW SYNTHESIS FOR NORZEARALANE II AND RELATED COMPOUNDS WHICH RELATED COMPOUNDS AND NORZEARALANE II ARE REPRESENTED BY THE FORMULA
1,5-DI(HO-),2,3-(-CO-O-CH2-(CH2)X-)-BENZENE
WHERE X IS AN INTEGER HAVING A VALUE FROM 1 TO 13 INCLUSIVE. THE ANABOLIC AGENT NORZEARALANE II, IN WHICH X=9 IN THEFOREGOING FORMULA, IS PREPARED BY A TOTAL CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS INVOLVING THE REACTION OF 10-UNDECENAL WITH MALONIC ACID TO PRODUCE TRANS-2,12-TRIDECADIENOIC ACID; TREATING THE ACID SO FORMED WITH DIAZOMSTHANE TO YIELD METHYL TRANS-2,12-TRIDECADIENOATE; REACTING THE METHYL ESTER WITH ETHYL ACETOACETATE AND SODIUM ETHOXIDE TO FORM THE SODIUM SALT OF ETHYL 6-(9-DECENYL)-B-DIHYDRORESORCYLATE; BROMINATING THE DIHYDRORESORCYLATE TO PREPARE ETHYL 3-BROMO- 6 - (9-DECENYL)-B-DIHYDRORESOCRYLATE; DE-HYDROBROMINATING THE FOREGOING BROMO DERIVATIVE TO GIVE ETHYL 6-(9-DECENYL)-B-RESORCYLATE; REACTING THE RESORCYLATE ESTER WITH BENZYL CHLORIDE TO PRODUCE ETHYL 6-(9-DECENYL)-BRESORCYLATE DIBENZYL ETHER; SUBJECTING THE BENZYLATED ESTER TO THE ACTION OF DIBORANE, WATER AND HYDROGEN PEROXIDE TO FORM ETHYL 2,4-BIS (BENZYLOXY)-6-(10-HYDROXYDECYL)BENZOATE; TREATING THE FOREGOING BENZOATE WITH SODIUM ETHOXIDE TO PREPARE NORZEARALANE II DIBENZYL ETHER, ONE ALSO TO PREPARE AS A BY-PRODUCT THE DIMERIC DILACTONE OF 2,4-BIS(BENZYLOXY)-6-(10-HYDROXYDECYL)-BENZOIC ACID; HYDROGENATING NORZEARALANE II DIBENZYL ETHER TO FORM NORZEARALANE II. IN GENERAL, A HOMOLOGUE OF NORZEARALANE II AND/OR OF THE CORRESPONDING DIMERIC DILACTONE IS PREPARED BY SUBSTITUTING FOOR 10-UNDECENAL IN THE FOREGOING SEQUENCE OF REACTIONS AN UNSATURATED ALDEHYDE HAVING THE FORMULA
CH2=CH-(CH2)X-1-CHO
WHERE X IS AN INTEGER WHICH MAY HAVE THE VALUE 1,2,3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 OR 13 SPECIFICALLY ZEARALANE II (WHERE X=10) IS PREPARED STARTING WITH 11-DODECENAL AND THE DIMERIC DILACTONE FROM 6-(5-HYDROXYPENTYL-B-RESORCYCLIC ACID DIBENZYL ETHER IS PREPARED WHEN THE STARTING ALDEHYDE IS 5-HEXENAL (WHERE X= 4) THE INVENTION ALSO COVERS PHYSIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUNDS RELATED TO THE ZEARALANES II AND KNOW AS DIMERIC DILACTONES HAVING THE FORMULA,
X IS AN INTEGER WHICH MAY HAVE THE VALUE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 OR 13 AND WHERE R IS EITHE HYDROGEN OR A BENZYL RADICAL (C6H5CH2-). MORE PARTICULARLY, THIS INVENTION RELATES TO NOVEL INTERMEDIATES PRODUCED IN THE SYNTHESIS OF THE ABOVE COMPOUNDS AND TO PROCESSES FOR MAKING THESE INTERMEDIATES.
Abstract:
New compounds are provided and have the formula
WHERE B is
R and R'' can be hydrogen, alkyl, acyl or aralkyl radicals; and X and Y are hydrogen or chlorine and at least one of X and Y is chlorine. These compounds exhibit antibacterial activity and can be used in animal feed compositions.