摘要:
A process for preparing an optically active (2S,3S)-allophenylnorstatin derivative (I) is disclosed, comprising asymmetrically hydrogenating a 4-phenyl-2-halogeno-3-oxobutyric ester (III) in the presence of a ruthenium-phosphine complex to obtain a 4-phenyl-(2S)-halogeno-(3R)-hydroxybutyric ester (IV), epoxidizing the ester (IV) in the presence of a base to obtain a 4-phenyl-(2S,3R)-epoxybutyric ester (V), reacting the ester (V) with a tri(lower alkyl)silylazide or a (lower alkyl)diarylsilylazide in the presence of a Lewis to obtain a (3S)-azido-4-phenyl-(2S)-trisubstituted silyloxybutyric ester (VI), hydrogenolyzing the ester (VI) into a (2S,3S)-allophenylnorstatin derivative (VII), protecting the amino group of the compound (VII), and, if desired, hydrolyzing the compound before or after the amino group protection. Compounds (I) can be obtained at high optical purity safely and in good yield.
摘要:
Disclosed herein is a process for producing a (2S,5S)-2,5-diamino-1,6-diphenyl-3-hexanone derivative represented by the formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 means a lower alkylcarbonyl group, a halogen-substituted lower alkylcarbonyl group, an arylcarbonyl group or a lower alkoxycarbonyl group, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical with or different from each other and denote individually an aryl group or an alkoxy-substituted aryl group, which comprises subjecting a (2S)-2,5-diamino-1,6-diphenyl-4-hexen-3-one derivative represented by the formula (2): ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 have the same meaning as defined above, to a hydrogenation reaction in the presence of a transition metal-containing catalyst.
摘要:
Disclosed herein is a process for producing a (2S,5S)-2,5-diamino-1,6-diphenyl-3-hexanone derivative represented by the formula (1): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 means a lower alkylcarbonyl group, a halogen-substituted lower alkylcarbonyl group, an arylcarbonyl group or a lower alkoxycarbonyl group, and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are identical with or different from each other and denote individually an aryl group or an alkoxy-substituted aryl group, which comprises subjecting a (2S)-2,5-diamino-1,6-diphenyl-4-hexen-3-one derivative represented by the formula (2): ##STR2## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 have the same meaning as defined above, to a hydrogenation reaction in the presence of a transition metal-containing catalyst.
摘要:
A novel chiral unsymmetric diphosphine compound of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2, which are different from each other, each represent a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl group, a pyridyl group, a quinolyl group, an isoquinolyl group, a furfuryl group, a benzofurfuryl group, a thienyl group, or a benzothienyl group, and a transition metal complex containing the diphosphine compound as a ligand. The complex catalyzes various asymmetric synthesis reactions, e.g., asymmetric hydrogenation or asymmetric hydrosilylation, exhibiting excellent performance in selectivity, conversion and catalytic activity, to provide a product of desired absolute configuration at high optical purity and in high yield.
摘要:
A process for for producing a (2R,3S)-cyclohexylnorstatine or a salt thereof is disclosed, which comprises the steps of: enantioselectively hydrogenating a 4-cyclohexyl-2-halogeno-3-oxobutyric acid ester in the presence of a ruthenium-phosphine complex to produce a 4-cyclohexyl-2-halogeno-(3R)-hydroxybutyric acid ester (2); epoxidizing the compound (2) in the presence of a base to produce a 4-cyclohexyl-(2S,3R)-epoxybutyric acid ester (3); reacting the compound (3) with a lower trialkylsilyl azide in the presence of a Lewis acid to produce a (3S)-azide-4-cyclohexyl-(2S)-substituted butyric acid ester (4); subjecting the compound (4) to hydrogenolysis to produce a (2S,3S)-cyclohexylnorstatine derivative (5); and inverting the configuration at the 2-position of the compound (5).
摘要:
A process for producing an optically active alcohol represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group having from 2 to 11 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having from 3 to 11 carbon atoms, an alkadienyl group having from 6 to 11 carbon atoms, a cyclohexyl group, an cyclohexylmethyl group, or a cyclohexylethyl group, provided that the olefin in the alkenyl group or alkadienyl group is not conjugated to the olefin at the 2-position thereof; and * means an asymmetric carbon atom,is disclosed, comprising subjecting an olefinic alcohol represented by formula (II): ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 is the same as defined above to asymmetric hydrogenation in the presence of, as a catalyst, a ruthenium-optically active phosphine complex.According to the process of the invention, the desired optically active alcohols which are useful not only as intermediates for the manufacture of perfumes and vitamin E but also as liquid crystal materials can be produced with high optical purities.
摘要:
A ruthenium-phosphine complex represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or a methoxy group; S represents a tertiary amine; when y is 0, then x is 2, z is 4, and p is 1; and when y is 1, then x is 1, z is 1, and p is 0. The complex is inexpensive and exhibits excellent performance as a catalyst for various organic syntheses, and particularly asymmetric hydrogenation.
摘要:
A process for the production of an optically active carboxylic acid (I), which comprises subjecting an olefinic carboxylic acid (II) to asymmetric hydrogenation using a complex as a catalyst consisting of an optically active phosphine (III) and a ruthenium compound.Complex of ##STR1## with a ruthenium compound ##STR2## According to the process of the present invention, optically active carboxylic acids can be produced with high yield.
摘要:
A process for for producing a (2R,3S)-cyclohexylnorstatine or a salt thereof is disclosed, which comprises the steps of: enantioselectively hydrogenating a 4-cyclohexyl-2-halogeno-3-oxobutyric acid ester in the presence of a ruthenium-phosphine complex to produce a 4-cyclohexyl-2-halogeno-(3R)-hydroxybutyric acid ester (2); epoxidizing the compound (2) in the presence of a base to produce a 4-cyclohexyl-(2S,3R)-epoxybutyric acid ester (3); reacting the compound (3) with a lower trialkylsilyl azide in the presence of a Lewis acid to produce a (3S)-azide-4-cyclohexyl-(2S)-substituted butyric acid ester (4); subjecting the compound (4) to hydrogenolysis to produce a (2S,3S)-cyclohexylnorstatine derivative (5); and inverting the configuration at the 2-position of the compound (5).
摘要:
2,2'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)-5,5',6,6',7,7',8,8'-octahydro-1,1'-binaphthyl represented by formula (I). ##STR1## is disclosed. A transition metal complex containing the same, a process for producing 2,2'-Bis(diphenylphosphino)-5,5',6,6',7,7',8,8'-octahydro-1,1'-binaphthyl, and a process for producing 2,2'-bis(diphenylphosphinyl)-5,5',6,6',7,7',8,8'-octahydro-1,1'-binaphthyl are also disclosed.