P-Anisidine → N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-indole-3-carboxamide

HRID 1290093Notes

Reaction equation

HRID 1290093 reaction equation
[O:1]=[C:2]1[CH2:10][CH2:9][CH2:8][C:7]2[NH:6][CH:5]=[C:4]([C:11]([OH:13])=O)[C:3]1=2.[CH3:14][O:15][C:16]1[CH:21]=[CH:20][C:19]([NH2:22])=[CH:18][CH:17]=1.Cl.CN(C)CCCN=C=NCC>O1CCOCC1>[CH3:14][O:15][C:16]1[CH:21]=[CH:20][C:19]([NH:22][C:11]([C:4]2[C:3]3[C:2](=[O:1])[CH2:10][CH2:9][CH2:8][C:7]=3[NH:6][CH:5]=2)=[O:13])=[CH:18][CH:17]=1

Participants

5

Procedure

A mixture of 4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-indole-3-carboxylic acid (179 mg, 1 mmol), p-anisidine (616 mg, 5 mmol), and 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride [EDCI] (959 mg, 5 mmol) in 50% aqueous 1,4-dioxane (10 mL) was stirred at ambient temperature for 17 h. After concentrating in vacuo, the residue was taken up in 10% methanol in ethyl acetate, washed with 1.3M hydrochloric acid then with aqueous sodium bicarbonate, dried over magnesium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo. Recrystallization from ethyl acetate afforded N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-oxo-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-indole-3-carboxamide (Compound 1); mp 219°-220° C.

Workup

  1. concentrationAfter concentrating in vacuo
  2. washwashed with 1.3M hydrochloric acid
  3. dry with materialwith aqueous sodium bicarbonate, dried over magnesium sulfate
  4. filtrationfiltered
  5. concentrationconcentrated in vacuo
  6. customRecrystallization from ethyl acetate

Sources & evidence

ORD record
ord-aa1b83dd98484f3ab2a2e70a95a6062f
Source dataset
uspto-grants-1998_05
Patent number
US05750702

Reaction notes

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