Reaction Steps
Following the procedure described in EXAMPLE 11.100 and making non-critical variations using 37% w/w aqueous formaldehyde to replace acetone, tetrahydrofuran to replace 1,2-dichloroethane and (8S)-1′-[(2S)-morpholin-2-ylmethyl]-2,3-dihydrospiro[furo[2,3-g][1,4]benzodioxine-8,3′-indol]-2′(1′H)-one to replace 1′-(piperidin-4-ylmethyl)-2,3-dihydrospiro[furo[2,3-g][1,4]benzodioxine-8,3′-indol]-2′(1′H)-one hydrocholride, (8S)-1′-{[(2S)-4-methylmorpholin-2-yl]methyl}-2,3-dihydrospiro[furo[2,3-g][1,4]benzodioxine-8,3′-indol]-2′(1′H)-one was obtained (68%) as a colorless solid: mp 85-90° C.; 1H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ 7.27 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.15-6.98 (m, 3H), 6.47 (s, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.86 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 4.61 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 4.19-4.05 (m, 4H), 3.92-3.56 (m, 5H), 2.76 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 2.60 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 2.26 (s, 3H), 2.17-2.05 (m, 1H), 1.97-1.87 (m, 1H); 13C NMR (300 MHz, CDCl3) δ177.6, 155.1, 144.5, 142.6, 138.2, 132.0, 128.7, 123.6, 123.2, 121.0, 111.4, 109.4, 99.2, 80.0, 73.5, 66.7, 64.4, 63.8, 58.1, 57.8, 54.6, 46.3, 43.1; MS (ES+) m/z 409.2 (M+1).