Colchicine → Thiocholchicine
Reaction equation
[CH3:1][C:2]([NH:4][C@@H:5]1[C:21]2[C:14](=[CH:15][CH:16]=[C:17](OC)[C:18]([CH:20]=2)=[O:19])[C:13]2[C:12]([O:24][CH3:25])=[C:11]([O:26][CH3:27])[C:10]([O:28][CH3:29])=[CH:9][C:8]=2[CH2:7][CH2:6]1)=[O:3].[CH3:30][S-:31].[Na+]>O>[CH3:1][C:2]([NH:4][C@@H:5]1[C:21]2[C:14](=[CH:15][CH:16]=[C:17]([S:31][CH3:30])[C:18]([CH:20]=2)=[O:19])[C:13]2[C:8](=[CH:9][C:10]([O:28][CH3:29])=[C:11]([O:26][CH3:27])[C:12]=2[O:24][CH3:25])[CH2:7][CH2:6]1)=[O:3]Participants
4
Reagents, catalysts & solvents 1
Procedure
Colchicine (1.25 mmole) was dissolved in 10.0 mL of water to which was added sodium methanethiolate (7.13 mmol). The yellow solution was stirred for 24 hours, then extracted 3× with ETOH:Chloroform (1:1), then evaporated to yield the desired compound as yellow crystals.
Workup
- extractionextracted 3× with ETOH
- customChloroform (1:1), then evaporated
Sources & evidence
- ORD record
- ord-9847e97939a745d88de102c31d00ce24
- Source dataset
- uspto-grants-2008_02
- Patent number
- US07326685B2
Reaction notes
Loading…