Reaction Steps
The coupling of 2-trifluoromethoxy-6,7,8,9,10,11-hexahydro-5H-7,11-epiminocycloocta[b]indole (148 mg, 0.500 mmol; Example 140A) and 1-methyl-2-vinylbenzene (118 mg, 1.00 mmol; Aldrich) was performed according to the procedure described in Example 114B to afford the title compound: 1H NMR (500 MHz, pyridine-d5) δ ppm 1.09-1.21 (m, 1H), 1.29-1.43 (m, 2H), 1.80 (d, J=13 Hz, 1H), 2.02-2.10 (m, 4H), 2.27 (tt, J=14, 5 Hz, 1H), 2.41 (tt, J=14, 4 Hz, 1H), 3.00 (dt, J=14, 5 Hz, 1H), 3.05-3.14 (m, 1H), 3.35 (dd, J=18, 7 Hz, 1H), 4.21 (ddd, J=15, 9, 6 Hz, 1H), 4.28-4.33 (m, 1H), 4.37 (ddd, J=15, 5, 5 Hz, 1H), 5.29 (s, 1H), 6.92 (d, J=7 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (t, J=7 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.15 (t, J=7 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (d, J=10 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (d, J=9 Hz, 1H), 7.63 (s, 1H); MS (DCI/NH3) m/z 415 (M+H)+.
