Reaction Steps
To a slurry of 10% Pd on carbon (2.1 g) in MeOH (20 mL) was added a solution of 11 (13.7 g, 20.3 mmol) in MeOH (230 mL). The mixture was hydrogenated at 1 atm. for 1 h, filtered over Hyflo and evaporated yielding 12 as beige crystals (10.3 g, 93%). Mp. 148-152° C.; 1H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6): δ 1.27 (3H, t, J=7.1 Hz), 3.27 (1H, d, J=5.0 Hz), 3.28-3.80 (10H, m), 4.19 (1H, br. s), 4.21 (2H, q, J=7.1 Hz), 5.86 (1H, s), 6.74 (2H, s), 7.84 (1H, d, J=13.8 Hz), 7.94 (1H, dd, J=9.7, 9.0 Hz), 8.43 (1H, s); 13C NMR (75 MHz, CDCl3): δ 14.1, 48.4 (d, JF=10 Hz), 53.6, 60.2, 68.4, 70.4 (d, JF=4 Hz), 72.1, 106.4 (d, JF=6 Hz), 111.0, 111.3 (d, JF=23 Hz), 113.6 (dd, JF=23, 21 Hz), 118.9 (d, JF=6 Hz), 133.8 (d, JF=13 Hz), 134.2, 139.5 (d, JF=12 Hz), 143.3 (dd, JF=248, 4 Hz), 145.0 (dd, JF=259, 5 Hz), 145.6 (d, JF=14 Hz), 149.3 (d, JF=245 Hz), 149.5, 163.5, 171.0; IR: (KBr) 1697, 1614, 1496, 1457 cm−1; ES-HRMS m/z: (M++1H) calcd. for C23H24ClF3N5O5 542.1413. found 542.1391.