Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Org Chem. 2007 Jan 19;72(2):650–653. doi: 10.1021/jo061838t

Table 1.

1, 3-Dipolar cycloadditions of TMS diazomethane and various dipolarophiles

graphic file with name nihms-61781-t0003.jpg

Entry Cmpd. R R’ Cycloaddition Conditions %Yielda Product Ratio a:b:c Relative configuration of 1-pyrazoline (3, 5 trans: 3, 5-cis)
1 5 H Me 2 eq. TMSCHN2, PhCH3 / hexane (1:1), rt, 8.5 hr 20b 0:60:40 Not determined
2 6 H Et 1.5 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), rt, 24 hr 90 0:35:65 50:50
3 7 H t-Bu 1.2 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), rt, 24 hr 71 0:44:56 50:50
4 8 H Mtc 1.5 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), rt, 24 hr 50 0:45:55 50:50
5 9 Me Et 3 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), reflux, 8.5 hr 40 0:37:63 6:94
6 9 Me Et 3 eq. TMSCHN2, Toluene, reflux, 8.5 hr 49 16:16:68 50:50
7 10 Me t-Bu 2 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), reflux, 8 hr 47 0:76:24 Not determined
8 11 Me Mt 2 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), reflux, 8 hr 62 0:5050 Not determined
9 12 Ph Et 2 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), rt, 8 hr 7.5 5:20:75 7:93
10 12 Ph Et 2 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane reflux, 8 hr - Complex mixture Not determined
11 13 Ph t-Bu 2 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), reflux, 8 hr 35 11:33:56 10:90
12 13 Ph t-Bu 2 eq. TMSCHN2, Toluene, reflux, 8.5 hr (1:1), reflux, 8 hr 45 43:43:14 50:50
13 14 Ph Mt 2 eq. TMSCHN2, C6H6/ hexane (1:1), reflux, 8 hr 71 24:0:76 100:0 (2-pyrazoline)
a

Isolated yield.

b

Yield based on acryloyl chloride.

c

Mt = menthyl.