Table 2.
entry | imine | azepine | Yield |
---|---|---|---|
1 | b Ar = 4-HO-2,6-Me2-C6H2 87% | ||
2 | c Ar = 2,6-Me2-C6H3 80% | ||
3 | d Ar = 2,3-Me2-C6H3 88% | ||
4 | e Ar = 4-MeO-C6H4 65% | ||
5 | f Ar = 4-F-C6H4 55% | ||
6 | a Ar = 4-NO2C6H4 70% | ||
7 | b Ar = 4-MeOC6H4 80% | ||
8 | 65% | ||
9 | 62% | ||
10 | 63% |
Conditions: 1.3 equiv of 1, 5% 4, CH2 Cl2, rt. Ar’ = 4-HO-2,6-Me2-C6H2.