Scheme 2.
Reagents and conditions: (a) OHBt, DCC, NEt3, dry DMF, the appropriate 6a–g, N2, 0 °C, 15’, then 60 °C, 48 h; (b) Benzoyl chloride, toluene, H2O, 2M Na2CO3, r.t., 6 h; (c) Na°, EtOH abs, r.t., 1 h; (d) 2-phenylethyl bromide (2b), K2CO3, dry DMF, 80 °C, 4 h; (e) NaOH 40%, EtOH 96%, reflux, 2 h; HCl 6N.