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A STEREOCONTROLLED NOVEL SYNTHESIS OF FLUORINATED CISPENTACINS Loránd Kiss 1 , Melinda Nonn 2 , Reijo Sillanpää 3 , Santos Fustero 4 , Ferenc Fülöp 1,2 1 Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 2 Stereochemistry Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, University of Szeged, H-6720 Szeged, Eötvös u. 6, Hungary 3 Department of Chemistry, University of Jyväskylä, FIN-40014, Jyväskylä, Finland 4 Universidad de Valencia, Facultad de Farmàcia, Departamento de Química Orgánica, Valencia, Spain E-mail: [email protected] -Amino acids have received increasing relevance in biological and medicinal chemistry last twenty years. These compounds are components of bioactive products and are of high importance in peptide based drug research. The cyclopentane -amino acids cispentacin and icofungipen are representatives of this class of products with strong antifungal properties [1-2]. Fluorinated amino acids and peptides as a result of a series of biological activities are valuable derivatives in pharmaceutical chemistry. These derivatives are known as enzyme inhibitors, antitoumoral agents or antibiotics. However, in the area of cyclic -amino acids only few fluorinated cyclic analogues have been synthetized [3-6]. Scheme 2. Fluorination of dihydroxylated ethyl -aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 5. Scheme 4. Fluorination of amino lactone 11.. Scheme 5. Fluorination of dihydroxylated ethyl -aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 13. [1] L. Kiss, E. Forró, F. Fülöp, Synthesis of carbocyclic -amino acids. Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins in Organic Chemistry. Vol. 1, Ed. A. B. Hughes, Wiley, Weinheim, 367 (2009). [2] L. Kiss, F. Fülöp, Synlett 1302 (2010). [3] K. Mikami, S. Fustero, M. Sanchez-Rosello, J. L. Acena, V. Soloshonok, A. Sorochinsky, Synthesis 304 (2011). [4] L. Kiss, E. Forró, S. Fustero, F. Fülöp, Eur J Org Chem 4993 (2011). [5] L. Kiss, E. Forró, E.; S. Fustero, F. Fülöp, Org Biomol Chem 9, 6528 (2011). [6] M. Nonn, L. Kiss, M. M. Hänninen, R. Sillanpää, F. Fülöp, Chem. Biodiv. 9, 2571 (2012). Summary: Starting from bicyclic -amino acids 1, 7 or 15 novel fluorinated -amino ester derivatives have been prepared. The syntheses were based on selective ring C-C double bond functionalization by dihydroxylation, oxidative C-C bond cleavage followed by a hydroxyl or oxo-fluorine interconversion. Scheme 3. Fluorination of diformyl ethyl -aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 9. Next, diformyl amino ester 3 was reduced with NaBH4 affording the corresponding dihydroxylated amino ester 5, which in reaction with Deoxofluor furnished fluorinated cispenatcin derivative 6, with two fluorine atoms in its structure (Scheme 2). Dialdehyde 9 when was reduced at 0 °C for 30 min yielded dihydroxylated amino ester 13, which in reaction with Deoxofluor afforded difluorinated cispentacin derivative 14 (Scheme 5). Fluorinated O-heterocyclic -amino acid derivative 18 was prepared starting from oxabicyclic amino acid 15 following similar protocol, Involving C-C cleavage and fluorination (Scheme 6). Scheme 1. Fluorination of diformyl ethyl -aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 3. The syntheses started from unsaturated bicyclic -amino acids 1, 7 or 15, and were based on dihydroxylation of the ring C-C double bond followed by oxidative ring cleavage and fluorinations. Dihydroxylated amino ester 2 derived from diexo- -amino acid 1 when subjected to oxidative ring cleavage gave diformyl -amino ester 3. Amino ester 3 in reaction with Deoxofluor underwent fluorination with simultaneous intramolecular ring-closure via amide O-atom to yield fluorinated product 4 with three fluorine atom in its structure (Scheme 1). Scheme 6. Fluorination of dihydroxylated tetrahydrofurane amino ester 17 4 12 11 13 CO 2 Et NHCOPh HO HO O O NHCOPh CO 2 Et 20 °C, 10 min 75% NaIO 4 H H CO 2 Et H F F Deoxofluor CH 2 Cl 2 , 20 °C, 2 h, 87% CO 2 H NH 2 1 2 3 4 THF, H 2 O O N Ph F O O NHCOPh CO 2 Et H H NaBH 4 THF, H 2 O, 53% NHCOPh CO 2 Et HO HO NHCOPh CO 2 Et F F Deoxofluor CH 2 Cl 2 , 20 °C 2 h, 74% 3 5 6 Diendo- -amino acid 7, isomer to 1 was transformed by olefin bond dihydroxylation into dihydroxylated derivative 8, which on treatment with NaIO4 resulted in all-cis diformyl -amino ester 9. Compound 9 when reacted with Deoxofluor gave fluorinated cispenatcin derivative 10, with four fluorine atoms in its structure (Scheme 3). Next dialdehyde 9 was reacted with NaBH4 at 20 °C providing via intramolecular cyclization amino lactone 11. Lactone 11 in reaction with Deoxofluor yielded through intramolecular amide O-atom attack the tricyclic compound 12 (Scheme 4). O O NHCOPh CO 2 Et 20 °C, 10 min 75% CO 2 Et NHCOPh HO HO NaIO 4 , THF, H 2 O H H F NHCOPh CO 2 Et H H F F F CO 2 H NH 2 Deoxofluor CH 2 Cl 2 , 20 °C, 2 h 7 8 9 10 O O NHCOPh CO 2 Et H H NHBz HO O O NaBH 4, THF/H 2 O 20 °C, 1 h, 51% 9 11 Deoxofluor CH 2 Cl 2 , 20 °C 2 h, 87% 12 O O O N Ph O O NHCOPh CO 2 Et H H NaBH 4, THF/H 2 O 0 °C, 30 min, 42% HO HO NHCOPh CO 2 Et 9 13 Deoxofluor CH 2 Cl 2 , 20 °C, 4 h F F NHCOPh CO 2 Et 14 O CO 2 Et NHCOPh HO HO 20 °C, 10 min 1. NaIO 4 , THF, H 2 O 2. NaBH 4 O NHCOPh CO 2 Et HO HO O NHCOPh CO 2 Et F F O CO 2 H NH 2 Deoxofluor, CH 2 Cl 2 , 20 °C, 2 h, 74% 15 16 17 18

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  • A STEREOCONTROLLED NOVEL SYNTHESISOF FLUORINATED CISPENTACINS

    Loránd Kiss 1, Melinda Nonn 2, Reijo Sillanpää 3, Santos Fustero 4, Ferenc Fülöp 1,21Institute of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 2Stereochemistry Research Group of the Hungarian Aca demy of Sciences, University of Szeged,

    H-6720 Szeged, Eötvös u. 6, Hungary3Department of Chemistry, University of Jyväskylä, F IN-40014, Jyväskylä, Finland

    4Universidad de Valencia, Facultad de Farmàcia, Depar tamento de QuímicaOrgánica, Valencia, Spain

    E-mail: [email protected]

    �-Amino acids have received increasing relevance in biological and medicinal chemistry last twenty years . These compounds are components of bioactive product s and are of high importance in peptide based drug research. The cyclopentane �-amino acids cispentacin and icofungipen are represen tatives of this class of products with strong antifungal properties [1-2]. F luorinated amino acids and peptides as a result of a series of biological activities are valuable deriva tives in pharmaceutical chemistry. These derivative s are known as enzyme inhibitors, antitoumoral agents or a ntibiotics. However, in the area of cyclic �-amino acids only few fluorinated cyclic analogues have be en synthetized [3-6].

    Scheme 2. Fluorination of dihydroxylated ethyl �-aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 5.

    Scheme 4. Fluorination of amino lactone 11..

    Scheme 5. Fluorination of dihydroxylated ethyl �-aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 13.

    [1] L. Kiss, E. Forró, F. Fülöp, Synthesis of carboc yclic �-amino acids. Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins in O rganic Chemistry. Vol. 1, Ed. A. B. Hughes, Wiley, Weinheim, 367 (2009). [2] L. Kiss, F. Fülöp, Synlett 1302 (2010).[3] K. Mikami, S. Fustero, M. Sanchez-Rosello, J. L. Acena, V. Soloshonok, A. Sorochinsky, Synthesis 304 (2011).[4] L. Kiss, E. Forró, S. Fustero, F. Fülöp, Eur J Or g Chem 4993 (2011). [5] L. Kiss, E. Forró, E.; S. Fustero, F. Fülöp, Org Biomol Chem 9, 6528 (2011).[6] M. Nonn, L. Kiss, M. M. Hänninen, R. Sillanpää, F. Fülöp, Chem. Biodiv. 9, 2571 (2012).

    Summary: Starting from bicyclic �-amino acids 1, 7 or 15 novel fluorinated �-amino ester derivatives have been prepared. The sy ntheses were based on selective ring C-C double bond functionalization by dihydroxylation, oxidative C-C bond cleavage followed by a hydroxyl or oxo-fluorine interconversion.

    Scheme 3. Fluorination of diformyl ethyl �-aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 9.

    Next, diformyl amino ester 3 was reduced with NaBH 4 affording the corresponding dihydroxylated amino ester 5, which in reaction with Deoxofluor furnished fluorinated cispenatcin derivative 6, with two fluo rine atoms in its structure (Scheme 2).

    Dialdehyde 9 when was reduced at 0 °C for 30 min yie lded dihydroxylated amino ester 13, which in reactio nwith Deoxofluor afforded difluorinated cispentacin der ivative 14 (Scheme 5). Fluorinated O-heterocyclic �-amino acid derivative 18 was prepared starting fro m oxabicyclic amino acid 15 following similar protoc ol, Involving C-C cleavage and fluorination (Scheme 6).

    Scheme 1. Fluorination of diformyl ethyl �-aminocyclopentanecarboxylate 3.

    The syntheses started from unsaturated bicyclic �-amino acids 1, 7 or 15, and were based on dihydroxylation of the ring C-C double bond followed by oxidative ring cleavage and fluorinations. Dihydroxylated amino ester 2 derived from diexo -�-amino acid 1 when subjected to oxidative ring cleav age gave diformyl �-amino ester 3. Amino ester 3 in reaction with Deox ofluor underwent fluorination with simultaneous intramolecular ring-closure via amide O -atom to yield fluorinated product 4 with three fluorine atom in its structure (Scheme 1).

    Scheme 6. Fluorination of dihydroxylated tetrahydrofu rane amino ester 17

    4

    12

    11

    13

    CO2EtNHCOPh

    HOHO

    O

    ONHCOPh

    CO2Et

    20 °C, 10 min 75%

    NaIO4

    H

    H

    CO2Et

    HF

    F

    DeoxofluorCH2Cl2, 20 °C, 2 h, 87%

    CO2HNH2

    1

    2

    3

    4

    THF, H2O

    O

    N

    PhF

    O

    ONHCOPh

    CO2Et

    H

    H

    NaBH4

    THF, H2O, 53% NHCOPh

    CO2EtHO

    HO

    NHCOPh

    CO2EtF

    F

    Deoxofluor

    CH2Cl2, 20 °C 2 h, 74%

    35

    6

    Diendo -�-amino acid 7, isomer to 1 was transformed by olefin bond dihydroxylation into dihydroxylatedderivative 8, which on treatment with NaIO 4 resulted in all-cis diformyl �-amino ester 9. Compound 9 when reacted with Deoxofluor gave fluorinated cispenatcin derivative 10, with four fluorine atoms in its structure (Scheme 3). Next dialdehyde 9 was reacted w ith NaBH 4 at 20 °C providing via intramolecularcyclization amino lactone 11. Lactone 11 in reaction w ith Deoxofluor yielded through intramolecularamide O-atom attack the tricyclic compound 12 (Scheme 4).

    O

    ONHCOPh

    CO2Et

    20 °C, 10 min 75%

    CO2EtNHCOPh

    HOHO

    NaIO4, THF, H2O

    H

    H

    FNHCOPh

    CO2Et

    H

    H

    F

    FF

    CO2HNH2

    DeoxofluorCH2Cl2, 20 °C, 2 h

    7

    8

    9

    10

    O

    ONHCOPh

    CO2Et

    H

    H

    NHBzHO

    O

    ONaBH4, THF/H2O

    20 °C, 1 h, 51%

    911

    DeoxofluorCH2Cl2, 20 °C 2 h, 87%

    12

    O

    O

    ON

    Ph

    O

    ONHCOPh

    CO2Et

    H

    H

    NaBH4, THF/H2O

    0 °C, 30 min, 42%

    HO

    HONHCOPh

    CO2Et

    913

    DeoxofluorCH2Cl2, 20 °C, 4 h

    F

    FNHCOPh

    CO2Et

    14

    OCO2Et

    NHCOPh

    HOHO

    20 °C, 10 min

    1. NaIO4, THF, H2O

    2. NaBH4

    O

    NHCOPh

    CO2EtHO

    HO

    O

    NHCOPh

    CO2EtF

    F

    OCO2H

    NH2

    Deoxofluor, CH 2Cl2,

    20 °C, 2 h, 74%

    15

    1617

    18