Ring transformations of aziridinyl 2-phosphonates: synthesis of 5-phosphono-2-oxazolidinones and 5-phosphono-2-imidazolidinones
作者:Bart Vanderhoydonck、Christian V. Stevens
DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2007.05.023
日期:2007.8
Syntheses of 5-phosphono-2-oxazolidinones and 5-phosphono-2-imidazolidinones were achieved from the corresponding 1-vinyl-2-phosphonoaziridines. Regioselective aziridine ring opening employing methyl chloroformate affords 1-amido-2-chloroethyl-phosphonates, which were easily transformed into the corresponding 2-oxazolidinones upon heating in dimethyl sulfoxide. Treatment of the aziridine ring opening products with ammonia furnishes vinylphosphonates, which undergo a Michael type addition with several amines. In situ ring closure of the addition products yields the corresponding phosphonylated 2-imidazolidinones. (C) 2007 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.