Phase iodide

A later report demonstrated similar chemistry under milder conditions. The apparently reduced effectiveness of the PTA in the previous work was noted, as was a further report where Pd/MjCOj/PTA had been demonstrated to catalyze the Heck reaction in water in excellent yield under mild conditions. This chemistry was therefore adapted to the solid phase. After tethering 4-iodobenzoic acid to TentaGel resin, the reaction with ethyl acrylate was examined and found to be successful with the conditions shown in Scheme 2. Initial attempts to run the reaction in neat water failed to convert starting material to product in much more than about 50% yield, but introduction of a DMF-water solvent mixture solved this problem. The chemistry was adapted for the coupling of a number of olefins (generally those with attached electron-withdrawing groups). In contrast to the previous report, where these reactions were shown with reversal of polarity (i.e., the reaction of solution-phase iodides and bromides with resin-bound 4-vinylbenzoic acid), no products were obtained in these reversed cases. 

The alkynyl iodide 150 undergoes the oxidative addition to form an alky-nylpalladium iodide, and subsequent insertion of an alkene gives the conjugated enyne 151 under phase-transfer conditions[120]. 

The benzoic acid derivative 457 is formed by the carbonylation of iodoben-zene in aqueous DMF (1 1) without using a phosphine ligand at room temperature and 1 atm[311]. As optimum conditions for the technical synthesis of the anthranilic acid derivative 458, it has been found that A-acetyl protection, which has a chelating effect, is important[312]. Phase-transfer catalysis is combined with the Pd-catalyzed carbonylation of halides[3l3]. Carbonylation of 1,1-dibromoalkenes in the presence of a phase-transfer catalyst gives the gem-inal dicarboxylic acid 459. Use of a polar solvent is important[314]. Interestingly, addition of trimethylsilyl chloride (2 equiv.) increased yield of the lactone 460 remarkabiy[3l5]. Formate esters as a CO source and NaOR are used for the carbonylation of aryl iodides under a nitrogen atmosphere without using CO[316]. Chlorobenzene coordinated by Cr(CO)j is carbonylated with ethyl formate[3l7]. 

This experiment describes the quantitative analysis of the asthma medication Quadrinal for the active ingredients theophylline, salicylic acid, phenobarbital, ephedrine HGl, and potassium iodide. Separations are carried out using a Gi8 column with a mobile phase of 19% v/v acetonitrile, 80% v/v water, and 1% acetic acid. A small amount of triethylamine (0.03% v/v) is included to ensure the elution of ephedrine HGl. A UV detector set to 254 nm is used to record the chromatogram. 

Excellent yields of the former product are also obtained with quinoline N-oxide. Improved yields of Reissert compounds are found under phase-transfer conditions (29). The regiochemistry of the method changes dramatically with /V-alkyl quin olinium salts, eg, /V-methy1quino1inium iodide [3947-76-0] (12), which form 4-cyanoquinoline [23395-72-4] (13) (30), through the intermediary in this example of A[-methyl-4-cyano-l,4-dihydroquinoline... 

Nucleophilic Reactions. Useful nucleophilic substitutions of halothiophenes are readily achieved in copper-mediated reactions. Of particular note is the ready conversion of 3-bromoderivatives to the corresponding 3-chloroderivatives with copper(I)chloride in hot /V, /V- dim ethyl form am i de (26). High yields of alkoxythiophenes are obtained from bromo- and iodothiophenes on reaction with sodium alkoxide in the appropriate alcohol, and catalyzed by copper(II) oxide, a trace of potassium iodide, and in more recent years a phase-transfer catalyst (27). 

Liquid-phase adsorption methods are widely used for quaUty control and specification purposes. The adsorption of iodine from potassium iodide solution is the standard ASTM method D1510-83 (2). The surface area is expressed as the iodine number whose units are milligrams of iodine adsorbed per gram of carbon. It is quite fortuitous that the values of iodine numbers turn out to be about the same as the values for surface areas in square meters per gram by nitrogen adsorption for nonporous carbon blacks. 

S-Alkylthiiranium salts, e.g. (46), may be desulfurized by fluoride, chloride, bromide or iodide ions (Scheme 62) (78CC630). With chloride and bromide ion considerable dealkylation of (46) occurs. In salts less hindered than (46) nucleophilic attack on a ring carbon atom is common. When (46) is treated with bromide ion, only an 18% yield of alkene is obtained (compared to 100% with iodide ion), but the yield is quantitative if the methanesulfenyl bromide is removed by reaction with cyclohexene. Iodide ion has been used most generally. Sulfuranes may be intermediates, although in only one case was NMR evidence observed. Theoretical calculations favor a sulfurane structure (e.g. 17) in the gas phase, but polar solvents are likely to favor the thiiranium salt structure. 

Unloaded silica does not recover HPA from aqueous solution. The surface of silica gel modified with quarternary ammonium salts (QAS) gets anion-exchange properties. The aim of the work is the elaboration of solid-phase reagents on the base of ion associate of HPA with QAS immobilized onto silica surface for the determination of phosphoms and organic reductants. Heterocyclic (safranine and lucigenine) and aliphatic (trinonyloctadecyl ammonium iodide and tetradecyl ammonium nitrate) compounds have been examined as QAS. 

Another application is in tire oxidation of vapour mixtures in a chemical vapour transport reaction, the attempt being to coat materials with a tlrin layer of solid electrolyte. For example, a gas phase mixture consisting of the iodides of zirconium and yttrium is oxidized to form a thin layer of ytnia-stabilized zirconia on the surface of an electrode such as one of the lanthanum-snontium doped transition metal perovskites Lai j.Srj.M03 7, which can transmit oxygen as ions and electrons from an isolated volume of oxygen gas. 

It is known that the order of acidity of hydrogen halides (HX, where X = F, Cl, Br, I) in the gas phase can be successfully predicted by quantum chemical considerations, namely, F < Cl < Br < I. However, in aqueous solution, whereas hydrogen chloride, bromide, and iodide completely dissociate in aqueous solutions, hydrogen fluoride shows a small dissociation constant. This phenomenon is explained by studying free energy changes associated with the chemical equilibrium HX + H2O + HjO in the solu-... 

Boujlel and Simonet used an electrochemical method to prepare a group of similar compounds, including compound ]5, shown in Eq. (3.41). In a typical case, benzil was reduced in DMF solution at the dropping mercury electrode in the presence of tetrabutylammonium iodide, used in this case as a supporting electrolyte rather than phase transfer catalyst. In the presence of diethylene glycol ditosylate, compound 15 (mp 77— 78°) was isolated in 10% yield. Using the same approach, acenaphthenedione was reduc-tively cyclized with triethylene glycol ditosylate to afford the product (mp 84—85°, 42% yield) shown in Eq. (3.42). 

Note The reagent can be employed on silica gel and cellulose layers. When derivatization is carried out from the vapor phase the detection limit for morphine is 10 ng and that for papaverine 1 ng per chromatogram zone [5]. In some cases it has been recommended that ammonium sulfate be added to the layer with subsequent heating to 150 —180 °C [1] after derivatization. It is also possible to spray afterwards with an aqueous solution of potassium iodide (1 %) and starch (1%) [2]. 

An ethereal solution approximately 2.5 molar in methyllithium is prepared from 17 ml of methyl iodide and 4 g of lithium metal in 200 ml of anhydrous ether. A mixture consisting of 150 ml anhydrous ether, 3 g (10 mmoles) of 3jS-hydroxy-5a-androstane-ll,17-dione and 60 ml (0.15 moles) of the above methyllithium solution are stirred at room temperature for 40 hr. The reaction mixture is diluted with 100 ml of water and the ether is removed by distillation. Filtration of the chilled aqueous phase yields 2.6 g (77%) of 1 la,17a-dimethyl-5a-androstane-3a,l l/ ,17j5-triol mp 149-154°. Recrystallization from acetone-hexane yields pure material mp 164-166° [a] —5° (CHCI3). 

Hydrolysis of 2-perfluoroalkylethyl iodides in the presence of nitrites also gives 2-perfluoroalkylethanols [5/] (equation 51). A variety of solvents can be used, but acetonitrile appears the most effective. Solvents can be avoided by using a betaine surfactant as a phase-transfer catalyst. 

Perfluoroalkylaiion of thiols by perfluoroalkyl iodides can be performed in liquid ammonia under UV irradiation [59, 60], This photochemical reaction can also occur with thiolates in acetomtrile or under phase-transfer conditions [60. 61] (equations 51 and 52). 

Other measures of nucleophilicity have been proposed. Brauman et al. studied Sn2 reactions in the gas phase and applied Marcus theory to obtain the intrinsic barriers of identity reactions. These quantities were interpreted as intrinsic nucleo-philicities. Streitwieser has shown that the reactivity of anionic nucleophiles toward methyl iodide in dimethylformamide (DMF) is correlated with the overall heat of reaction in the gas phase he concludes that bond strength and electron affinity are the important factors controlling nucleophilicity. The dominant role of the solvent in controlling nucleophilicity was shown by Parker, who found solvent effects on nucleophilic reactivity of many orders of magnitude. For example, most anions are more nucleophilic in DMF than in methanol by factors as large as 10, because they are less effectively shielded by solvation in the aprotic solvent. Liotta et al. have measured rates of substitution by anionic nucleophiles in acetonitrile solution containing a crown ether, which forms an inclusion complex with the cation (K ) of the nucleophile. These rates correlate with gas phase rates of the same nucleophiles, which, in this crown ether-acetonitrile system, are considered to be naked anions. The solvation of anionic nucleophiles is treated in Section 8.3. 

NaH, /7-MeOQH4CH2Br, DMF, —5°, 1 h, 65%. Other bases, such as BuLi, ° dimsyl potassium," and NaOH under phase-transfer conditions," have been used to introduce the MPM group. The use of (n-Bu)4N I for the in situ preparation of the very reactive p-methoxybenzyl iodide often improves the protection of hindered alcohols." In the following example, selectivity is probably achieved because of the increased acidity of the 2 -hydroxyl group ... 

By contrast, ZrCl and ZrBr, also prepared by the high temperature reduction of ZrX4 with the metal, appear to be genuine binaiy halides. They are comprised of hep double layers of metal atoms surrounded by layers of halide ions, leading to metallic conduction in the plane of the layers, and they are thermally more stable than the less reduced phases. Zrl has not been obtained, possibly because of the large size of the iodide ion, and, less surprisingly, attempts to prepare reduced fluorides have been unsuccessful. 

In addition, NaOMe, and NaNH2, have also been employed. Applieation of phase-transfer conditions with tetra-n-butylammonium iodide showed marked improvement for the epoxide formation. Furthermore, many complex substituted sulfur ylides have been synthesized and utilized. For instance, stabilized ylide 20 was prepared and treated with a-D-a/lo-pyranoside 19 to furnish a-D-cyclopropanyl-pyranoside 21. Other examples of substituted sulfur ylides include 22-25, among which aminosulfoxonium ylide 25, sometimes known as Johnson s ylide, belongs to another category. The aminosulfoxonium ylides possess the configurational stability and thermal stability not enjoyed by the sulfonium and sulfoxonium ylides, thereby are more suitable for asymmetric synthesis. 

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