Spectrum fluorine

As we have already pointed out in the section dealing with heteronuclear coupling that it is not always necessary to confirm the presence of a particular hetero atom by acquiring the NMR spectrum of that nucleus. More often than not, the hetero atom will have a clear signature in the proton or carbon spectrum. Fluorine and phosphorus are both examples of nuclei that couple to protons over two, three, four and even more bonds. 

Gemifloxacin is a third generation, oral broad-spectrum, fluorinated quinolone antibacterial agent. It acts by inhibiting DNA synthesis through the inhibition of both DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV (TOPO TV), which are essential for cellular replication and bacterial growth [7]. It is... 

F- F homonuclear interaction, which is averaged out by fast MAS, is reintroduced using the back-to-back (BABA) recoupling sequence [64]. In a 2D MAS DQ-SQ NMR spectrum, fluorine atomic proximities between inequivalent F sites are revealed by paired cross-correlation peaks appearing at the individual chemical shifts of the two dipolar-coupled nuclei in the SQ direct dimension and the sum of them in the indirect DQ dimension, while the proximity between two equivalent F sites is disclosed by a single auto-correlation peak located on the DQ diagonal (with a slope of 2) of the 2D spectrum... 

Diels-Alder reactions, 4, 842 flash vapour phase pyrolysis, 4, 846 reactions with 6-dimethylaminofuKenov, 4, 844 reactions with JV,n-diphenylnitrone, 4, 841 reactions with mesitonitrile oxide, 4, 841 structure, 4, 715, 725 synthesis, 4, 725, 767-769, 930 theoretical methods, 4, 3 tricarbonyl iron complexes, 4, 847 dipole moments, 4, 716 n-directing effect, 4, 44 2,5-disubstituted synthesis, 4, 116-117 from l,3-dithiolylium-4-olates, 6, 826 electrocyclization, 4, 748-750 electron bombardment, 4, 739 electronic deformation, 4, 722-723 electronic structure, 4, 715 electrophilic substitution, 4, 43, 44, 717-719, 751 directing effects, 4, 752-753 fluorescence spectra, 4, 735-736 fluorinated derivatives, 4, 679 H NMR, 4, 731 Friedel-Crafts acylation, 4, 777 with fused six-membered heterocyclic rings, 4, 973-1036 fused small rings structure, 4, 720-721 gas phase UV spectrum, 4, 734 H NMR, 4, 7, 728-731, 939 solvent effects, 4, 730 substituent constants, 4, 731 halo... 

Fluorine spectra of two fluoroethylenes, both from the Japan Halon compilation [19], are shown m Figures 4 and 5. The splitting pattern of fluoroethene (doublet of doublets of doublets) is clarified by using a branching display above the peaks, from which coupling constants can be measured easily. The AA XX spectrum of 1,1-difluoroethene is also shown. 

Figures. 75-MHz F-NMR spectrum of 3,3-difluoro-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-propanoic acid showing diasteieotopic geminal fluorine signals...

P-F 153 pm). However, the F nmr spectrum, as recorded down to — 100°C, shows only a single fluorine resonance peak (split into a doublet by P- F coupling) implying that on this longer time scale (milliseconds, as distinct from instantaneous for electron diffraction) all 5 F atoms are equivalent. This can be explained if the axial and equatorial F atoms interchange their positions more rapidly than this, a process termed pseudorotation by R. S. Berry (1960) indeed, PF5 was the first compound to show this effect. The proposed mechanism is illustrated in Fig. 12.13 and is discussed more fully in ref. 91 the barrier to notation has been calculated as 16 2kJmol". ( ... 

Excimer lasers use gases, but because of their special properties are usually considered as a class of their own. Excimer is short for excited dimer, which consists of two elements, such as argon and fluorine, that can be chemically combined in an excited state only. These lasers typically emit radiation with veiy small wavelengths, in the ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum. This shorter wavelength is an enormous advantage for many applications. 

The variety of fluoride compounds that exist and the wide spectrum of their preparation methods are related to the properties of fluorine, and above all to fluorine s high electronegativity. Low dissociation energy of the fluorine molecule, F2, relatively high energies of bond formation found in most fluoride compounds, as well as fluorine s strong oxidizing ability lead, in some cases, to spontaneous fluorination. 

Material with the same IR spectrum has been obtained by fluorination of OSO3F2 at 180°C (50 atm). OsF7 is said to decompose at -100°C (1 atm fluorine pressure) [23]. 

Matrix isolation studies suggest isolated D3h molecules, but the pure solid has a more complicated IR spectrum indicating both bridging and terminal fluorines [28]. 

The Na salt of MEDINA was fluorinated in w, the sain extd with methylene chloride, and the solv evapd to give a yellow oil whose IR spectrum showed absence of NH and the presence of NF absorption, and analysis indicated was a mixt (Ref 22). Nitramines in the presence of sulfuric acid are capable of nitrating reactive aromatic compds, but when acetanilide was treated with MEDINA in the presence of this acid, no nitroacetanilide was isolated. Instead compds indicating that the MEDINA had been fragmented and the fragments reacted with the acetanilide were isolated (Ref 12)... 

The spectral properties of pentafluorophenylcopper te-tramer are as follows infrared (Nujol) cm. 1630 medium 1391 medium 1353 medium 1275 medium 1090,1081, and 1071 strong triplet 978 strong 785 medium fluorine magnetic resonance (tetrahydrofuran with trichlorofluoromethane as internal reference) 8 (multiplicity, number of fluorines, assignment, coupling constant J in Hz.) 107.2 (20-line multiple , 2, ortho F), 153.4 (triplet of triplets, 1, para F, J= 1.3 and 20), 162.3 (17-line multiplet, 2, meta F). Absorptions at 820-900, 1100-1125, and 1290 cm.- in the infrared spectrum and at 8 3.05 in the proton magnetic resonance spectrum indicate that dioxane is still present. 

The 3-O-methyl derivative of methyl 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-/3-D-glucopyranoside has the same c.d. spectrum in water and in fluorinated alcohols. This confirms that solvent binding to the 3-hydroxyl group is important in determining the orientation of the amide relative to the 3-substituent. 

Over 10000 quinolone antibacterial agents have now been synthesized. Nalidixic acid is regarded as the progenitor of the new quinolones. It has been used for several years as a clinically important drug in the treatment of urinary tract infections. Since its clinical introduction, other 4-quinolone antibacterials have been synthesized, some of which show considerably greater antibacterial potency. Furthermore, this means that many types of bacteria not susceptible to nahdixic acid therapy m be sensihve to the newer derivahves. The most important development was the introduction of a fluorine substituent at C-6, which led to a considerable increase in potency and spectrum of activity compared with nalidixic add. These second-generation quinolones are known as fluoroquinolones, examples of which are ciprofloxacin and norfloxacin (Fig. 5.19). 

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