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AB51370

135884-31-0 | 1-BOC-pyrrole-2-boronic acid

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Description
Catalog Number: AB51370
Chemical Name: 1-BOC-pyrrole-2-boronic acid
CAS Number: 135884-31-0
Molecular Formula: C9H14BNO4
Molecular Weight: 211.0228
MDL Number: MFCD01318939
SMILES: OB(c1cccn1C(=O)OC(C)(C)C)O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 239  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 15  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 3  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • The synthesis of 1-BOC-pyrrole-2-boronic acid typically begins with the derivatization of pyrrole to protect the NH group, followed by the introduction of the boronic acid functionality:
    
    1. Protection of NH:
    Pyrrole is reacted with di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (BOC anhydride) in the presence of a base such as sodium hydride (NaH) or triethylamine (Et3N) to yield N-BOC-pyrrole. This step ensures that the NH group does not interfere with subsequent reactions.
    
    2. Halogenation:
    The 2-position of the N-BOC-pyrrole is then halogenated, usually by bromination using N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) in the presence of a radical initiator like azobisisobutyronitrile (AIBN) under light or heat to afford N-BOC-2-bromopyrrole.
    
    3. Boronation:
    The final step involves the conversion of the bromo group to a boronic acid group through a boronation reaction. This can be achieved by treating the N-BOC-2-bromopyrrole with a boronic acid, such as bis(pinacolato)diboron, in the presence of a palladium catalyst (e.g., Pd(PPh3)4) and a suitable base like potassium acetate (KOAc) in a solvent such as 1,4-dioxane or toluene. The reaction typically proceeds through a Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling mechanism to give the desired 1-BOC-pyrrole-2-boronic acid.
    
    The obtained product is typically purified by chromatography or crystallization, depending on the specific conditions and byproducts formed during the synthesis. Each step in the reaction should be monitored by appropriate analytical techniques like NMR and GC-MS to ensure the purity and proper identification of intermediates and the final product.
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