Aminesphenols
Aminesphenols
of nitro compounds Reduction of nitriles Reduction of amides Reduction of imines/enamines Reductive amination of aldehydes/ketones
H 2 / Pt or LiAlH
2
or Sn / H
R NH
H 2 / Pt or LiAlH
2
RCH 2 NH RCH 2 NH
LiAlH
LiAlH
LiAlH
R'
C R''
H 2 / Pt
H 2 / Pt or LiAlH 4
RNH
R'
C R''
H 2 / Pt
NR
2 H / Pt or LiAlH 2
CH 2 NR
OH /H 2O
RNH
+ CO 2
+ R C N N N O
Acyl azide
H 2O
RNH
+ CO 2
+ N2
O C N K+ RCH 2 X
O C N CH 2 R C O O C O RCH 2 NH 2 + C O O
Gabriel Synthesis
Alkylation
(RCH 2 )3 N
RCH 2 NHCH 2 R
RCH 2 X
(RCH 2 )4 N
Amine Reactions
Reaction
as Bases: Salt Formation Amide Formation Alkylation Reaction with Nitrous Acid
Primary amines: Diazotization Secondary Amines: Nitrosamine formation Tertiary Amines: C-nitroso compounds
HONO o 0 C
RNH
+ R N N
alkyl diazonium salt unstable
N2
+ R
ArNH
HONO o 0 C
Ar
+ N N
Nu
N2
+ Ar Nu
R 2NH
or
R
HONO o 0 C
R N N O
or
Ar N N
ArNHR
O
Nitrosamines
NR 2
HONO o 0 C
N O
NR 2
O O
+ H
H H H 2O +
O N
+
O N
N O nitrosonium ion H R N
+
NH
H 2O
O + H 3O
N H
OH
H H
H H
H 2O
a diazonium ion
OH
Phenol N N
Cl CuCl
CuBr Br
H 3 PO2 H
Reactions of Phenols
formation via strong base or active metal Williamson ether synthesis Ester formation Friedel-Crafts acylation: Fries rearrangement Halogenation Coupling with diazonium salts Kolbe-Schmitt Carboxylation Reimer-Tiemann reaction
Salt
R C O
or Na
AlCl
OH R OH C O
CHCl 3 NaOH O Na C O H
+
N N Ar
Halogenation of Phenols
OH Cl 2 no solvent high temp. Cl major product OH Cl Cl Cl 2 H 2O Cl No Lew is acid is required OH Br 2 CS2 low temp. Br major product OH Br 2 H 2O Br Br Br OH
OH
C OH
H salicylaldehyde
Overall:
CHCl 3 + OH CCl 3
-
CCl 3 - + H 2 O
CCl 2 + Cl a carbene
OH + OH -
O H
O H + OCHCl 2 H 2O heat
O CCl 2 CCl 2 H O C H
CHCl 2
OH
2 HCl