Assignment - 1 - Furans

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BHOPAL

Department of Chemistry
Assignment – 1 (CHM 318)

Synthesis and Reactions of Furan

Q1: Predict the product and write suitable mechanism for the following transformations

a) Ph
O b) Me OH
4 equiv MeOH 1 mol% (PhCN)2PdCl2
1 mol% [(Ph3P)Au]OTf ?
? THF, rt, 10 h
CH2Cl2, rt, 15 min OH Ph

Q2: Predict the product for the following transformation

Me Ph MesN NMes
10 mol% Grubbs
O iPr ? Cl Ru
toluene, 60 °C Cl
OEt Ph
then cat. TFA, rt PCy3
Grubbs catalyst

Q3: Predict the product for the following transformations

a) cat. Pd(dppf)Cl2 b) O
SiMe3 CsF
Br
+
MgBr − ? ?
O S Et2O, 30 °C to rt D
OTf MeCN, rt
5h

I SnBu3
c) cat. Pd(PPh3)4 d)
+ ? MeO2C Br
?
O ZnCl O cat. Pd(PPh3)4
THF, rt, 2 h
CO2H DMA, D

CO2H

e) 1) s-BuLi, 78 °C I CO2H
N Me THF, 30 min
Me3Si O Me ?
O − 2, THF
2) ZnBr cat. Pd(PPh3)4 N Me
20 °C THF, reflux, 16 h Me3Si Me
O
O

Q4: How to synthesize following furans? Write the all steps and suitable mechanisms.
OMe
O Me
a) b) Me c)
O

Me O
O
Q5: Predict the suitable pathway for the following transformations
a) NHAc
B(OH)2 O
Br cat. Pd(PPh3)4
+
O CHO DMF, NEt3,100 °C, 2 h
N

b) O
H
CONH2 N
Ph 5 mol% pTSA O
+ Ph
O NH
OH NH2 MeCN, 90 °C, 24 h

c)
2 mol% AuCl3 O
O
O
MeCN, rt
OH

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