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Typical Experimental
Procedure for the Synthesis of 2-Azadienes: Benzhydrylidene-[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-vinyl]amine
(6d)
A solution of imine 4d (200
mg, 0.634 mmol, 1 equiv) in anhyd DMF (6.3 mL) was placed under
a dry air atmosphere. A suspension of NaH (84 mg of a 60% dispersion
in mineral oil, 2.1 mmol, 3.3 equiv) in anhyd DMF (2.1 mL) was added, and
the reaction mixture was stirred at r.t. for 2 d. Cold H2O was
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the combined organic layers dried over MgSO4. After filtration
and concentration under vacuum, the residue obtained was purified
by column chromatography (silica gel, 96:4 cyclohexane-EtOAc
containing 4% Et3N), to give 2-azadiene 6d as an off-white solid (129 mg, 65%); mp
137-139 ˚C. IR (KBr pellet): 3052, 3021,
2965, 2929, 2837, 2046, 1960, 1901, 1820, 1660, 1622, 1604, 1569, 1509,
1443, 1414, 1312, 1291, 1249, 1178, 1150, 1121, 1094, 1073, 1028,
998, 966, 938, 834, 812, 788, 770, 746, 700, 670, 647, 615, 579,
553 cm-¹. ¹H NMR
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(m, 2 H, ArH), 7.46-7.44 (m, 3 H, ArH), 7.42-7.38
(m, 2 H, ArH), 7.34-7.27 (m, 3 H, ArH), 7.13-7.09
(m, 2 H, ArH), 6.86-6.82 (m, 2 H, ArH), 4.70 (s, 1 H, CHH), 4.03 (s, 1 H, CHH),
3.80 (s, 3 H, OCH3). ¹³C NMR
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(C=N), 159.6, 154.4, 139.4, 136.2, 130.9, 130.8, 130.2,
129.4, 128.8, 128.6, 128.5, 128.4, 128.3, 128.3, 127.9, 126.9, 113.7,
94.0 (CH2), 55.4 (OCH3). HRMS (ESI-TOF): m/z calcd for C22H20NO [M + H]+:
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