2-[(2-methylpropan-2-yl)oxycarbonyl]-2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-3-carboxylic acid

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Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:

Conditions: temp:0.00; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Title compound was prepared according to the method employed to prepare 3-[2-(4-Bromo-phenyl)-2-oxo-ethylcarbamoyl]-2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (Example AE), substituting Morpholine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid 4-tert-butyl ester for 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester.

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Procedure: To the solution of 2-Aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester (155 mg, 0.64 mmol) and triethylamine (77 μl, 0.55 mmol) in acetonitrile (3 ml) was added a solution of Pyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylic acid 2-{2-[7-(2-bromo-acetyl)-dibenzofuran-3-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl}ester 1-tert-butyl ester (200 mg, 0.37 mmol) in DMF (6 ml). The mixture was stirred for 10 hours, and the solvent was evaporated. The mixture was diluted with EtOAc, and washed with water and brine, and was dried with sodium sulfate. Concentration gave 2-Aza-bicyclo [2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 3-(2-{7-[2-(1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-pyrrolidine-2-carbonyloxy)-acetyl]-dibenzofuran-3-yl}-2-oxo-ethyl)ester 2-tert-butyl ester (243 mg). m/z: 703.3 (M−1), 727.2 (M+Na) the solvent was evaporated The mixture was diluted with EtOAc washed with water and brine was dried with sodium sulfate Concentration

Conditions: temp:80.01; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Pd(Ph3)4 (37 mg, 0.03 mmol) and PdCl2(Ph3)2 (22 mg, 0.03 mmol) were added to a mixture of pyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylic acid 2-[2-(7-bromo-9,10-dihydro-phenanthren-2-yl)-2-oxo-ethyl]ester 1-tert-butyl ester (410 mg, 0.8 mmol) and tributyl(1-ethoxyvinyl)tin (0.32 mL, 0.96 mmol) in 8 mL dioxane. The reaction mixture was flushed with nitrogen, heated at 80° C. for 16 hours, then cooled to ambient temperature. Water (2 mL) and NBS (171 mg, 0.96 mmol) were added and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 40 minutes, then diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL). Washed with water and brine, dried over Na2SO4, filtered and concentrated in vacuo. Half of the obtained residue was suspended in acetonitrile (5 mL). To it was added a solution of 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester (100 mg, 0.41 mmol) and DIPEA (0.068 mL, 0.39 mmol) in 2 mL acetonitrile. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hours, then diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL). The organic layer was washed with NaHCO3 solution and water, dried over Na2SO4, filtered and concentrated in vacuo. The obtained residue was purified by flash chromatography to provide the desired product 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 3-(2-{7-[2-(1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-pyrrolidine-2-carbonyloxy)-acetyl]-9,10-dihydro-phenanthren-2-yl}-2-oxo-ethyl)ester 2-tert-butyl ester as a white solid (171 mg, 60% over two steps). m/z 717.2 (M+H)+. The reaction mixture was flushed with nitrogen cooled to ambient temperature Washed with water and brine dried over Na2SO4 filtered concentrated in vacuo The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hours The organic layer was washed with NaHCO3 solution and water dried over Na2SO4 filtered concentrated in vacuo The obtained residue was purified by flash chromatography

Conditions: temp:80.01; pressure:0.00; stir:; See reaction.notes.procedure_details.

Procedure: Pd(Ph3)4 (15 mg, 0.015 mmol) and PdCl2(Ph3)2 (10 mg, 0.015 mmol) were added to a mixture of (1-{2-[5-(7-bromo-9,10-dihydro-phenanthren-2-yl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl]-pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl}-2-methyl-propyl)-carbamic acid methyl ester (200 mg, 0.37 mmol) and tributyl(1-ethoxyvinyl)tin (0.15 mL, 0.44 mL) in 5 mL dioxane. The reaction mixture was flushed with nitrogen, heated at 80° C. for 16 hours, then cooled to ambient temperature. Water (1.5 mL) and NBS (78 mg, 0.44 mmol) was added and the mixture was stirred at room temperature for 40 minutes, then diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL). Washed with water and brine, dried over Na2SO4, filtered and concentrated in vacuo. The obtained residue was disolved in acetonitrile (3 mL). To it was added a solution of 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester (167 mg, 0.69 mmol) and DIPEA (0.11 mL, 0.67 mmol) in 2 mL acetonitrile. The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hours, then diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL). The organic layer was washed with NaHCO3 solution and water, dried over Na2SO4, filtered and concentrated in vacuo. The obtained residue was purified by flash chromatography to provide the desired product 2-Aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester 3-[2-(7-{2-[1-(2-methoxycarbonylamino-3-methyl-butyryl)-pyrrolidin-2-yl]-3H-imidazol-4-yl}-9,10-dihydro-phenanthren-2-yl)-2-oxo-ethyl]ester as a brown oil (130 mg, 47% over two steps). m/z 754.3 (M+H)+. The reaction mixture was flushed with nitrogen cooled to ambient temperature Washed with water and brine dried over Na2SO4 filtered concentrated in vacuo The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hours The organic layer was washed with NaHCO3 solution and water dried over Na2SO4 filtered concentrated in vacuo The obtained residue was purified by flash chromatography

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Procedure: A mixture of 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester (167 mg, 0.69 mmol) and DIPEA (0.11 mL, 0.67 mmol) was added to a solution of 2-{5-[7-(2-bromo-acetyl)-9,10-dihydro-phenanthren-2-yl]-1H-imidazol-2-yl}-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (0.37 mmol, crude) in acetonitrile (5 mL). The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 16 hours, then diluted with ethyl acetate (100 mL). The organic layer was washed with NaHCO3 solution and water, dried over Na2SO4, filtered and concentrated in vacuo. The obtained residue was purified by flash chromatography to provide the desired product 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 3-(2-{7-[2-(1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-pyrrolidin-2-yl)-3H-imidazol-4-yl]-9,10-dihydro-phenanthren-2-yl}-2-oxo-ethyl)ester 2-tert-butyl ester as a brown solid (132 mg, 51% over two steps). m/z 697.2 (M+H)+. The organic layer was washed with NaHCO3 solution and water dried over Na2SO4 filtered concentrated in vacuo The obtained residue was purified by flash chromatography

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Procedure: To the solution of 2-amino-1-(4-bromo-phenyl)-ethanone (HCl salt, 1.0 g, 4 mmol) and 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester (0.98 g, 4 mmol) in DMF (13 ml) was added HATU (1.64 g, 4.3 mmol), followed by slow addition of diisopropylethylamine (2.2 ml, 12.7 mmol). The mixture was stirred for 4 hours and was diluted with EtOAc. The organic phase was washed with 1 N NaOH solution, water, and brine, and was dried with sodium sulfate. Concentration and purification by flash column chromatography (hexane/EtOAc) gave 3-[2-(4-bromo-phenyl)-2-oxo-ethylcarbamoyl]-2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester (1.7 g). m/z: 460.9 (M+Na)+. The organic phase was washed with 1 N NaOH solution, water, and brine was dried with sodium sulfate Concentration and purification by flash column chromatography (hexane/EtOAc)

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Procedure: To the solution of 2-Aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester (100 mg, 0.42 mmol) and triethylamine (50 μl, 0.36 mmol) in acetonitrile (2 ml) was added a solution of pyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylic acid 2-{2-[9-(2-bromo-acetyl)-5,7-dihydro-dibenzo[c,e]oxepin-3-yl]-2-oxo-ethyl}ester 1-tert-butyl ester (136 mg, 0.24 mmol) in DMF (4 ml). The mixture was stirred for 10 hours, and the solvent was evaporated. The mixture was diluted with EtOAc, and washed with water and brine, and was dried with sodium sulfate. Concentration gave 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 3-(2-{9-[2-(1-tert-butoxycarbonyl-pyrrolidine-2-carbonyloxy)-acetyl]-5,7-dihydro-dibenzo[c,e]oxepin-3-yl}-2-oxo-ethyl)ester 2-tert-butyl ester (142 mg). m/z: 731.3 (M−H)−, 755.2 (M+Na)+. the solvent was evaporated The mixture was diluted with EtOAc washed with water and brine was dried with sodium sulfate Concentration

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Procedure: Following the procedure used to prepare compound 3-[2-(4-bromo-phenyl)-2-oxo-ethylcarbamoyl]-pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid tert-butyl ester, except that 2-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylic acid 2-tert-butyl ester was used instead of pyrrolidine-1,3-dicarboxylic acid 1-tert-butyl ester.