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Synthesis of b-Haloketones from a,b-Unsaturated Ketones and BX
3
3
-Bromo-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)butan-1-one (Table 1,
205.0; HRMS: m/z 290.0312 (calcd. for C15H15BrO, 290.0306);
1
entry 4). H-NMR: d 1.78 (3H, H
17.0, 6.8), 3.64 (1H, H , dd, J = 17.0, 7.0), 3.84 (3H, OMe, s),
.68 (1H, H , ddq, J = 7.0, 6.8, 6.7), 6.91 (2H, d, J = 8.9), 7.91
2H, d, J = 8.9); C-NMR: d 26.4, 43.8, 48.9, 55.4, 113.8, 129.5,
4
, d, J = 6.7), 3.30 (1H, H
2
, dd, J
MS: m/z 293 (2, M+3), 292 (8, M+2), 291 (2, M+1), 290 (8, M),
=
2
210 (15), 142 (17), 141 (base), 139 (17), 115 (32), 69 (48); IR:
2
(neat) 3045 (sp -CH, w), 2987 (sp -CH, w), 2902 (sp -CH, w),
3
3
4
3
1
3
(
1714 (C=O, m), 1126 (m), 775 (s).
1
2
2
3
30.3, 163.7, 195.0; HRMS: m/z 256.0114 (calcd. for C11
H
13BrO
2
,
4-Chloro-1-(thiophen-3-yl)pentan-2-one (Table 1, entry
1
56.0099); MS: m/z 259 (10, M+3), 258 (9, M+2), 257 (10, M+1),
7). H-NMR: d 1.50 (3H, H
5
, d, J = 6.6), 2.74 (1H, H
, dd, J = 17.0, 7.6), 3.74 (2H, H
4
, ddq, J = 7.6, 6.6, 5.7), 6.95 (1H, dd, J = 4.9, 1.3), 7.11
3
, dd, J =
56 (8, M), 177 (38), 176 (26), 136 (8), 135 (base); IR: (neat)
17.0, 5.7), 2.99 (1H, H
(1H, H
3
1
, s), 4.44
2
3
006 (sp -CH, w), 2988 (sp -CH, w), 2923 (sp -CH, w), 1673
3
1
(1H, dd, J = 2.9, 1.3), 7.31 (1H, dd, J = 4.9, 2.9); C-NMR: d
3
(
C=O, m), 1597 (m), 1260 (m), 1166 (m), 764 (s).
-Chloro-1-phenyl-pentan-2-one (Table 1, entry 5). H-
NMR: d 1.48 (3H, H , d, J = 6.5), 2.74 (1H, H , dd, J = 17.0, 6.0),
.00 (1H, H , dd, J = 17.0, 7.6), 3.72 (2H, H , s), 4.45 (1H, H
ddq, J = 7.6, 6.6, 6.0), 7.19-7.38(5H, m); C-NMR: d 25.0, 50.7,
1.5, 52.3, 127.2, 128.7, 129.4, 133.4, 204.5; MS: m/z 198 (4,
M+2), 196 (12, M), 160 (8), 106 (21), 105 (71), 92 (18), 91 (base),
9 (10), 77 (52), 69 (64), 65 (28), 63 (10), 51 (6); IR: (neat) 3031
1
4
25.0, 44.9, 51.4, 52.3, 123.2, 126.1, 128.4, 133.0, 204.0; HRMS:
5
3
m/z 203.0816 (calcd. for C15H15ClO, 203.0811); MS: m/z 205
3
3
1
4
,
(M+2, 4), 204 (M+1, 8), 203 (M, 56), 191 (10), 167 (20), 161 (4),
138 (16), 128 (6), 111 (52), 107 (32), 105 (base); IR: (neat) 3104
1
3
2
(sp -CH, w), 2980 (sp -CH, w), 1715 (C=O, s), 1126 (m), 776
3
5
(C-Cl, m).
7
4-Bromo-1-(thiophen-3-yl)pentan-2-one (Table 1, entry
2
sp -CH, w), 2982 (sp -CH, w), 1715 (C=O, s), 1127 (m), 699
3
1
(
(
7). H-NMR: d 1.68 (3H, H
5
, d, J = 6.8), 2.88 (1H, H
, dd, J = 17.2, 7.6), 3.73 (2H, H
4
, ddq, J = 7.6, 6.8, 6.0), 6.95 (1H, dd, J = 4.9, 1.0), 7.10
3
, dd, J =
C-Cl, m).
17.2, 6.0), 3.13 (1H, H
(1H, H
3
1
, s), 4.35
1
-Bromo-1-phenylpentan-2-one (Table 1, entry 5). H-
4
1
(1H, dd, J = 2.9, 1.0), 7.30 (1H, dd, J = 4.9, 2.9); C-NMR: d
3
NMR: d 1.67 (3H, H
.13 (1H, H , dd, J = 17.2, 7.6), 3.71 (2H, H
ddq, J = 7.6, 6.6, 6.2), 7.20-7.38(5H, m); C-NMR: d 26.0, 42.9,
5
, d, J = 6.6), 2.88 (1H, H
3
, dd, J = 17.2, 6.2),
3
3
1
, s), 4.49 (1H, H
4
,
26.0, 42.9, 44.7, 52.1, 123.1, 126.0, 128.4, 132.9, 204.0; HRMS:
1
3
9
m/z 245.9430 (calcd. for C H11BrOS, 245.9714); MS: m/z 248
5
2
0.4, 52.1, 127.1, 128.7, 129.4, 133.3, 204.4; HRMS: m/z
40.0149 (calcd. for C11 13BrO, 240.0150); MS: m/z 243 (9,
(15, M+2), 247 (3, M+1), 246 (25, M), 245 (12), 166 (12), 151
(34), 147 (42), 131 (36), 97 (42), 69 (13), 43 (56), 28 (base); IR:
H
2
(neat) 3051 (sp -CH, w), 2962 (sp -CH, w), 2928 (sp -CH, w),
3
3
M+3), 242 (4, M+2), 241 (9, M+1), 240 (4, M), 161 (13), 149
1
713 (C=O, m), 1264 (m), 731 (s), 702 (s).
(
(
13), 123 (22), 121 (25), 92 (20), 91 (base), 90 (20), 89 (0), 65
2
55); IR: (neat) 3060 (sp -CH, w), 3029 (sp -CH, w), 2960 (sp -
2
3
3
CH, w), 2927 (sp -CH, w), 1714 (C=O, m), 1668 (m), 1285 (m),
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
We thank the National Science Council of Taiwan
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78 (s).
(
NSC 98-2119-M-032-002-MY3) and Tamkang Univer-
4
-Chloro-1-(naphthalen-5-yl)pentan-2-one (Table 1, en-
1
sity for financial support.
try 6). H-NMR: d 1.43 (3H, H
5
, d, J = 6.6), 2.67 (1H, H
, dd, J = 17.1, 7.6), 4.16 (2H, H
2.1, 15.9), 4.45 (1H, H , ddq, J = 7.6, 6.6, 5.7), 7.38~7.56 (4H,
3
, dd, J =
1
2
7.1, 5.7), 2.98 (1H, H
3
1
, dd, J =
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