Patent Application: US-50910500-A

Abstract:
this invention relates to methods for synthesis of organic compounds , and in particular to compounds useful as protecting and linking groups for use in the synthesis of peptides , oligosaccharides , glycopeptides and glycolipids . the invention provides protecting and linking groups that are useful in both solid phase and solution synthesis , and are particularly applicable to combinatorial synthesis .

Description:
the invention will now be described in detail by way of reference only to the following non - limiting examples , in which the structures of individual compounds are as summarised in the following tables and structures . we have now developed a novel enamine - type protective system , including the preparation of reagents , and methods for selective amino group protection and deprotection . this has been illustrated by synthesizing a number of 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - barbituric acids ( ada ) ( examples 1 - 11 ). during the syntheses only c - acyl products were formed ; no o - acylation was observed . the 5 - acylation of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid was successfully carried out using carboxylic acids in the presence of dcc and dmap ( examples 5 to 9 ). the more reactive acyl chlorides ( examples 3 to 4 ) and anhydrides ( examples 1 to 2 ) were also used , giving the same products in a dmap - catalyzed reaction . trichloroacetonitrile was used to construct a similar structure in the present of dbu ( example 10 ). the 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acids were easily crystallized from polar solvents , avoiding the need for chromatographic purifications . these reagents are very cheap and easy to synthesize in a single reaction from the readily available 1 , 3 - dimethyl - barbituric acid . we have used the 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid reagents to prepare a wide variety of protected primary alkylamines ( examples 12 - 13 ), aminosugars ( examples 22 to 28 ) and amino acids ( examples 14 to 16 ). the ada - protected aminosugars can be used as aminosugar acceptors and aminosugar donors for solid or solution phase oligosaccharide synthesis . the ada - protected amino acids are particularly useful as reagents for solid - phase peptide and glycopeptide syntheses , because they are unable to form oxazolones during the coupling reactions . thus , no racemization can occur during the peptide bond formation ( racemization can only occur in base - catalyzed proton abstraction ). the ada - protection is ideally orthogonal to the boc - protection and quasi - orthogonal to the fmoc system . we have demonstrated that the system can be used for the protection of hydroxylamines ( example 17 ), hydrazines ( example 19 ) and hydrazides ( example 18 ). the vinylogous amide protection of amino groups was efficiently achieved by simply refluxing the unprotected amines with the precursor ( 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ) in abs etoh . the ada - protected derivatives are very stable in a wide range of reactions and work - up conditions . different reagents ( nh 3 , n 2 h 4 , nh 2 oh , n — bunh 2 , bnnh 2 , nh — nhcoch 3 , n 2 h 4 xacoh , naoh ) have been developed for the cleavage of the protecting groups ( examples 17 to 20 ). the speed of protection and cleavage depends on the electronic and steric effects of the 5 - acyl functional group . we have also synthesized bifunctional 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acids ( example 11 ), which can be used as linkers for solid phase organic chemistry . we have successfully immobilized a bifunctional 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid producing a “ resin - linker conjugate ” ( example 35 ). we have proved that this “ resin - linker conjugate ” was suitable for solid phase oligosaccharide synthesis by immobilizing a monosaccharide ( example 32 ), deprotecting its hydroxyl groups ( example 33 ) and later realising it during the cleavage ( example 33 ). we have demonstrated that the resin - linker conjugate was reusable , regenerating the original hydroxyl function with aqueous base treatment ( example 36 ). alternatively the “ amino - substituted resin - linker conjugate ” itself may be used for the next immobilization ( example 34 ). the introduction of another reactive centre into the protecting group makes the system more flexible . using 5 - chloroacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid , we have synthesised a chiral carbohydrate containing reagent ( example 31 ) for protection of organic compounds bearing an amino functionality . these types of molecules are especially suitable for resolution of enantiomers . the 5 - trichloroacetimino - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - barbituric acid gave rare 1 , 1 - elimination in the reaction with primary amines , affording a novel type of compound ( example 29 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 10 g , 64 . 04 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 9 . 49 g , 158 . 0 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 190 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and acetic anhydride ( 7 . 35 ml , 77 . 9 mmol ) added dropwise in 15 min . the reaction mixture was stirred overnight at room temperature , diluted with ch 2 cl 2 ( 500 ml ) and washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 80 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallised from meoh , giving 5 - acetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 1 ( 8 . 6 g , 68 %). fab ms c 8 h 10 n 2 o 4 ( 198 . 18 ) m / z (%) 199 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 183 ( 18 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 17 . 26 ( s , 1h , oh ), 3 . 36 , 3 . 32 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 2 . 71 ( s , 3h , ch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 . 00 g , 32 . 02 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 9 . 76 g , 80 . 05 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 75 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and chloroacetic anhydride ( 6 . 57 g , 38 . 46 mmol ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight , diluted with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallised from meoh , giving 5 - chloroacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 6 ( 4 . 57 g , 61 %). fab ms c 8 h 9 cln 2 o 4 ( 232 . 62 ) m / z (%) 233 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 197 ( 58 ), 183 ( 15 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 17 . 93 ( s , 1h , oh ), 4 . 97 ( s , 2h , ch 2 ), 3 . 41 , 3 . 34 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 g , 32 . 02 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 4 . 74 g , 38 . 79 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 75 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and benzoyl chloride ( 4 . 95 g , 35 . 22 mmol ) added dropwise in 15 min . the reaction mixture was stirred for 3 h at room temperature , diluted with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallised from diisopropylether then recrystallised from meoh , giving 5 - benzoyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 3 ( 5 . 32 g , 64 %). fab ms c 13 h 12 n 2 o 4 ( 260 . 25 ) m / z (%) 283 [ m + na ] + ( 25 ), 261 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 245 ( 45 ), 183 ( 55 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 16 . 58 ( s , 1h , oh ), 7 . 57 - 7 . 45 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 3 . 44 , 3 . 27 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 g , 32 . 02 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 4 . 69 g , 38 . 42 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 75 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and pivaloyl chloride ( 4 . 24 g , 35 . 22 mmol ) added dropwise in 15 min . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight , diluted with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was purified by chromatography using hexane / etoac / acoh 15 : 5 : 0 . 1 as the mobile phase to give 5 - pivaloyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 11 ( 5 . 46 g , 71 %). fab ms c 11 h 16 n 2 o 4 ( 240 . 26 ) m / z (%) 263 [ m + na ] + ( 7 ), 241 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 223 ( 15 ), 183 ( 15 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 19 . 14 ( s , 1h , oh ), 3 . 38 , 3 . 33 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 1 . 41 ( s , 9h , 3 ch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 2 . 5 g , 16 . 01 mmol ), 9 - fluorenylcarboxylic acid ( 5 . 05 g , 24 . 01 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 0 . 98 g , 8 . 00 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 15 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and 1 , 3 - dicyclohexylcarbodiimide ( 3 . 30 g , 16 . 01 mmol ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight and filtered . the solid was washed with ch 2 cl 2 ( 50 ml ) and the combined solution was washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 5 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallised from recrystallised from meoh giving 5 -( 9 - fluorenyl - carbonyl )- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 5 ( 2 . 85 g , 69 %). fab ms c 20 h 16 n 2 o 4 ( 348 . 35 ) m / z (%) 349 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 338 ( 32 ), 183 ( 72 ), 164 ( 71 ). 1 nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 17 . 33 ( s , 1h , oh ), 7 . 81 ( d , 2h , 2 ar — h ), 7 . 42 ( m , 4h , 4 ar — h ), 7 . 30 ( d , 2h , 2 ar — h ), 6 . 92 ( s , 1h , ch ), 3 . 48 , 3 . 40 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 . 00 g , 32 . 05 mmol ), dichloroacetic acid ( 6 . 19 g , 48 . 03 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 1 . 95 g , 16 . 01 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 30 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and 1 , 3 - dicyclohexylcarbodiimide ( 7 . 26 g , 35 . 22 mmol ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight and filtered . the solid was washed with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and the combined solution was washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallised from meoh giving 5 - dichloroacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 7 ( 5 . 41 g , 63 %). fab ms c 8 h 8 cl 2 n 2 o 4 ( 267 . 07 ) m / z (%) 289 [ m + na ] + ( 10 ), 267 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 231 ( 66 ), 197 ( 33 ), 183 ( 24 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 17 . 94 ( s , 1h , oh ), 7 . 91 ( s , 1h , ch ), 3 . 43 , 3 . 35 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 . 00 g , 32 . 05 mmol ), phenylacetic acid ( 6 . 53 g , 48 . 03 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 1 . 95 g , 16 . 01 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 30 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and 1 , 3 - dicyclohexylcarbodiimide ( 7 . 26 g , 35 . 22 mmol ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight and filtered . the solid was washed with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and the combined solution was washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from meoh giving 5 - phenylacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 8 ( 6 . 10 g , 69 %). fab ms c 14 h 14 n 2 o 4 ( 274 . 27 ) m / z (%) 297 [ m + na ] + ( 11 ), 275 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 257 ( 13 ), 183 ( 31 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 17 . 61 ( s , 1h , oh ), 7 . 54 - 7 . 26 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 4 . 49 ( s , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 38 , 3 . 34 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 . 00 g , 32 . 05 mmol ), diphenylacetic acid ( 10 . 19 g , 48 . 03 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 1 . 95 g , 16 . 01 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 30 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and 1 , 3 - dicyclohexylcarbodiimide ( 7 : 26 g , 35 . 22 mmol ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight and filtered . the solid was washed with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and the combined solution was washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from etoh giving 5 - diphenylacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 9 ( 6 . 70 g , 59 %). fab ms c 20 h 18 n 2 o 4 ( 350 . 36 ) m / z (%) 373 [ m + na ] + ( 8 ), 351 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 338 ( 24 ), 333 ( 16 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 18 . 28 ( s , 1h , oh ), 7 . 32 - 7 . 27 ( m , 10h , 10 ar — h ), 7 . 02 ( s , 1h , char 2 ), 3 . 36 , 3 . 31 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 . 00 g , 32 . 05 mmol ), 1 - adamantanecarboxylic acid ( 8 . 65 g , 48 . 03 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 1 . 95 g , 16 . 01 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 30 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and 1 , 3 - dicyclohexylcarbodiimide ( 7 . 26 g , 35 . 22 mmol ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight and filtered . the solid was washed with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and the combined solution was washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from meoh giving 5 -( 1 - adamantanecarbonyl )- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 12 ( 7 . 10 g , 69 %). fab ms c 17 h 22 n 2 o 4 ( 318 . 37 ) m / z (%) 319 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 301 ( 33 ), 223 ( 13 ), 183 ( 94 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 19 . 23 ( s , 1h , oh ), 3 . 38 , 3 . 35 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 2 . 18 , 2 . 07 ( 2s , 12h , 6 ch 2 ), 1 . 79 ( m , 3h , 3 ch ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 . 00 g , 32 . 02 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 1 . 95 g , 16 . 01 mmol ), 1 , 8 - diazabicyclo [ 5 . 4 . 0 ] undec - 7 - ene / dbu /( 10 drops ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 50 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and trichloroacetonitrile ( 13 . 87 g , 96 . 06 mmol ) added dropwise in 15 min . the reaction mixture was stirred at 0 ° c . for 30 min then at room temperature for 3 h , diluted with ch 2 cl 2 ( 50 ml ) and washed with 1 n khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from meoh giving 5 - acetimino - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 13 ( 6 . 22 g , 65 %). fab ms c 8 h 8 cl 3 n 3 o 3 ( 300 . 53 ) m / z (%) 322 [ m + na ] + ( 10 ), 300 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 264 ( 43 ), 243 ( 17 ), 207 ( 11 ), 183 ( 17 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 13 . 13 , 7 . 83 ( 2s , 2h , 2 nh ), 3 . 37 , 3 . 33 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 5 . 00 g , 32 . 02 mmol ), 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 9 . 789 g , 80 . 05 mmol ) in dry ch 2 cl 2 ( 75 ml ) was cooled to 0 ° c . and glutaric anhydride ( 4 . 38 g , 38 . 42 mmol ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred overnight at room temperature , diluted with ch 2 cl 2 ( 150 ml ) and washed with 2 n hcl solution ( 40 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from acoh giving 1 , 5 - bis -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )- 1 , 5 - dihydroxy pentane 33 ( 1 . 2 g ). fab ms c 17 h 20 n 4 o 8 ( 408 . 36 ) m / z (%) 431 [ m + na ] + ( 8 ), 409 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 17 . 67 ( s , 2h , 2 oh ), 3 . 37 , 3 . 31 ( 2s , 12h , 4 nch 3 ), 3 . 27 ( t , 4h , 2 ch 2 ), 2 . 12 ( m , 2h , ch 2 ). the filtrate was evaporated and the residue was crystallized from toluene to give 5 -( 4 - carboxybutyryl )- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 10 ( 2 . 10 g , 24 %) fab ms c 11 h 14 n 2 o 6 ( 270 . 24 ) m / z (%) 293 [ m + na ] + ( 10 ), 271 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 253 ( 76 ), 225 ( 22 ), 211 ( 20 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 17 . 67 ( s , 1h , oh ), 3 . 37 , 3 . 32 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 3 . 23 ( t , 2h , ch 2 ), 2 . 48 ( t , 2h , ch 2 ), 2 . 05 ( m , 2h , ch 2 ). 5 - acetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione ( 100 mg , 0 . 50 mmol ) was dissolved in n - butylamine ( 10 ml ) and stirred at room temperature overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was washed with ether to give n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) ethyl ] 1 - butylamine 2 ( 121 mg , 95 %) fab ms c 12 h 19 n 3 o 3 ( 253 . 28 ) m / z (%) 266 [ m + na ] + ( 8 ), 254 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 195 ( 14 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 12 . 55 ( s , 1h , nh ), 3 . 44 ( m , 2h , ch 2 ), 3 . 31 , 3 . 30 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 2 . 68 ( s , 3h , ch 3 ), 1 . 69 , 1 . 45 ( 2m , 4h , 2 ch 2 ), 0 . 97 ( t , 3h , ch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - benzoyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione ( 500 mg , 1 . 92 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 248 mg , 1 . 92 mmol ) in n - butylamine ( 10 ml ) was refluxed for 2 hours . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was washed 1 m khso 4 solution , dried and evaporated . the residue was washed with ether to give n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethyl ] 1 - butylamine 4 ( 575 mg , 95 %) fab ms c 17 h 21 n 3 o 3 ( 315 . 36 ) m / z (%) 338 [ m + na ] + ( 16 ), 316 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 307 ( 14 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 12 . 42 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 48 ( m , 3h , 3 ar — h ), 7 . 17 ( m , 2h , 2 ar — h ), 3 . 37 , 3 . 15 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 3 . 04 ( m , 2h , ch 2 ), 1 . 52 , 1 . 32 ( 2m , 4h , 2 ch 2 ), 0 . 86 ( t , 3h , ch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - acetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione ( 396 mg , 2 . 00 mmol ), glycine ( 100 mg , 1 . 33 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropyl - ethylamine ( 172 mg , 1 . 33 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ). the resulting suspension was filtered , the precipitate was washed with ether and recrystallized from etoh giving n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )- ethyl ] glycine 14 ( 290 mg , 85 %). fab ms c 10 h 13 n 3 o 5 ( 255 . 22 ) m / z (%) 278 [ m + na ] + ( 15 ), 256 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 210 ( 44 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 12 . 58 ( s , 1h , nh ), 3 . 64 ( s , 2h , ch 2 ), 3 . 34 , 3 . 3 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 2 . 69 ( s , 3h , ch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - benzoyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione ( 519 mg , 2 . 00 mmol ), glycine ( 100 mg , 1 . 33 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethyl - amine ( 172 mg , 1 . 33 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ), dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was suspended with ether to give n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )- phenylmethyl ] glycine 15 ( 360 mg , 86 %). fab ms c 15 h 15 n 3 o 5 ( 317 . 29 ) m / z (%) 318 [ m + h ] + ( 60 ), 272 ( 15 ), 130 ( 100 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 12 . 30 ( t , 1h , nh ), 7 . 43 ( m , 3h , 3 ar — h ), 7 . 14 ( m , 2h , 2 ar — h ), 3 . 76 ( d , 2h , ch 2 ), 3 . 20 , 2 . 93 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - phenylacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione ( 548 mg , 2 . 00 mmol ), glycine ( 100 mg , 1 . 33 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethyl - amine ( 172 mg , 1 . 33 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ), dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was suspended with ether to give n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylethyl ] glycine 16 ( 360 mg , 81 %). fab ms c 16 h 17 n 3 o 5 ( 331 . 32 ) m / z (%) 354 [ m + na ] + ( 15 ), 332 [ m + h ] + ( 80 ), 286 ( 20 ), 130 ( 100 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 13 . 05 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 32 - 7 . 16 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 4 . 69 ( s , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 4 . 14 ( d , 2h , ch 2 ), 3 . 37 , 3 . 29 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethyl ] hydroxylamine 17 and benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 - amino - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxo - pyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethylamino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 22 ( 100 mg , 0 . 19 mmol ) in nh 2 oh / meoh ( 20 %, 10 ml ) was stirred at room temperature for 30 min . the solution was evaporated , the residue was suspended with ether ( 20 ml ) and filtered to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 - amino - α - d - gluco - pyranoside 34 ( 45 mg , 90 %). fab ms c 13 h 19 no 5 ( 269 . 28 ) m / z (%) 292 [ m + na ] + ( 45 ), 270 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 253 ( 20 ), 178 ( 18 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 7 . 35 - 7 . 25 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 4 . 91 , 4 . 56 ( 2s , 2h , 2 nh ), 4 . 73 ( d , 1h , h − 1 , j 1 , 2 = 3 . 44 hz ), 4 . 66 , 4 . 40 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 61 - 3 . 05 ( 5 sugar - h ), 2 . 40 ( dd , 1h , h − 2 ). the filtrate was evaporated and purified by chromatography using ch 2 cl 2 / etoac / meoh 10 : 7 : 1 to afford n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethyl ] hydroxylamine 17 ( 40 mg , 73 %). fab ms c 13 h 14 n 4 o 3 ( 275 . 25 ) m / z (%) 298 [ m + na ] + ( 13 ), 276 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 243 ( 20 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 13 . 95 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 32 - 7 . 16 (( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 3 . 39 , 3 . 14 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - benzoyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 3 ( 260 mg , 1 . 00 mmol ) and acetic hydrazide ( 222 mg , 3 . 00 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ), dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from meoh to give n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethyl ] acetic hydrazide 18 ( 250 mg , 79 %). fab ms c 15 h 16 n 4 o 4 ( 316 . 31 ) m / z (%) 339 [ m + na ] + ( 28 ), 317 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ) 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 13 . 84 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 61 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 49 , 7 . 20 ( 2m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 3 . 38 , 3 . 13 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 1 . 77 ( s , 3h , nac ) benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethyl - amino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 22 ( 100 mg , 0 . 19 mmol ) in n 2 h 4 / meoh ( 20 %, 10 ml ) was stirred at room temperature for 30 min . the solution was evaporated , the residue was suspended with ether ( 20 ml ) and filtered to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 - amino - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 45 mg , 90 %). the filtrate was evaporated , purified by chromatography using ch 2 cl 2 / etoac / meoh 10 : 7 : 3 as the mobile phase to give n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethyl ] hydrazine 19 ( 40 mg , 74 %). fab ms c 13 h 14 n 4 o 3 ( 274 . 25 ) m / z (%) 297 [ m + na ] + ( 15 ), 275 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 243 ( 20 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 13 . 75 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 32 - 7 . 16 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 3 . 38 , 3 . 13 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). cleavage of 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid protected primary amines with ammonia affording amino - substituted 5 - acyl - 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethyl - amino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 22 ( 100 mg , 0 . 19 mmol ) in 10 ml nh 3 / meoh was stirred at room temperature for 30 min . the solution was evaporated , the residue was suspended with ether ( 20 ml ) and filtered to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 - amino - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 48 mg , 92 %). the filtrate was evaporated to afford 5 - benzo - imino - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 20 ( 47 mg , 93 %). fab ms c 13 h 13 n 3 o 3 ( 259 . 25 ) m / z (%) 282 [ m + na ] + ( 35 ), 260 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 243 ( 20 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 12 . 48 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 32 - 7 . 16 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 3 . 38 , 3 . 30 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 -( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) phenylmethylamino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 22 ( 100 mg , 0 . 19 mmol ) in 10 ml n - bunh 2 was stirred at room temperature for 30 min . the solution was evaporated , the residue was suspended with ether ( 20 ml ) and filtered to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 - amino - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 48 mg , 92 %). the filtrate was evaporated to afford n -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )- phenylmethyl ] 1 - butylamine 4 ( 50 mg , 94 %). a mixture of 5 - acetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 -( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 1 ( 220 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 96 mg , 0 . 74mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirring under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ). the resulting suspension was filtered and the precipitate was washed with ether to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 -( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )- ethylamino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 21 ( 245 mg , 73 %). fab ms c 21 h 27 n 3 o 8 ( 449 . 45 ) m / z (%) 472 [ m + na ] + ( 12 ), 450 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 358 ( 25 ), 342 ( 66 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 12 . 68 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 46 ( d , 2h , 2 ar — h ), 7 . 31 ( m , 3h , 3 ar — h ), 4 . 95 ( d , 1h , h − 1 , j 1 , 2 = 3 . 60 hz ), 3 . 19 , 3 . 15 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 2 . 65 ( s , 3h , ch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - benzoyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 -( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 3 ( 290 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 96 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from mecn to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )- phenylmethylamino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 22 ( 270 mg , 71 %). fab ms c 26 h 29 n 3 o 8 ( 511 . 51 ) m / z (%) 534 [ m + na ] + ( 18 ), 512 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 420 ( 18 ), 404 ( 36 ), 338 ( 75 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 12 . 47 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 41 - 7 . 17 ( m , 10h , 10 ar — h ), 4 . 66 ( d , 1h , h − 1 , j 1 , 2 = 3 . 55 hz ), 4 : 68 , 4 . 48 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 2 . 99 , 2 . 94 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 5 -( 9 - fluorenylcarbonyl )- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 5 ( 388 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ) and benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyrano - side 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was purified by chromatography using chcl 3 / mecn / acoh 10 : 10 : 0 . 1 to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )( 9 - fluorenylmethylamino )]- α - d - glucopyranoside 23 ( 140 mg , 31 %). fab ms c 33 h 33 n 3 o 8 ( 599 . 61 ) m / z (%) 622 [ m + na + ] ( 48 ), 600 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 492 ( 88 ), 474 ( 26 ), 346 ( 75 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 12 . 72 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 85 - 6 . 77 ( m , 14h , 13 ar — h , ch ), 4 . 57 , 4 . 22 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 47 , 3 . 40 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - phenylacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 8 ( 305 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 96 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was purified by chromatography using chcl 3 / etoac / meoh 10 : 7 : 1 as the mobile phase to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )- phenylethylamino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 24 ( 280 mg , 72 %). fab ms c 27 h 31 n 3 o 8 ( 525 . 54 ) m / z (%) 548 [ m + na ] + ( 22 ), 526 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 417 ( 52 ), 274 ( 47 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 12 . 88 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 41 - 7 . 01 ( m , 10h , 10 ar — h ), 4 . 65 , 4 . 39 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 4 . 38 ( d , 1h , h − 1 , j 1 , 2 = 3 . 03 hz ), 3 . 23 , 3 . 09 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - diphenylacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 9 ( 390 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 96 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was purified by chromatography using 1 , 2 - dichloroethane -/ meoh / acoh 10 : 1 : 0 . 1 as the mobile phase to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxo - pyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) diphenylethylamino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 25 ( 300 mg , fab ms c 33 h 35 n 3 o 8 ( 601 . 63 ) m / z (%) 624 [ m + na ] + ( 20 ), 602 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 494 ( 47 ), 348 ( 42 ), 338 ( 39 ) 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 13 . 44 ( d , 1h , nh ), 8 . 15 ( s , 1h , char 2 ), 7 . 52 - 6 . 94 ( m , 15h , 15 ar — h ), 4 . 55 , 4 . 21 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 39 , 3 . 29 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - pivaloyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 11 ( 267 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 96 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirring under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was purified by chromatography using ch 2 cl 2 / etoac / meoh 10 : 7 : 3 as the mobile phase to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )-( 2 , 2 - dimethylpentylamino )]- α - d - glucopyranoside 28 ( 240 mg , 66 %). fab ms c 24 h 33 n 3 o 8 ( 491 . 52 ) m / z (%) 514 [ m + na ] + ( 28 ), 492 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 270 ( 25 ), 240 ( 54 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 12 . 76 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 29 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 4 . 64 , 4 . 40 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 24 , 3 . 21 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 1 . 37 ( s , 9h , 3 ch 3 ). a mixture of 5 - adamantanecarbonyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 12 ( 709 mg , 2 . 23 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 288 mg , 2 . 23 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was suspended with ether to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )-( 1 - adamantyl - methylamino )]- α - d - glucopyranoside 29 ( 260 mg , 62 %). fab ms c 30 h 39 n 3 o 8 ( 569 . 63 ) m / z (%) 592 [ m + na ] + ( 60 ), 570 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ). 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 12 . 74 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 33 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 4 . 65 , 4 . 43 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 27 , 3 . 22 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 2 . 13 , 2 . 04 ( 2s , 12h , 6 ch 2 ), 1 . 72 ( m , 3h , 3 ch ). a mixture of 5 - trichloroacetimino - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 13 ( 333 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 96 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was purified by chromatography using ch 2 cl 2 / etoac / meoh 10 : 7 : 3 as the mobile phase to give benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) aminomethylamino ]- α - d - glucopyranoside 27 ( 250 mg , 75 %). fab ms c 20 h 26 n 4 o 8 ( 450 . 44 ) m / z (%) 473 [ m + na ] + ( 21 ), 451 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 358 ( 15 ), 342 ( 74 ), 265 ( 269 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 10 . 86 ( d , 1h , nh ), 10 . 06 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 74 ( s , 1h , nh ), 7 . 42 ( d , 2h , 2 ar — h ), 7 . 29 ( m , 3h , 3 ar — h ), 4 . 87 ( d , 1h , h − 1 , j 1 , 2 = 3 . 22 hz ), 4 . 69 , 4 . 48 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ). a mixture of 5 -( 4 - carboxybutyryl )- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 10 ( 301 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 240 mg , 1 . 85 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ) and washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ). the resulting suspension was filtered , the precipitate was washed with ether giving benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )( 4 - carboxybutylamino )]- α - d - glucopyranoside 26 ( 280 mg , 73 %). fab ms c 24 h 31 n 3 o 10 ( 521 . 51 ) m / z (%) 544 [ m + na ] + ( 25 ), 522 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 430 ( 21 ), 414 ( 75 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 12 . 70 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 45 - 7 . 18 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 4 . 97 ( d , 1h , h − 1 , j 1 , 2 = 3 . 47 hz ), 4 . 97 , 4 . 4 . 72 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 17 , 3 . 14 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), 3 . 00 ( t , 2h , ch 2 ), 2 . 34 ( m , 4h , 2 ch 2 ). a mixture of 5 - chloroacetyl - 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 6 ( 260 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 200 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) and n , n - diisopropylethylamine ( 96 mg , 0 . 74 mmol ) in abs . etoh ( 10 ml ) was stirred under reflux overnight . the solvent was evaporated , the residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 100 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution ( 10 ml ) and evaporated . the residue was purified by chromatography using ch 2 ch 2 / etoac / meoh 10 : 7 : 3 as the mobile phase to give n , n ′- bis -( benzyl 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranosid - 2 - yl )-[ 5 -( 2 - aminoacetimino )- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione ] 30 ( 110 mg , 21 %). fab ms c 34 h 44 n 4 o 13 ( 716 . 72 ) m / z (%) 739 [ m + na ] + ( 22 ), 717 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso - d 6 ) d 12 . 58 ( d , 1h , nh ), 7 . 43 - 7 . 25 ( m , 10h , 10 ar — h ), 4 . 65 - 4 . 24 ( 4d , 4h , 2 ch 2 ar ), 3 . 18 , 3 . 08 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ), and 5 -[ n -( benzyl 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranosid - 2 - yl ) aminoacetyl ]- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 30 ( 80 mg , 23 %). fab ms c 21 h 27 n 3 o 9 ( 465 . 45 ) m / z (%) 488 [ m + na ] + ( 27 ), 466 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ). 1 h nmr ( dmso ) d 17 . 22 ( s , 1h , oh ), 7 . 41 - 7 . 27 ( m , 5h , 5 ar — h ), 4 . 68 , 4 . 46 ( 2d , 2h , ch 2 ar ), 3 . 19 , 3 . 14 ( 2s , 6h , 2 nch 3 ). benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )( 4 - carboxybutylamino )]- α - d - glucopyranoside 26 ( 300 mg , 1 . 11 mmol ) was dissolved in pyridine ( 10 ml ), cooled to 0 ° c . and acetic anhydride ( 7 ml ) added . the reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature overnight . the solvent was evaporated and the resulting residue was taken up in ch 2 cl 2 ( 70 ml ), washed with 1 m khso 4 solution , dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was taken up in dmf ( 10 ml ) and was used as a reagent during the resin work . mbha resin ( subst . ratio : 0 . 42 mmol / g ) ( 200 mg ) bearing a total amine functionality of 0 . 084 mmol was swelled in dmf for 20 min . the resin was then washed with fresh dmf and benzyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene )( 4 - carboxybutylamino )]- 3 , 4 , 6 - tri - o - acetyl - α - d - glucopyranoside dmf solution ( 5 ml , 6 . 6 equiv .) and n , n ′- diisopropylcarbodiimide ( 88 ml , 6 . 6 equiv .) were added and the resin gently agitated for 30 min . the tnbs test was faintly positive so using the above conditions , a double coupling was performed , this time producing a negative tnbs test result . the resin was washed with dmf , methanol and finally ether . the resin was then allowed to dry in vacuum over koh overnight . carbohydrate deprotection and cleavage of the “ fully protected sugar — linker — resin conjugate ” providing an “ amino substituted resin - linker conjugate ” 35 the resin from example 32 was gently agitated with sodium methoxide ( 100 mg , 1 . 85 mmol ) in abs . meoh ( 5 ml ) at room temperature for 1 h . the resin was washed with abs . meoh ( 5 × 10 ml ), dmf ( 5 × 10 ml ), ether ( 5 × 10 ml ) and dried under high vacuum for 1 h , giving the resin bonded unprotected benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside . a sample of resin ( 5 mg ) was cleavaged by saturated nh 3 / meoh ( 0 . 2 ml ) at room temperature for 10 min . the resin was filtered off , the filtrate was evaporated giving benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 in quantitative yield . during the cleavage conditions the resin was transformed into its amino - substituted form 35 . “ amino - substituted resin - linker conjugate ” 35 ( 100 mg , 0 . 042 mmol amine functionality ), benzyl 2 - amino - 2 - deoxy - α - d - glucopyranoside 34 ( 34 mg , 0 . 13 mmol ) and diisopropylethylamine ( 16 mg , 0 . 126 mmol ) in abs . etoh gently stirred under reflux overnight . the reaction mixture was filtered , the resin was washed with meoh , dmf , ch 2 cl 2 , ether and dried to give the “ resin - linker - carbohydrate conjugate ” 37 . mbha resin ( subst . ratio : 0 . 42 mmol / g ) ( 200 mg ) bearing a total amine functionality of 0 . 084 mmol was swelled in dmf for 20 min . the resin was then washed with fresh dmf and 5 -( 4 - carboxybutyryl )- 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- pyrimidinetrione 10 ( 68 mg , 0 . 25 mmol ) and n , n ′- diisopropylcarbodiimide ( 40 ml , 3 . 0 equiv .) were added in dmf ( 5 ml ) and the resin gently agitated for 30 min . the tnbs test was faintly positive so using the above conditions , a double coupling was performed , this time producing a negative tnbs test result . the resin was washed with dmf , methanol and finally ether . the resin was then allowed to dry in vacuum over koh overnight to give 36 . “ amino - substituted resin - linker conjugate ” 35 ( 50 mg , 0 . 021 mmol amine functionality ) was stirred at room temperature in 1 m naoh solution ( 2 . 0 ml ) for 10 min . the mixture was filtered , washed with h 2 o , methanol and finally ether . the resin was then allowed to dry in vacuum over koh overnight to give 36 . a mixture of 4 - dimethylaminopyridine ( 664 mg , 5 . 44 mmol ), triethylamine ( 7 . 6 ml 54 . 56 mmol ), acetic anhydride ( 6 . 2 ml , 65 . 48 mmol in dry 1 , 2 - dichloroethane ( 60 , ml ) was stirred at − 20 ° c . and a solution of 1 , 3 - indanedione ( 7 . 96 g , 54 . 56 mmol ) in 1 , 2 - dichloroethane was added dropwise in 1 . 5 h . the reaction mixture was stirred for 30 min , then washed with 10 % hydrochloric acid ( 80 ml ) and twice with water ( 80 ml ). the organic phase was dried over mgso 4 and evaporated . the residue was crystallized from methyl - tert - butylether ( 50 ml ) to give 2 - acetyl - 1 , 3 - indanedione 38 ( 6 . 5 g 63 %). r f 0 . 27 ( hexane - ethylacetate - acetic acid 20 - 5 - 0 . 5 ) ms c 11 h 8 o 3 m / z (%) 189 [ m + h ] + ( 100 ), 166 ( 72 ), 104 ( 20 ). methyl 2 - deoxy - 2 - amino - 1 - thio - β - d - glucopyranoside ( 5 . 00 g , 23 . 9 mmol ) was dissolved in dry ethanol ( 70 ml ) and 1 , 3 - dimethylbarbituric acid ( 9 . 47 g , 47 . 8 mmol ) added to form a suspension . triethylamine ( 5 . 40 g , 53 . 3 mmol ) was then added and the resultant clear solution heated at reflux for 14 h . the solvent was evaporated , the residue dissolved in dichloromethane ( 200 ml ) and 5 % hydrochloric acid solution ( 200 ml ) added . the resultant precipitate was collected and recrystallized from ethyl acetate to yield methyl 2 - deoxy - 2 -[ 1 -( 1 , 3 - dimethyl - 2 , 4 , 6 ( 1h , 3h , 5h )- trioxopyrimidin - 5 - ylidene ) ethylamino ]- 1 - thio - β - d - glucopyranoside 39 , as a colourless solid ( 7 . 82 g , 84 . 1 %) 1 h nmr ( cdcl 3 ) d 4 . 650 ( d , 3h , j 1 , 2 = 9 . 9 hz , h1 ), 3 . 894 ( dd , 1h , h − 3 ), 3 . 716 ( dd , 1h , h − 4 ), 3 . 547 ( dd , 1h , h − 2 ), 3 . 426 ( d , 2h , h − 6 ), 3 . 306 ( m , 1h , h − 5 ), 3 . 266 ( s , 6h , 2 × n — ch 3 ), 2 . 730 ( s , 3h , vinylic - ch 3 ), 2 . 211 ( s , 3h , s — ch 3 ). it will be apparent to the person skilled in the art that while the invention has been described in some detail for the purposes of clarity and understanding , various modifications and alterations to the embodiments and methods described herein may be made without departing from the scope of the inventive concept disclosed in this specification . references cited herein are listed on the following pages , and are incorporated herein by this reference . bergman , m . and zervas , l . ber . dtsc . chem . ges ., 1932 65 1192 bycroft , b . w ., chan , w . c ., chhabra , s . r ., teesdale - 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