A 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethyl indole compound and crystal form thereof, preparation method and application thereof
By synthesizing 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole and its crystal form I, the problem of the lack of antibacterial activity in indole ring and trifluoromethyl compound conjugates in the prior art has been solved, and the preparation of compounds with preliminary antibacterial activity and stable crystal form preparation has been achieved.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- CHENGDU UNIV
- Filing Date
- 2023-07-25
- Publication Date
- 2026-04-21
AI Technical Summary
In the prior art, there are few compounds containing indole rings and trifluoromethyl structures, and there is limited research on their binding substances, resulting in a lack of lead compounds with antibacterial activity.
2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole was synthesized by reacting 2-vinylaniline and p-methylbenzaldehyde in the presence of potassium carbonate and a 2,6-diisopropylphenyl-substituted thiazole-type nitrogen heterocyclic carbene catalyst. By controlling the specific solvent and temperature, a monoclinic crystal form I with a melting point of 118.4-121.5 °C was prepared.
The obtained compound exhibits preliminary antibacterial activity, and crystal form I is stable under high temperature and high humidity conditions, making it suitable for antibacterial drugs.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This invention belongs to the field of compound technology, specifically a 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole compound, its crystal form, preparation method, and application. Background Technology
[0002] Indole rings are widely found in natural products and synthetic drugs, and related studies have shown that compounds containing the indole skeleton possess a variety of important biological activities and pharmacological effects. Trifluoromethyl groups are also present in many drug molecules. However, there is limited research on substances that simultaneously possess both indole rings and trifluoromethyl groups. Studies have shown that combining these two skeleton structures in the same molecule can yield novel substances with certain antibacterial activities, which may serve as lead compounds. Summary of the Invention
[0003] The purpose of this invention is to provide a novel 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole compound, its crystal form, preparation method, and applications, the structure of which is shown in Formula A:
[0004]
[0005] This invention provides a method for preparing the above-described compound of formula A:
[0006]
[0007] Take 2-vinylaniline (B) and p-methylbenzaldehyde (C), 3,3-dimethyl-1-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dihydro-1λ 3 -Benzo[1,2]iodooxacyclopentene (D), with acetone as solvent, potassium carbonate as base, and 2,6-diisopropylphenyl-substituted thiazole-type nitrogen-containing heterocyclic carbene (NHC) as catalyst, reacted at 60°C under inert gas protection to obtain A:
[0008] Furthermore, the molar ratio of compound (B) to compound (C) is 5:1 to 1:5, with a preferred ratio of 2:1 to 1:2;
[0009] Furthermore, the reaction temperature is 25℃-100℃, with 70-80℃ being preferred;
[0010] This invention also provides a crystal form I of compound A, which is a monoclinic crystal system with space group P21 / c and cell parameters of [missing information]. α = 90° β=91.884(10)°, γ = 90°
[0011] Furthermore, the melting point of the crystal form is 118.4-121.5℃.
[0012] The present invention also provides a method for preparing the above-mentioned crystal form I, comprising the following steps:
[0013] The compound of formula A is obtained by volatilization and crystallization at room temperature in an ethyl acetate-petroleum ether system at 25±3℃, wherein the petroleum ether content in the ethyl acetate-petroleum ether system is 80-90% (v / v).
[0014] The present invention also provides the application of the above-described compound A or its crystal form as an antibacterial agent.
[0015] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:
[0016] This invention yields a novel compound having a 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole skeleton structure. Experimental results show that this novel compound possesses preliminary antibacterial activity. Attached Figure Description
[0017] Figure 1 This is a three-dimensional structural projection of crystal form I of the present invention. Detailed Implementation
[0018] The technical solution of the present invention will be further described in detail below through specific embodiments, but the present invention is not limited to these embodiments. All reagents used in the present invention are commercially available; unless otherwise specified, they are all produced using existing technology or under natural conditions of room temperature and pressure.
[0019] Example 1. Preparation of compound A of the present invention
[0020] Add 0.15 mmol of compound C (p-methylbenzaldehyde) and compound D (3,3-dimethyl-1-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dihydro-1λ) to a dry Schlenk test tube. 3 0.15 mmol of benzo[1,2]iodooxacyclopentene, 0.02 mmol of thiazole-type nitrogen-containing heterocyclic carbene catalyst (NHC), and 0.15 mmol of potassium carbonate were added. Subsequently, 0.1 mmol of compound B (2-vinylaniline) was dissolved in 1 mL of acetone and injected into a Schlenk tube under argon protection. The reaction was then stirred at 60 °C for 12 h. After the reaction was completed by TLC, the product was concentrated under reduced pressure and then purified by silica gel column chromatography with petroleum ether:dichloromethane = 5:1-3:1 as the eluent. The product was collected, concentrated to dryness, and the target compound A was obtained. 1H NMR (600MHz, CDCl3) δ (ppm): 8.19 (s, 1H), 7.68 (d, J = 7.8Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J = 8.4Hz, 2H), 7.40 (d, J = 8.4Hz, 1H ),7.32(d,J=7.8Hz,2H),7.26(t,J=6.6Hz,1H),7.21(t,J=6.6Hz,1H),3.61(q,J=10.8Hz,2H),2.45(s,3H). 13 C NMR (151MHz, CDCl3) δ (ppm): 138.5, 138.0, 135.5, 129.7, 129.1, 128.9, 128.4, 126.7 (q,J=286.9Hz,1C),122.6,120.3,119.4,110.8,101.5,30.2(q,J=30.2Hz,1C),21.3. 19 F-NMR(565MHz, CDCl3)δ(ppm):-64.81(t,J=10.7Hz,3F).HRMS(ESI-TOF)m / z:[M+H] + Calcd forC 17 H 15 F3N + 290.1151; Found 290.1149.
[0021] Example 2. Preparation of Crystal Form I of the Present Invention
[0022] Compound A prepared in Example 1 was slowly volatilized and crystallized at 25°C in an ethyl acetate-petroleum ether (15%:85% v / v) system to obtain crystal form I. The stereoscopic projection diagram of this crystal form is shown below. Figure 1 The crystal structure data of this crystal form are shown in Table 1, obtained by X-ray single-crystal diffraction.
[0023] The X-ray diffraction conditions for single crystals were as follows: X-ray diffraction data of single crystals were collected at a temperature of 293(2) K. Light source: molybdenum target; wavelength:
[0024] Table 1 Crystal structure data
[0025]
[0026]
[0027] Experimental Example 1: Study on Antibacterial Activity
[0028] The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of compound A crystal form I against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA), methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis (MRSE), and susceptible Staphylococcus epidermidis (MSSE) was determined using the micro-broth 2-fold dilution method recommended by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) antimicrobial susceptibility testing procedures (M02-A11, M07-A9, and M11-A8). The MIC was 16 μg / L, indicating that the crystal form of the present invention has good antimicrobial activity.
[0029] Experimental Example 2: Stability and Hygroscopicity of the Crystal Form of the Present Invention
[0030] 1. Stability
[0031] The crystalline compound of this invention was subjected to accelerated stability testing in a stability test chamber under the following conditions: temperature, 40℃±2℃; humidity, RH 75%±5%, for 3 months. Results: TLC and HPLC analyses showed no significant changes in the crystalline compound, indicating good crystal stability of this invention.
[0032] 2. Hygroscopicity
[0033] The results were obtained by following the guidelines for hygroscopicity testing of drugs in Appendix XIX J of the 2015 edition of the Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China, Part II:
[0034] Table 2. Hygroscopicity test
[0035] Time taken (days) 0 5 10 15 Compounds increase weight due to moisture absorption 1.1% 1.3% 1.4% 1.4%
[0036] The results in the table above show that the crystals of the present invention do not show significant weight gain due to moisture absorption when placed in a humid environment for 15 days, indicating that the crystal form of the present invention can effectively prevent the compound from absorbing moisture and deliquescing.
[0037] The foregoing description illustrates and describes several preferred embodiments of the invention. However, as previously stated, it should be understood that the invention is not limited to the forms disclosed herein and should not be construed as excluding other embodiments. It can be used in various other combinations, modifications, and environments, and can be altered within the scope of the inventive concept described herein through the foregoing teachings or techniques or knowledge in related fields. Any modifications and variations made by those skilled in the art that do not depart from the spirit and scope of the invention should be within the protection scope of the appended claims.
Claims
1. A 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole compound, characterized in that, The compound has the following structural formula:
2. The method for preparing the compound according to claim 1, characterized in that, Take 2-vinylaniline (B) and p-methylbenzaldehyde (C), 3,3-dimethyl-1-(trifluoromethyl)-1,3-dihydro-1λ 3 -Benzo[1,2]iodooxacyclopentene (D), with acetone as solvent, potassium carbonate as base, and 2,6-diisopropylphenyl-substituted thiazole-type nitrogen-containing heterocyclic carbene (NHC) as catalyst, reacted at 60°C under argon protection to obtain A:
3. The crystal form of the 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole compound according to claim 1, characterized in that, The crystal form is monoclinic, space group P21 / c, and cell parameters are... α = 90° β=91.884(10)°, γ = 90° The melting point of the crystal form is 118.4-121.5℃.
4. The method for preparing the crystal form of a 2-p-methylphenyl-3-trifluoroethylindole compound according to claim 3, characterized in that, The compound represented by formula A is obtained by evaporation and crystallization at room temperature in an ethyl acetate-petroleum ether system, wherein the volume fraction of petroleum ether in the ethyl acetate-petroleum ether system is 80-90%.
5. Use of the compound according to claim 1 in the preparation of antibacterial drugs.
6. Use of the crystal form according to claim 3 in the preparation of antibacterial drugs.