Research Article

Synthesis of Novel Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical o-Phthalic Acid Diamides

Table 3

Characterization data, reaction time, and yields of 4a–4e and 5a–5j obtained from 3a–3e and 2a–2e.

EntryStarting material usedProduct obtainedTime (min)YieldM.P (°C)

13a2a4a40–4585>220
23b2b4b40–4585>220
33c2c4c50–5580>220
43d2d4d50–5580>220
53e2e4e40–4580>220
63a2b5a40–4585>220
73a2c5b50–5581110–112
83a2d5c50–5584115–118
93a2e5d50–558580–82
103b2a5a40–4583>220
113b2c5e50–5584>220
123b2d5f50–5585>220
133b2e5g60–658585–87
143c2a5b60–6581110–112
153c2b5e50–5583>220
163c2d5h50–5585>220
173c2e5i50–558590–92
183d2a5c60–6580115–118
193d2b5f50–5580>220
203d2c5h40–4585>220
213d2e5j40–4583>220
223e2a5d40–458080–82
233e2b5g50–558485–87
243e2c5i50–558490–92
253e2d5j40–4583>220

Refers to yields of crude products only.