以脱氢松香酸甲酯为原料,通过对其苯环进行硝化、还原、重氮化及偶合等反应合成得到8个新的松香基偶氮化合物,分别为:(1R,4aS)-6-((E)-(4-(二甲基氨基)苯基)偶氮基)-7-异丙基-1,4a-二甲基-8-硝基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(2a)、(1R,4aS)-6-((E)-(5-氰基-2-羟基-1,4-二甲基-6-氧基-1,6-二氢吡啶-3-基)偶氮基)-7-异丙基-1,4a-二甲基-8-硝基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(2b)、(1R,4aS)-6-((E)-(5-氰基-1-乙基-2-羟基-4-甲基-6-氧基-1,6-二氢吡啶-3-基)偶氮基)-7-异丙基-1,4a-二甲基-8-硝基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(2c)、(1R,4aS)-7-((E)-(4-(二甲基氨基)苯基)偶氮基)-1,4a-二甲基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(3a)、(1R,4aS)-7-((E)-(2-羟基萘-1-基)偶氮基)-1,4a-二甲基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(3b)、(1R,4aS)-7-((E)-(4-(二甲基氨基)苯基)偶氮基)-1,4a-二甲基-9-氧基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(5a)、(1R,4aS)-7-((E)-(2-羟基萘-1-基)偶氮基)-1,4a-二甲基-9-氧基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(5b)和(1R,4aS)-6-溴-7-((E)-(2-羟基萘-1-基)偶氮基)-1,4a-二甲基-9-氧基-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-八氢菲-1-甲酸甲酯(5c),产率分别为57%、33%、30%、36%、39%、39%、40%和38%。产物结构经NMR、IR和元素分析进行表征。紫外测定结果显示在三氯甲烷溶液中它们的最大吸收波长分别为420、454、457、541、493、549、482和550 nm,与脱氢松香酸甲酯相比最大吸收波长分别红移了200、234、237、321、273、329、262和330 nm。
Starting from methyl dehydroabietate, eight rosin-derived azo compounds were synthesized by nitration, reduction, diazonization and coupling reaction. The structures of eight azo compounds (1R,4aS)-methyl 6-((E)-(4-(dimethylamino) phenyl)diazenyl)-7-isopropyl-1,4a-di-methyl-8-nitro-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylate (2a), (1R, 4aS)-methyl-6-((E)-(5-cyano-2-hydroxy-1,4-dimethyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-3-yl) diazenyl)-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-8-nitro-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylate (2b), (1R,4aS)-meth-yl-((E)-(5-cyano-1-ethyl-2-hydroxy-4-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-3-yl) diazenyl)-7-isopropyl-1,4a-dimethyl-8-nitro-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylate (2c), (1R,4aS)-methyl-7-((E)-(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)diazenyl)-1,4a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylate (3a), (1R,4aS)-methyl-7-((E)-(2-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)diazenyl)-1,4a-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,9,10,10a-octahydrophenanthrene-1-carboxylate (3b)