Table 1 Optimization conditions of the synthesis of N-cyclohexyl-2-(4-methyl-1-oxoisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl)-2-phenylacetamide.

From: Palladium supported magnetic Fucus Vesiculosus extract as a natural and novel catalyst for the synthesis of N-alkyl-2-(4-methyl-1-oxoisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl)-2-phenylacetamide derivatives

Entry

Solvent

Base

Amount of catalyst (mol %)

Isolated yield (%)

1

H2O

K2CO3

5

12

2

EtOH

K2CO3

5

30

3

DMF

K2CO3

5

83

4

DMSO

K2CO3

5

75

5

DMF

Et3N

5

40

6

DMF

Pyridine

5

32

7

DMF

NaOH

5

58

8

DMF

K2CO3

0

0

9

DMF

K2CO3

3

63

10

DMF

K2CO3

8

83

11

DMF

K2CO3

mFuVe NPs (100 mg)

0

  1. Reaction conditions: Compound 6 (0.3 mmol), base (0.6 mmol), tetrabutylammonium bromide (0.9 mmol), solvent (1 mL) Pd@mFuVe catalyst, 75 °C.