Multi-step reaction with 10 steps
1: 85 percent / NBS / dimethylformamide / 3 h / 0 °C
2: 96 percent / 1 N KOH / 0.75 h / 0 °C
3: 92 percent / CuI, NaOMe / dimethylformamide / 2 h / Heating
4: 1.) Na, EtOH, 2.) oxalic acid / 1.) reflux, 30 min, 2.) H2O, MeOH, reflux, 21 h
5: 1.) pyrrolidine, molecular sieves 3 Angstroem / 1.) C6H6, r.t., 4.5 h, 2.) dioxane, reflux, 45 h
6: 60 percent / KOH / methanol; H2O / 1.) -20 deg C, 1 h, 2.) r.t., 15 h
7: 1.) Li, NH3, t-BuOH, 2.) Et3N / 1.) THF, -78 deg C, 30 min, 2.) THF, 0 deg C, 30 min
8: 1.) MeLi / 1.) THF, Et2O, r.t, 30 min, 2.) THF, 0 deg C, 9.5 h
9: 54 percent / n-Bu3N, DPPF / Pd(OAc)2 / dimethylformamide / 3.5 h / 95 °C
10: 83 percent / CAN / H2O; acetonitrile / 0.58 h / Ambient temperature
With
pyrrolidine; 1,1'-bis-(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene; potassium hydroxide; N-Bromosuccinimide; copper(l) iodide; ammonium cerium(IV) nitrate; tributyl-amine; ethanol; 3 A molecular sieve; ammonia; methyllithium; sodium methylate; sodium; oxalic acid; lithium; triethylamine; tert-butyl alcohol;
palladium diacetate;
In
methanol; water; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; acetonitrile;
DOI:10.1021/jo00081a021