Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: dicyclohexyl-18-crown-6 ether / 1.) 0-5 deg C, 2.) 12 h, RT
2: borane-dimethyl sulfide
3: 99 percent / triethylamine / CH2Cl2 / 1.) 0-5 deg C, 15 min, 2.) 2 h, 0-5 deg C
4: 93 percent / dicyclohexyl-18-crown-6 ether / acetonitrile / 1.) RT, 4 h, 2.) reflux, 2 h
5: 97.7 percent / KOH / H2O; ethanol / 48 h
6: 75 percent / PPA / 2 h / 100 °C
7: NaBH4 / methanol / 16 h / Ambient temperature
8: 81 percent / 1.) p-toluenesulfonic acid, 2.) chloranil / benzene / 1.) reflux, 2 h, 2.) reflux, 24 h
With
potassium hydroxide; sodium tetrahydroborate; dimethylsulfide borane complex; chloranil; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; triethylamine;
perhydrodibenzo-18-crown-6;
In
methanol; ethanol; dichloromethane; water; acetonitrile; benzene;
DOI:10.1021/jo00165a029