Multi-step reaction with 11 steps
1: 42 percent / imidazole / dimethylformamide / 30 h / Ambient temperature
2: 1) DMSO, (COCl)2, 2) Et3N / 1) CH2Cl2, -60 deg C, 2) CH2Cl2, -60 to -25 deg C
3: 1) n-BuLi / 1) THF, xylene, hexane, -78 deg C, 2) THF, xylene, hexane, -78 deg C
4: Red-Al / toluene / 3 h
5: 1) n-BuLi / 1) THF, hexane, 2) THF, hexane, HMPA
6: (nBu)4NF / tetrahydrofuran
7: 1) DMSO, (COCl)2, 2) Et3N / 1) CH2Cl2, -60 deg C, 2) CH2Cl2, -60 to -25 deg C
8: 98 percent / CH2Cl2 / 23 °C
9: DIBAH / diethyl ether; hexane / 1 h / -78 °C
10: 1) DMSO, (COCl)2, 2) Et3N / 1) CH2Cl2, -60 deg C, 2) CH2Cl2, -60 to -25 deg C
11: (CH3)2AlCl / CH2Cl2; hexane / 12 h / -13 °C
With
1H-imidazole; n-butyllithium; oxalyl dichloride; tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; dimethylaluminum chloride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine; sodium bis(2-methoxyethoxy)aluminium dihydride;
In
tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether; hexane; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; toluene;
DOI:10.1021/ja00238a030