Multi-step reaction with 13 steps
1.1: 95 percent / imidazole / dimethylformamide / 15 h / 20 °C
2.1: 86 percent / sodium hydride / dimethylformamide; various solvent(s) / 0 - 20 °C
3.1: 86 percent / Ti(Oi-Pr)4; n-BuMgCl / diethyl ether / 0 °C
4.1: sodium hydride / tetrahydrofuran; various solvent(s) / 0.17 h / 0 °C
4.2: 91 percent / tetrahydrofuran; various solvent(s); dimethylformamide / 0 - 20 °C
5.1: triethylamine / tetrahydrofuran / -78 - 0 °C
6.1: 90 percent / n-BuLi / tetrahydrofuran; hexane / 1 h / -78 °C
7.1: sodium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide / tetrahydrofuran; toluene / 0.75 h / -78 °C
7.2: 93 percent / tetrahydrofuran; toluene / 0.5 h / -78 °C
8.1: 81 percent / lithium borohydride / diethyl ether; methanol; tetrahydrofuran / 1 h / 0 °C
9.1: oxalyl chloride; DMSO; triethylamine / CH2Cl2 / -78 - 20 °C
10.1: 80 percent / tetrahydrofuran / 0.08 h / 0 °C
11.1: [Cl2(PCy3)(sIMes)Ru=CHPh] / CH2Cl2 / 12 h / Heating
12.1: 93 percent / hydrogen / [PCy3][COD][Pyr]Ir(1+)*PF6(1-) / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / -50 °C
13.1: 89 percent / Dess-Martin periodinane / CH2Cl2 / 1 h / 20 °C
With
1H-imidazole; titanium(IV) isopropylate; lithium borohydride; n-butyllithium; oxalyl dichloride; hydrogen; butyl magnesium bromide; sodium hexamethyldisilazane; sodium hydride; Dess-Martin periodane; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine;
(η4-1,5-cyclooctadiene)(pyridine)(tricyclohexylphosphine)iridium(I) hexafluorophosphate; [Cl2(PCy3)(sIMes)Ru=CHPh];
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; diethyl ether; hexane; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; toluene;
9.1: Swern oxidation;
DOI:10.1021/ol051543m