Multi-step reaction with 9 steps
1: 1.) MeMgBr, FeCl3, TEA, DMPU; 2.) BF3*Et2O / 1.) Et2O, -20 deg C to r.t.; 2.) CH2Cl2, -70 deg C
2: 1.) L-selectride; 2.) TEA, DMAP / 1.) THF, -78 deg C; 2.) CH2Cl2
3: 1.) LiN(TMS)2, TBDMSCl, DMPU; 3.) NaOH / 1.) THF, -78 deg C to r.t.; 2.) xylene, 190 deg C, 5 h; 3.) THF
4: 91 percent / LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / Ambient temperature
5: 100 percent / Dess-Martin periodinane / CH2Cl2 / Ambient temperature
6: NaH / 1,2-dimethoxy-ethane / Ambient temperature
7: 96 percent / LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / Ambient temperature
8: (+)-diethyl tartrate, Ti(OiPr)4, tBuOOH / CH2Cl2; various solvent(s) / -20 °C
9: 98 percent / Dess-Martin periodinane, pyridine / CH2Cl2 / Ambient temperature
With
pyridine; titanium(IV) isopropylate; tert.-butylhydroperoxide; dmap; 1,3-dimethyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone; sodium hydroxide; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; TEA; boron trifluoride diethyl etherate; methylmagnesium bromide; iron(III) chloride; L-Selectride; sodium hydride; Dess-Martin periodane; tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride; (+)-Weinsaeure-diethylester; lithium hexamethyldisilazane;
In
1,2-dimethoxyethane; diethyl ether; dichloromethane;
DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(98)80045-2