Multi-step reaction with 6 steps
1: 1.) n-butyllithium, hexamethyldisilazane / 1.) THF, hexane, RT, 1 h, 2.) ether, RT, 20 min
2: 1.) trimethylaluminum / 1.) dichloromethane + heptane, RT, 30 min, 2.) reflux, 20 h
3: formic acid / CH2Cl2 / 4 h / Ambient temperature
4: 98 percent / 3N aq. sodium hydroxide / methanol / 1.25 h / Ambient temperature
5: 1.) sodium hydride, imidazole / 1.) THF, 60 deg C, 30 min, 2.) 60 deg C, 30 min
6: tetrahydrofuran / 0.5 h / 60 °C
With
1H-imidazole; sodium hydroxide; n-butyllithium; formic acid; trimethylaluminum; sodium hydride; 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyl-disilazane;
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; dichloromethane;
DOI:10.1021/jo00347a036