Multi-step reaction with 16 steps
1: 80 percent / tetrahydrofuran / 0 °C
2: 85 percent / Jones reagent / 0 °C
3: (R)-Alpine borane / tetrahydrofuran / -10 - 20 °C
4: 80 percent / imidazole / CH2Cl2 / 20 °C
5: 90 percent / n-BuLi / tetrahydrofuran / -78 °C
6: 70 percent / CuBr*DMS / tetrahydrofuran / -78 - 20 °C
7: 75 percent / tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride / tetrahydrofuran / 3 h / 20 °C
8: 76 percent / NaH / dimethylformamide; various solvent(s) / 5 h / 0 - 20 °C
9: 91 percent / diisobutylaluminium hydride / CH2Cl2; petroleum ether / 2 h / -78 °C
10: t-BuOOH; CaH2; SiO2 / (-)-DIPT; Ti(O-i-Pr)4 / CH2Cl2; toluene / 72 h / -20 °C
11: Dess-Martin periodinane; pyridine / CH2Cl2 / 0 - 20 °C
12: 339 mg / CH2Cl2 / 1 h / 0 - 20 °C
13: 90 percent / H2 / Rh/Al2O3 / tetrahydrofuran / 1 h / 20 °C / 760.05 Torr
14: 90 percent / LiBH4 / methanol; diethyl ether / 3 h / 20 °C
15: 91 percent / DMAP; pyridine
16: 83 percent / LiN3; NH4Cl; DMPU / 16 h / Heating
With
pyridine; 1H-imidazole; tert.-butylhydroperoxide; dmap; 1,3-dimethyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2(1H)-pyrimidinone; lithium borohydride; n-butyllithium; jones reagent; calcium hydride; lithium azide; copper(I) bromide dimethylsulfide complex; B-isopinocampheyl-9-borabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane; tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; hydrogen; silica gel; sodium hydride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; ammonium chloride; Dess-Martin periodane;
titanium(IV) isopropylate; Rh/Al2O3; D-(-)-diisopropyl tartrate;
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; diethyl ether; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; toluene; Petroleum ether;
2: Jones oxidation / 10: Sharpless asymmetric epoxidation / 11: Dess-Martin oxidation / 12: Wittig reaction;
DOI:10.1021/ol016336a