Multi-step reaction with 7 steps
1: 1.) NaH / 1.) dimethoxyethane, room temperature, 2 h, 2.) room temperature, overnight
2: 83 percent / toluene / 5 h / Heating
3: 64 percent / diisobutylaluminum hydride / toluene; hexane / 0.25 h / -78 °C
4: 93 percent / dilute HCl / 0.5 h / 0 °C
5: 1.) AlCl3 / 1.) ether, THF, a) room temperature, overnight, b) reflux, 3 h, 2.) toluene, reflux, 2.5 h
6: 1.) n-BuLi, hexamethyldisilazane, 2.) O2, P(OMe)3 / 1.) THF, hexane, 0 deg C, 1 h, 2.) room temperature, 2 h
7: 80 percent / Li, liq. NH3 / tetrahydrofuran
With
hydrogenchloride; n-butyllithium; aluminium trichloride; ammonia; oxygen; lithium; sodium hydride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexamethyl-disilazane; phosphorous acid trimethyl ester;
In
tetrahydrofuran; hexane; toluene;
DOI:10.1021/jo00339a027