Multi-step reaction with 7 steps
1: 1.) LDA / 1.) THF, hexane, -78 deg C, 10 min, 2.) THF, hexane, -78 deg, 1h,
2: MeSO2Cl,Et3N / CH2Cl2 / 0.58 h / 0 °C
3: K-Selectride / tetrahydrofuran / 1.42 h / -78 °C
4: L-Selectride / tetrahydrofuran / 1 h / -78 °C
5: 98 percent / NaH / tetrahydrofuran; ethanol / 17 h / Heating
6: 1.) LDA, 2.) HMPT / 1.) THF, hexane, 0 deg C, 3 min, 2.) THF, hexane, a.) 185 deg C, 45 min, b.) RT, 14 h
7: 74 percent / carbonyldiimidazole / CH2Cl2 / 14 h / 21 °C
With
N,N,N,N,N,N-hexamethylphosphoric triamide; L-Selectride; sodium hydride; potassium tri-sec-butyl-borohydride; methanesulfonyl chloride; triethylamine; 1,1'-carbonyldiimidazole; lithium diisopropyl amide;
In
tetrahydrofuran; ethanol; dichloromethane;
DOI:10.1021/jo00389a022