Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 100 percent / ZnCl2, α,α-dichloromethyl methyl ether / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / 22 °C
2: 64 percent / Hg(CN)2 / 1,2-dichloro-ethane / 1.) 70 deg C, 4 h, 2.) 50 deg C, 16 h
3: 96 percent / MeONa / methanol / 2.5 h / 22 °C
4: 91 percent / p-TsOH*H2O / acetonitrile / 0.75 h
5: 1.) NaH / 1.) DMF, 2.) DMF, 22 deg C, 3 h
6: 86 percent / etheral HCl, NaCNBH3, molecular sieves 3A / tetrahydrofuran / 1 h / 0 °C
7: 60 percent / pyridine, 4-(dimethylamino)pyridine / 24 h / 90 °C
8: 91 percent / molecular sieves 3A / dimethylformamide / 3.5 h / 130 °C
With
pyridine; hydrogenchloride; dmap; Dichloromethyl methyl ether; 3 A molecular sieve; sodium methylate; mercury(II) cyanide; sodium hydride; sodium cyanoborohydride; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; zinc(II) chloride;
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; dichloromethane; 1,2-dichloro-ethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; acetonitrile;
DOI:10.1021/jo00259a006