Multi-step reaction with 6 steps
1: 89 percent / (1R,2S)-4-(dimethylamino)-3-methyl-1,2-diphenyl-2-butanol, LiAlH4 / tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether / 3 h / -78 °C / other hydrides, other temperatures
2: 92 percent / 1a) Red-Al / diethyl ether; toluene / 1a) 0 deg C, 40 min, 1b) 0 deg C, 45 min, 1b) r.t., 1.75h
3: 85 percent Chromat. / n-BuLi, HMPA / tetrahydrofuran / 0.5 h / -78 °C
4: 93 percent Chromat. / tetrabutylammonium fluoride / tetrahydrofuran / 3 h / Ambient temperature
5: 88 percent Chromat. / oxalyl chloride, DMSO, Et3N / CH2Cl2 / 0.67 h / -78 °C
6: 88 percent Chromat. / CH2Cl2 / 1) 0 deg C, 45 min, 2) r.t., 45h
With
N,N,N,N,N,N-hexamethylphosphoric triamide; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; n-butyllithium; oxalyl dichloride; (+)-4-dimethylamino-1,2-diphenyl-3-methyl-2-butanol; tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine; sodium bis(2-methoxyethoxy)aluminium dihydride;
In
tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether; dichloromethane; toluene;
DOI:10.1021/jo00295a030