Multi-step reaction with 9 steps
1: Li(tBuO)3AlH / tetrahydrofuran / 4 h / Heating
2: 100 percent / pyridine / 15 h / Ambient temperature
3: 343 mg / Et4NOTs / 0.17 h / anodic methoxylation
4: 1) TiCl4 / 1) CH2Cl2, -78 deg C, 5 min, 2) CH2Cl2, -78 deg C, 2h, then to r.t., 2h
5: 85 percent / Na, I2 / 1 h
6: 43 percent / DBU / toluene / 4 h / 87 °C
7: 1) TiCl4 / 1) CH2Cl2, -78 deg C, 5 min, 2) CH2Cl2, -78 deg C, 2h, to r.t. 2h
8: 64 mg / TsOH*H2O / benzene / 16 h / Heating
9: 86 percent / LiAlH4 / tetrahydrofuran / 16 h / Heating
With
pyridine; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; iodine; sodium; titanium tetrachloride; tetraethylammonium tosylate; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene; lithium tri-t-butoxyaluminum hydride;
In
tetrahydrofuran; toluene; benzene;
DOI:10.1139/v91-034