Multi-step reaction with 9 steps
1: 1.) n-BuLi / 1.) hexane, THF, -78 deg C, 2.) from -78 deg C to 0 deg C, 1 h
2: 1.) LDA / 1.) -78 deg C, 30 min, 2.) a) -78 deg C, 2 h, b) from -78 deg C to RT, 1 h
3: 80 percent / LAH / diethyl ether / 1 h / 0 °C
4: 1.) Me2SO, 2.) Et3N / 1.) CH2Cl2, -78 deg C, 30 min, 2.) reflux, 48 h
5: DIBAL / hexane; CH2Cl2 / 1 h / -78 °C
6: Me2SO, oxalyl chloride / CH2Cl2 / 0.5 h / -78 °C
7: 1.) TiCl4, 2.) LAH / 1.) CH2Cl2, from -78 deg C to -50 deg C, 4 h, 2.) THF, ether, 9 deg C, 1 h
8: pyridine, DMAP / 0.5 h / 60 °C
9: 96 percent / triethylamine / CH2Cl2 / 1 h / 0 °C
With
pyridine; dmap; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; n-butyllithium; oxalyl dichloride; titanium tetrachloride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine; lithium diisopropyl amide;
In
diethyl ether; hexane; dichloromethane;
DOI:10.1021/jo00375a060