Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: 1.) carbonylbis(3-methylimidazolium triflate), 2.) N-methylmorpholine / 1) THF, MeNO2, 5 min; 2) THF, MeNO2, rt, 2 h
2: 86 percent / acetyl chloride, methanol / ethyl acetate / 2 h / Ambient temperature
3: 1.) methyl triflate, CDI, N-methylimidazole, 2.) N-methylmorpholine / 1) THF, MeNO2, 0 deg C, 8 min; 2) THF, DMF, MeNO2, rt, 1.5 h
4: 93 percent / HCl / ethyl acetate / 2 h
With
4-methyl-morpholine; 1-methyl-1H-imidazole; hydrogenchloride; methanol; 1,1'-carbonylbis(3-methyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium) triflate; acetyl chloride; 1,1'-carbonyldiimidazole; methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate;
In
ethyl acetate;
DOI:10.1021/jo951754c