Multi-step reaction with 10 steps
1: 1.) selenium dioxide, benzoic acid, 70percent tert-butyl hydroperoxide, 2.) dimethyl sulfide / 1.) CH2Cl2, RT, 26 h, 2.) reflux, 6 h
2: 1.) oxalyl chloride, dimethyl sulfoxide, 2.) triethylamine / 1.) CH2Cl2, -70 deg C, 1 h, 2.) CH2Cl2, RT, overnight
3: 1.) butyllithium / 1.) THF, hexane, HMPA, 0 deg C, 55 min, 2.) THF, hexane, HMPA, RT, 3 h
4: 97 percent / 1M sodium hydroxide / methanol; H2O / 3 h / Ambient temperature
5: 1.) 2,2'-bipyridine, butyllithium / 1.) THF, hexane, -60 deg C, 2.) THF, hexane, RT, 2.5 h
6: 1.) BuLi, 2,2'-bipyridine / 1.) THF, -60 deg C, 2.) 2.5 h
7: 1.) borane-THF complex, 2-methyl-2-butene, 2.) 3 M aq. sodium hydroxide, 30percent hydrogen peroxide / 1a.) THF, 0 deg C, 2.5 h, 2.b.) THF, RT, overnight, 2.) THF, RT, 3 h
8: 1.) oxalyl chloride, dimethyl sulfoxide, 2.) triethylamine / 1.) CH2Cl2, from -15 deg C to -10 deg C, 15 min, 2.) CH2Cl2, -10 deg C, 15 min
9: 1.) 0.5 M lithium diisopropylamide / 1.) THF, hexane, -78 deg C, 1 h, 2.) 30 s
10: 61 percent / LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 2 h / -20 °C
With
tert.-butylhydroperoxide; [2,2]bipyridinyl; sodium hydroxide; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; n-butyllithium; selenium(IV) oxide; borane-THF; 2-methyl-but-2-ene; oxalyl dichloride; dimethylsulfide; dihydrogen peroxide; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine; benzoic acid; lithium diisopropyl amide;
In
methanol; diethyl ether; water;
DOI:10.1021/jo00220a018