Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: ethanol / 1.5 h / Heating
2: H2 / 10 percent Pd/C / dimethylformamide / 2 h / 750.06 Torr / Ambient temperature
3: 1.) aq. NaNO2, HCl, 2.) Cu2Cl2, HCl / 1.) from 0 deg C to 5 deg C, 2.) from 0 deg C to 50 deg C
4: 1.) ammonium formiate, 2.) HCl / 1.) 150 deg C, 5 h, 2.) reflux, 3.5 h
5: 1.) N,N'-carbonyldiimidazole / 1.) THF, reflux, 1 h, 2.) THF, RT, overnight
With
copper(I) chloride; hydrogenchloride; hydrogen; ammonium formate; 1,1'-carbonyldiimidazole; sodium nitrite;
palladium on activated charcoal;
In
ethanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide;
DOI:10.1021/jm9810349