Multi-step reaction with 9 steps
1: 100 percent / imidazole / dimethylformamide
2: 66 percent / NBS, benzoyl peroxide / CCl4 / 2 h / Heating
3: 1.) LDA / 1.) THF, -78 deg C, 10 min, 2.) THF, -35 deg C, 3 h
4: 94 percent / LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 1.5 h
5: 100 percent / (COCl)2, DMSO, Et3N / CH2Cl2 / -78 - 25 °C
6: 95 percent / tetrahydrofuran / 2 h
7: 96 percent / propionic acid / 1.) reflux, 1 h, 2.) 160 deg C, 1 h
8: 1.) KOH, 2.) imidazole / 1.) MeOH, H2O, room temperature, 4 h, 2.) DMF, 25 deg C, overnight
9: 1.) Et3N, (PhO)2P(O)N3 / 1.) dioxane, room temperature, 30 min; reflux, 40 min, 2.) reflux, overnight
With
1H-imidazole; potassium hydroxide; N-Bromosuccinimide; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; Perbenzoic acid; oxalyl dichloride; diphenyl phosphoryl azide; dimethyl sulfoxide; propionic acid; triethylamine; lithium diisopropyl amide;
In
tetrahydrofuran; tetrachloromethane; diethyl ether; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide;
DOI:10.1021/jo960673t