Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1.1: tricyclohexylphosphine[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidine][benzylidene]ruthenium(II) dichloride; 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-1,4-benzoquinone / toluene / 18 h / 60 °C / Inert atmosphere
2.1: tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; acetic acid / tetrahydrofuran / 12 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
3.1: sodium hydrogencarbonate; Dess-Martin periodane / dichloromethane / 2 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
4.1: diisopinocampheylborane / diethyl ether / 5 h / 0 °C / Inert atmosphere
4.2: 24 h / -78 - 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
4.3: 1 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
5.1: diethyl ether / 4 h / -78 °C / Inert atmosphere
6.1: pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate / tetrahydrofuran / 12 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
7.1: Stewart-Grubbs catalyst / dichloromethane / 12 h / Inert atmosphere; Reflux
8.1: potassium tert-butylate / tetrahydrofuran / 0.5 h / 0 °C / Inert atmosphere
8.2: 12 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
With
tricyclohexylphosphine[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidine][benzylidene]ruthenium(II) dichloride; Stewart-Grubbs catalyst; 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-1,4-benzoquinone; potassium tert-butylate; tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate; sodium hydrogencarbonate; Dess-Martin periodane; acetic acid; diisopinocampheylborane;
In
tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether; dichloromethane; toluene;
DOI:10.1021/ol203161u