Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 54 percent / CH2Cl2; toluene / -78 deg C, rt, 18 h
2: 87.4 percent / imidazole / dimethylformamide / 0.67 h / Ambient temperature
3: 2.) NaH / 1.) THF, 0 deg C, 5 min, 2.) rt, 60 min
4: 77 percent / AIBN, n-Bu3SnH / toluene / 1.5 h / Heating
5: 92 percent / n-Bu4NF / tetrahydrofuran / Ambient temperature; overnight
6: 96 percent / Sm, HgCl2 / CH2Cl2; tetrahydrofuran / -78 deg C to rt
7: 1.) Ph3P, DEAD / 1.) THF, rt, 20 min, 2.) 72 h
8: 76 percent / conc. NH4OH / dioxane / 14 h / 65 °C
With
1H-imidazole; ammonium hydroxide; samarium; 2,2'-azobis(isobutyronitrile); tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; tri-n-butyl-tin hydride; sodium hydride; triphenylphosphine; mercury dichloride; diethylazodicarboxylate;
In
tetrahydrofuran; 1,4-dioxane; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; toluene;
DOI:10.1080/07328319608002382