Multi-step reaction with 10 steps
1.1: 80 percent / LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 1 h / 0 °C
2.1: 100 percent / imidazole / CH2Cl2
3.1: 100 percent / (COCl)2; DMSO / CH2Cl2 / 0.5 h / -78 °C
4.1: 79 percent / Zn(BH4)2 / diethyl ether / -40 - -25 °C
5.1: NaH / dimethylformamide; tetrahydrofuran / 0.17 h / 0 °C
5.2: 90 percent / dimethylformamide; tetrahydrofuran / 0 - 20 °C
6.1: Et3N / tetrahydrofuran / -78 - 0 °C
7.1: n-BuLi / tetrahydrofuran; hexane / 0.5 h / -78 °C
7.2: 27.6 g / tetrahydrofuran; hexane / 1.75 h / -78 - 0 °C
8.1: NaN(SiMe3)2 / tetrahydrofuran; toluene / 1 h / -78 °C
8.2: 83 percent / tetrahydrofuran; toluene / 1 h / -78 °C
9.1: 86 percent / LiBH4 / methanol; diethyl ether / 1 h / 0 °C
10.1: 99 percent / (COCl)2; DMSO / CH2Cl2 / 0.5 h / -78 °C
With
1H-imidazole; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; lithium borohydride; n-butyllithium; zinc(II) tetrahydroborate; oxalyl dichloride; sodium hexamethyldisilazane; sodium hydride; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine;
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; diethyl ether; hexane; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; toluene;
3.1: Swern oxidation / 10.1: Swern oxidation;
DOI:10.1021/ol0615782