Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: 100 percent / DMSO, (COCl)2, Et3N / CH2Cl2 / 2 h / -78 - -55 °C
2: 98 percent / benzene / 17 h / Ambient temperature
3: 91 percent / diisobutylaluminum hydride / CH2Cl2; hexane / 1.5 h / -78 - -60 °C
4: 98 percent / titanium tetraisopropoxide, diethyl L-(+)-tartrate, 4 Angstroem molecular sieves, tert-butylhydroperoxide / CH2Cl2; 2,2,4-trimethyl-pentane / 23 h / -25 °C
5: 1.) CuCN / 1.) THF, Et2O, -30 deg C, 30 min, 2.) THF, Et2O, a) from -35 deg C to RT, 2 h, b) RT, 12 h
With
titanium(IV) isopropylate; tert.-butylhydroperoxide; oxalyl dichloride; diethyl (2R,3R)-tartrate; 4 A molecular sieve; diisobutylaluminium hydride; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine;
In
2,2,4-trimethylpentane; hexane; dichloromethane; benzene;
DOI:10.1248/cpb.47.308