Multi-step reaction with 9 steps
1: 59 percent / Mg, HgBr2 / tetrahydrofuran / 20 - 24 °C
2: 83 percent / pyridine / 1.5 h / Ambient temperature
3: 85 percent / NIS, TfOH / CH2Cl2; diethyl ether / 0.42 h
4: H2 / Pd/C / aq. ethanol / 16 h / 6080 Torr
5: p-toluenesulfonic acid / dimethylformamide / 0.25 h / Ambient temperature; pH 2
6: 84 percent / sym-collidine / CH2Cl2; dimethylformamide / -78 °C
7: 77 percent / AgOTf / CH2Cl2; toluene / 0.5 h / 0 °C
8: 85 percent / aq. HOAc / 4 h / 80 °C
9: 1.) Bu2SnO, 2.) Bu4NI / 1.) benzene, 1 h, reflux, 2.) benzene, 12 h, reflux
With
pyridine; 2,4,6-trimethyl-pyridine; N-iodo-succinimide; trifluorormethanesulfonic acid; hydrogen; silver trifluoromethanesulfonate; tetra-(n-butyl)ammonium iodide; di(n-butyl)tin oxide; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; magnesium; acetic acid; mercury dibromide;
palladium on activated charcoal;
In
tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether; ethanol; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; toluene;
DOI:10.1021/jo9808573