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 / toluene / 3 h / 75 °C / Inert atmosphere
2.1: tricyclohexylphosphine[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidine][benzylidene]ruthenium(II) dichloride / dichloromethane / 0.33 h / Inert atmosphere
2.2: Reflux; Inert atmosphere
3.1: triethylamine; palladium 10% on activated carbon; hydrogen / 3 h / 20 °C / 760.05 Torr
4.1: hydrogenchloride / methanol / 5 h / Reflux
5.1: toluene-4-sulfonic acid / dichloromethane / 16 h / 20 °C
6.1: triethylamine / dichloromethane / 5 h / 20 °C
7.1: toluene-4-sulfonic acid / water; methanol / 5 h / 60 °C
7.2: 16 h / 20 °C
8.1: sodium iodide / acetone / 16 h / Reflux
With
tricyclohexylphosphine[1,3-bis(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)-4,5-dihydroimidazol-2-ylidine][benzylidene]ruthenium(II) dichloride; hydrogenchloride; palladium 10% on activated carbon; hydrogen; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; triethylamine; sodium iodide;
In
methanol; dichloromethane; water; acetone; toluene;
DOI:10.1016/j.tet.2013.02.015