Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 65 percent / n-BuLi / tetrahydrofuran; hexamethylphosphoric acid triamide; hexane / 1.) 0 deg C, 45 min, 2.) room temp., overnight
2: 68 percent / NaH, n-Bu4NI / tetrahydrofuran
3: p-TsOH / methanol / 2 h
4: 1.) (COCl)2, DMSO, 2.) Et3N / CH2Cl2 / 1.) -78 deg C, 20 min, 2.) -78 deg C to room temp.
5: 75 percent / LiCl, i-Pr2NEt / acetonitrile / 1.) 15 min, room temp., 2.) room temp., overnight
6: 80 percent / DIBALH / diethyl ether / 2.5 h / 0 °C
7: 92 percent / 1.) diethyl (+)-L-tertrate, Ti(O-i-Pr)4, molecular sieves 4 Angstroem, t-BuOOH / CH2Cl2 / 1.) -20 deg C to -15 deg C, 0.5 h, 2.) -20 deg C to -15 deg C, 3.5 h
8: 99 percent / imidazole / dimethylformamide / 2 h
With
1H-imidazole; titanium(IV) isopropylate; tert.-butylhydroperoxide; n-butyllithium; oxalyl dichloride; 4 A molecular sieve; tetra-(n-butyl)ammonium iodide; sodium hydride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; dimethyl sulfoxide; (+)-Weinsaeure-diethylester; triethylamine; N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine; lithium chloride;
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; N,N,N,N,N,N-hexamethylphosphoric triamide; diethyl ether; hexane; dichloromethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; acetonitrile;
DOI:10.1021/jo00077a047