Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: 92 percent / α-chymotrypsin, aq. KCl / 120 h / Ambient temperature; pH 7.8
2: LiBH4 / 1,2-dimethoxy-ethane; methanol / 1 h / Heating
3: p-toluenesulfonic acid / toluene / 3.5 h / Heating
4: 1.) n-BuLi, 3.) DIBALH / 1) THF, hexane, -78 deg C, 30 min; 2) THF, hexane, -78 deg C, 10 min; 3) THF, hexane, toluene, rt, overnight
5: 100 percent / Et3N, DMAP / CH2Cl2 / 15 h / Ambient temperature
With
dmap; lithium borohydride; n-butyllithium; potassium chloride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; triethylamine; α-chymotrypsin;
In
methanol; 1,2-dimethoxyethane; dichloromethane; toluene;
DOI:10.1021/jo961096b