Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 63 percent / i-Pr2NEt / CH2Cl2 / 4 h / 90 °C
2: 98 percent / p-TsOH / 17 h
3: 100 percent / 4-DMAP, 2,6-lutidine / CH2Cl2
4: 1.) Bu3SnH, AIBN 2.) DBU / 1.) PhH, Δ 2.) CH2Cl2, 25 deg C
5: 99 percent / DIBAL-H / toluene / -78 °C
6: 1.) 2,4,6-trimethylbenzoic acid, 2.) 9-fluorenone / 1.) CH2Cl2, 150 deg C, 3 h, 2.) t-BuOMe, irradiation
7: 92 percent / DIBAL-H / toluene / 2.5 h / -78 °C
8: 97 percent / NCS, Me2S
With
2,6-dimethylpyridine; dmap; N-chloro-succinimide; 9-fluorenone; dimethylsulfide; 2,2'-azobis(isobutyronitrile); mesitylenecarboxylic acid; tri-n-butyl-tin hydride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; toluene-4-sulfonic acid; 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene; N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine;
In
dichloromethane; toluene;
DOI:10.1021/jo00014a003