Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 74 percent / pyridine / 4 h / Heating
2: 35 percent / diethyl cyanophosphate, Et3N / dimethylformamide / 1.) 0 deg C, 30 min, 2.) room temperature, 5 h
3: 89 percent / KOH / ethanol / 7 h / Heating
4: 91 percent / Jones reagent / acetone / 1 h / 0 °C
5: 1.) KOt-Bu / 1.) Et2O, room temperature, 1 h, 2.) Et2O, CH2Cl2, room temperature, 8 h
6: 1.) NBS, 2.) KOH / 1.) DME, H2O, room temperature, 3 h, 2.) MeOH, H2O, room temperature, 10 min
7: 84 percent / LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 1 h / Heating
8: 1.) MeLi, HMPA / 1.) toluene, Et2O, room temperature, 30 min; 80 deg C, 3 h, 2.) toluene, 0 deg C, 3 h; room temperature, 5 h
With
N,N,N,N,N,N-hexamethylphosphoric triamide; potassium hydroxide; N-Bromosuccinimide; lithium aluminium tetrahydride; jones reagent; diethyl cyanophosphonate; potassium tert-butylate; methyllithium; triethylamine;
In
pyridine; diethyl ether; ethanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; acetone;
DOI:10.1021/jo970082i