Multi-step reaction with 12 steps
1: 97 percent / imidazole / dimethylformamide
2: 99 percent / H2 / 5 percent Pd/C / ethyl acetate
3: I2, imidazole, Ph3P / benzene
4: n-BuLi / tetrahydrofuran; hexamethylphosphoric acid triamide
5: K2CO3 / methanol
6: 1.) Cp2Zr(H)Cl; 2.) (Ph3P)2PdCl2, DIBAL / 1.) THF; 2.) THF
7: TBAF / tetrahydrofuran
8: (COCl)2, Et3N, DMSO / CH2Cl2
9: (cyclohexyl)2BCl, Me2NEt / diethyl ether
10: 79 percent / LiBH4 / tetrahydrofuran
11: NaIO4, buffer pH 7 / tetrahydrofuran
12: NaBH4 / ethanol
With
1H-imidazole; bis-triphenylphosphine-palladium(II) chloride; sodium tetrahydroborate; sodium periodate; lithium borohydride; Schwartz's reagent; n-butyllithium; oxalyl dichloride; N,N-dimethyl-ethanamine; buffer pH 7; dicyclohexylboron chloride; tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; hydrogen; iodine; diisobutylaluminium hydride; potassium carbonate; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine; triphenylphosphine;
palladium on activated charcoal;
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; N,N,N,N,N,N-hexamethylphosphoric triamide; diethyl ether; ethanol; dichloromethane; ethyl acetate; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; benzene;
DOI:10.1016/S0040-4039(99)00411-6