Multi-step reaction with 9 steps
1: 97 percent / NaH / tetrahydrofuran / 15 h / Ambient temperature
2: 1.) (PPh3)3RhCl, (i-Pr)2NEt, 2.) HgO, HgCl2 / 1.) EtOH, reflux, 3 h, 2.) acetone, water, RT, 30 min
3: 67 percent / benzene / 6 h / Heating
4: 69 percent / TfOH / diethyl ether / Ambient temperature
5: 1.) DIBAL, 2.) NaBH4, CeCl3 / 1.) dichloromethane, hexane, -78 deg C, 30 min, 2.) MeOH, RT
6: 100 percent / pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate / CH2Cl2 / 4 h / Ambient temperature
7: 100 percent / TBAF / tetrahydrofuran / 0.5 h / Ambient temperature
8: (COCl)2, DMSO / CH2Cl2 / 1 h / -78 °C
9: 1.) t-BuOK / 1.) THF, 0 deg C, 1.5 h, 2.) THF, -78 deg C, 30 min
With
sodium tetrahydroborate; Wilkinson's catalyst; cerium(III) chloride; oxalyl dichloride; trifluorormethanesulfonic acid; potassium tert-butylate; tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate; sodium hydride; diisobutylaluminium hydride; dimethyl sulfoxide; N-ethyl-N,N-diisopropylamine; mercury dichloride; mercury(II) oxide;
In
tetrahydrofuran; diethyl ether; dichloromethane; benzene;
DOI:10.1016/0040-4020(96)00700-4