Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: 97 percent / imidazole / dimethylformamide / 1 h / Ambient temperature
2: 65 percent / CH3ONa / methanol / 1.33 h / Ambient temperature
3: 82 percent / PPTS / 1,2-dichloro-ethane / 2 h / Ambient temperature
4: 91 percent / DIBAL / toluene / 0.75 h / -70 °C
5: 1.) t-BuOK / 1.) THF, 5 deg C, 15 min, 2.) THF, 5 deg C, 60 min
6: K2CO3 / acetone / 15 h / Ambient temperature
7: 90 percent / 4-dimethylpyridine, pyridine / 1.) diminished temp., 10 min, 2.) r.t., 60 min
8: 98 percent / tetrabutylammonium fluoride / tetrahydrofuran / 2 h / 10 °C
With
pyridine; 1H-imidazole; 4-dimethylpyridine; potassium tert-butylate; tetrabutyl ammonium fluoride; sodium methylate; pyridinium p-toluenesulfonate; diisobutylaluminium hydride; potassium carbonate;
In
tetrahydrofuran; methanol; 1,2-dichloro-ethane; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; acetone; toluene;
DOI:10.1135/cccc19971325