Multi-step reaction with 8 steps
1: NaH / 1) THF, 20-45 deg C, overnight, ultrasonic bath, 2) THF, 0 deg C, 3) reflux, 5 h
2: 1) Li, 2) p-benzoquinone / 1) THF, 5-10 deg C, 4 h, ultrasonic bath, 2) 45 deg C, overnight, 3) H2CCl2, 0 deg C, 3 h
3: 48 percent / CH2Cl2 / 4 h
4: 97 percent / acetonitrile / Heating
5: 76 percent / Bu3SnH, Me2(CN)CN=NC(CN)Me2 / benzene / 4 h / Heating
6: KH / 1) THF, -50 to -30 deg C, 2) room temperature, 30 min
7: NaOH / methanol / 3 h / 60 °C
8: 34 percent / 1) (EtO)2P(O)Cl, 2) AlCl3 / 1) CH2Cl2, room temperature, 30 min, 2) room temperature, overnight
With
sodium hydroxide; aluminium trichloride; 2,2'-azobis(isobutyronitrile); tri-n-butyl-tin hydride; lithium; potassium hydride; sodium hydride; diethyl chlorophosphate; p-benzoquinone;
In
methanol; dichloromethane; acetonitrile; benzene;
DOI:10.1021/jo00197a016