Multi-step reaction with 7 steps
1: 1.) n-BuLi / 1.) Et2O, from -65 to 0 deg C, 2.) Et2O, RT, 2 h
2: 47 percent / Et3N, NaI / acetonitrile / 0.25 h / Ambient temperature
3: 1.) MeLi, 2.) Cu(OSO2CF3)2 / 1.) THF, -70 deg C, 10 min, 2.) THF, isobutyronitrile, from -70 deg C to RT, 2.5 h
4: NaBH4 / ethanol / 1.33 h / 70 °C
5: trifluoroacetic acid / CHCl3 / 1.5 h / Ambient temperature
6: 66 percent / H2 / 5percent Pd/C / ethanol / 760 Torr / Ambient temperature
7: K2CO3 / dimethylformamide / 5 h / 80 °C
With
sodium tetrahydroborate; n-butyllithium; methyllithium; hydrogen; copper(II) bis(trifluoromethanesulfonate); potassium carbonate; triethylamine; trifluoroacetic acid; sodium iodide;
palladium on activated charcoal;
In
ethanol; chloroform; N,N-dimethyl-formamide; acetonitrile;
DOI:10.1016/0223-5234(96)89161-6