Multi-step reaction with 7 steps
1: 1.) magnesium, 2.) (Ph3P)4Pd / 1.) THF, 2.) THF, benzene, room temperature, 10 h
2: 1.) oxalyl chloride, dimethyl sulfoxide, 2.) triethylamine / 1.) CH2Cl2, -78 deg C, 2.) CH2Cl2, -78 deg C
3: 81 percent / hydrogen / PtO2 / dioxane / 20 h / 760 Torr / Ambient temperature
4: 1.) LiH2NBH3, 2.) Na2CO3 / 1.) THF, hexane, room temperature, 3 h, 2.) THF, hexane, water, CHCl3, room temperature, 1 h
5: 85 percent / molybdenum hexacarbonyl / acetonitrile; H2O / 3 h / Heating
6: 42 percent / triphenylphosphine, carbon tetrabromide / acetonitrile / 0.75 h / 70 °C
7: 96 percent / trifluoroacetic acid / CH2Cl2 / 3 h / Ambient temperature
With
tetrakis(triphenylphosphine) palladium(0); oxalyl dichloride; carbon tetrabromide; lithium amidotrihydroborate; molybdenum hexacarbonyl; hydrogen; sodium carbonate; magnesium; dimethyl sulfoxide; triethylamine; triphenylphosphine; trifluoroacetic acid;
platinum(IV) oxide;
In
1,4-dioxane; dichloromethane; water; acetonitrile;
DOI:10.1021/jo9813078