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. 2019 Nov 19;15(1):50–67. doi: 10.1002/cmdc.201900576

Scheme 3.

Scheme 3

Reagents & conditions: (a) DMS, dioxane, 40 °C, 2.5 h; (b) methyl 4‐formylbenzoate (47) or methyl 3‐formylbenzoate (48), triethylsilane, trifluoroacetic acid, CH2Cl2, 0 °C (10 min) ‐> rt (12 h); (c) H2, Pd(C), MeOH, rt, 12 h; (d) 4‐tert‐butylbenzoyl chloride (29), pyridine, DMF, CHCl3, reflux, 6 h; (e) LiOH, MeOH/H2O, rt, 16 h.