1: 75 percent AcOH / 1 h / 30 °C 2: 1.) LDA / 1.) THF, below -60 deg C, 20 min; 2.) THF, below -60 deg C, 30 min 3: NaOAc / 0.67 h / 130 °C 4: 1 percent NaOMe / methanol / 1 h / Ambient temperature 5: 97 percent / Et3N, DMAP / CH2Cl2 / 7 h / below 0 deg C 6: 1.) NaN(TMS)2; 2.) LiAlH4 / 1.) DME, 50 min, reflux; 2.) Et2O, 0 deg C, 1 h 7: DMAP, pyridine / tetrahydrofuran / 24 h / Ambient temperature 8: 84 percent / TMSCl, NaI / acetonitrile / -10 °C 9: 86 percent / sodium naphtalenide / 0.08 h / -70 °C 10: 69 percent / PCC, molecular sieves 3A / CH2Cl2 / 0.5 h / Ambient temperature 11: 1.) hexamethyldisilazane, n-BuLi / 1.) THF, n-hexane, -10 deg C, 10 min; 2.) THF, -70 deg C, 1 h; 3.) THF, -5 to 20 deg C, 5 min View Scheme

With  acetic acid T=30°C; 1 h;  Yield given;   

Multi-step reaction with 4 steps 1: 75 percent AcOH / 1 h / 30 °C2: 1.) LDA / 1.) THF, below -60 deg C, 20 min; 2.) THF, below -60 deg C, 30 min3: NaOAc / 0.67 h / 130 °C4: 1 percent NaOMe / methanol / 1 h / Ambient temperature  

Multi-step reaction with 6 steps 1: 75 percent AcOH / 1 h / 30 °C2: 1.) LDA / 1.) THF, below -60 deg C, 20 min; 2.) THF, below -60 deg C, 30 min3: NaOAc / 0.67 h / 130 °C4: 1 percent NaOMe / methanol / 1 h / Ambient temperature5: 97 percent / Et3N, DMAP / CH2Cl2 / 7 h / below 0 deg C6: NaN(TMS)2 / 1,2-dimethoxy-ethane / 0.83 h / Heating  

Multi-step reaction with 4 steps 1: EtN(i-Pr)2 / CH2Cl2 / 24 h / Heating2: OsO4, NaIO4 / diethyl ether; H2O / 7 h3: LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 0.5 h / below 10 deg C4: pyridine / Ambient temperature  

Multi-step reaction with 6 steps 1: 62 percent / 1.) KOH / methanol; H2O / 2 h / Heating2: LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 1 h / below 10 deg C3: EtN(i-Pr)2 / CH2Cl2 / 24 h / Heating4: OsO4, NaIO4 / diethyl ether; H2O / 7 h5: LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 0.5 h / below 10 deg C6: pyridine / Ambient temperature  

Multi-step reaction with 2 steps 1: LiAlH4 / diethyl ether / 0.5 h / below 10 deg C2: pyridine / Ambient temperature