Steroids and Related Natural Products. 66. Structural Modification of the Triterpene a Ring

George Pettit; Jerry R. Dias

doi:10.1021/jo00972a011

Steroids and Related Natural Products. 66. Structural Modification of the Triterpene a Ring

George Pettit, Jerry R. Dias

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A new synthetic procedure has been developed for conversion of tetracyclic triterpenes to 14α-methyl or 4,14α-dimethyl steroids. Transformation of lanosterol to 3-oxo-14α-methylcholest-4-ene was used for illustration.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	973-976
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Organic Chemistry
Volume	37
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1021/jo00972a011
State	Published - Apr 1 1972

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