Direct transformation of steroidal ethers into ketones by dimethyldioxirane

Fanie R. van Heerden; John T. Dixon; Cedric W. Holzapfel

doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)60199-5

Direct transformation of steroidal ethers into ketones by dimethyldioxirane

Fanie R. van Heerden, John T. Dixon, Cedric W. Holzapfel

Chemical Sciences

University of Johannesburg

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Abstract

Treatment of the methyl- and benzyl ethers of 3-hydroxy steroids with a solution of dimethyldioxirane resulted in the formation of the corresponding ketones in high yield.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	7399-7402
Number of pages	4
Journal	Tetrahedron Letters
Volume	33
Issue number	48
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(00)60199-5
Publication status	Published - 24 Nov 1992

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Biochemistry
Drug Discovery
Organic Chemistry

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