Molecules (Mar 2000)

Synthesis of D-Homo Analogs of Neurosteroids

  • P. Di Chenna,
  • A. A. Ghini,
  • G. Burton

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/50300447
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 3
pp. 447 – 448

Abstract

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17(13→18)-Abeo and D-homo analogs of the natural neurosteroid 3α-hydroxy-5αH-pregnan-20-one were prepared by anionic or radical (mercury (II) hydride mediated) rearrangements of steroidal cyclopropylketones respectively.

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