SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL-ACTIVITY OF 2-DEOXY-20-HYDROXYECDYSONE AND DERIVATIVES

Citation
A. Suksamrarn et Be. Yingyongnarongkul, SYNTHESIS AND BIOLOGICAL-ACTIVITY OF 2-DEOXY-20-HYDROXYECDYSONE AND DERIVATIVES, Tetrahedron, 52(38), 1996, pp. 12623-12630
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear
Journal title
ISSN journal
00404020
Volume
52
Issue
38
Year of publication
1996
Pages
12623 - 12630
Database
ISI
SICI code
0040-4020(1996)52:38<12623:SABO2A>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
The naturally occurring ecdysteroids 2-deoxy-20-hydroxyecdysone (2-D-2 0-ECD, 2-deoxycrustecdysone), 2-D-20-ECD 3-acetate (2-deoxyecdysterone 3-acetate), 2-D-20-ECD 22-acetate and 2-D-20-ECD 22-benzoate have bee n partially synthesized from 20-hydroxyecdysone. Moulting hormone acti vity of these ecdysteroids has been studied using the Musca bioassay. Copyright (C) 1996 Elsevier Science Ltd