CHIRAL HYDROGENATION OF ESTRONE-3-METHYL ETHER ON MODIFIED RANEY-NICKEL CATALYSTS

Authors
GONDOS G WITTMAN G BARTOK M ORR JC
Citation
G. Gondos et al., CHIRAL HYDROGENATION OF ESTRONE-3-METHYL ETHER ON MODIFIED RANEY-NICKEL CATALYSTS, Steroids, 58(11), 1993, pp. 533-535
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,"Endocrynology & Metabolism
Journal title
Steroids → ACNP
ISSN journal
0039128X
Volume
58
Issue
11
Year of publication
1993
Pages
533 - 535
Database
ISI
SICI code
0039-128X(1993)58:11<533:CHOEEO>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
The stereochemistry of reduction of the steroid 17-ketone group by Ran ey nickel catalyst modified by tartaric acid depends on the chirality of the tartaric acid, the pH, and the pressure of hydrogenation.