A HIGHLY REGIOSELECTIVE AND STEREOSELECTIVE REDUCTION OF STEROIDAL 3'(2H)-FURANONE

Authors
KHRIPACH VA ZAVADSKAYA MI DRACHENOVA OA FANDO GP
Citation
Va. Khripach et al., A HIGHLY REGIOSELECTIVE AND STEREOSELECTIVE REDUCTION OF STEROIDAL 3'(2H)-FURANONE, Mendeleev communications, (1), 1994, pp. 11-12
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Mendeleev communications → ACNP
ISSN journal
09599436
Issue
1
Year of publication
1994
Pages
11 - 12
Database
ISI
SICI code
0959-9436(1994):1<11:AHRASR>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
The reduction of steroidal 3'(2H)-furanone under the action of complex hydrides yields, regio- and stereoselectively in high yield, the corr esponding tetrahydrofuranol, which has value as a potential intermedia te in the synthesis of steroids containing polyhydroxylated side chain s.