AN ALTERNATIVE SYNTHESIS OF DIMETHYL-5-ALPHA-CHOLESTA-8,14,24-TRIEN-3-BETA-OL, AN INTERMEDIATE IN STEROL BIOSYNTHESIS AND A REPORTED ACTIVATOR OF MEIOSIS AND OF NUCLEAR ORPHAN RECEPTOR LXR-ALPHA

Authors
RUAN B WILSON WK SCHROEPFER GJ
Citation
B. Ruan et al., AN ALTERNATIVE SYNTHESIS OF DIMETHYL-5-ALPHA-CHOLESTA-8,14,24-TRIEN-3-BETA-OL, AN INTERMEDIATE IN STEROL BIOSYNTHESIS AND A REPORTED ACTIVATOR OF MEIOSIS AND OF NUCLEAR ORPHAN RECEPTOR LXR-ALPHA, Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 8(3), 1998, pp. 233-236
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Inorganic & Nuclear","Chemistry Medicinal
Journal title
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
0960894X
Volume
8
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
233 - 236
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-894X(1998)8:3<233:AASOD>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
4,4-Dimethyl-5 alpha-cholesta-8,14,24-trien-3 beta-ol, a sterol of cur rent biological interest, has been synthesized in six steps from 3 bet a-acetoxy-4,4-dimethyl-5 alpha-cholest-8(14)-en-15-one. (C) 1998 Publi shed by Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.