Spirostanic analogues of teasterone. Synthesis, characterisation and biological activity of laxogenin, (23S)-hydroxylaxogenin and 23-ketolaxogenin (23-oxolaxogenin)
Ma. Iglesias-arteaga et al., Spirostanic analogues of teasterone. Synthesis, characterisation and biological activity of laxogenin, (23S)-hydroxylaxogenin and 23-ketolaxogenin (23-oxolaxogenin), J CHEM S P1, (3), 2001, pp. 261-266
The synthesis and characterisation of the naturally occurring steroid sapog
enin laxogenin 1 and its derivatives 23-ketolaxogenin 10 and (23S)-hydroxyl
axogenin 13 are described. Compounds reported have shown plant-growth-stimu
lating activity in in vitro tests and in field trials.