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Selective reduction of the 17-keto group in 3,17-diketo steroids with sodium borohydride

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Translated from Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 28–30, March 1975.

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Goncharova, N.M., Grinenko, G.S. Selective reduction of the 17-keto group in 3,17-diketo steroids with sodium borohydride. Pharm Chem J 9, 172–174 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00760955

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