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3β-Acetoxy-20-oxomethylpregn-5-ene and 3β-acetoxy-20-hydroxymethylpregn-5-ene were synthesized from (22R, 23R)-sitost-5-ene-3β,22,23-triol in 66% overall yields.
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Original Russian Text © F.v. Drozdov, V.P. Timofeev, A.Yu. Misharin, 2006, published in Bioorganicheskaya Khimiya, 2006, Vol. 32, No. 1, pp. 107–109.
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Drozdov, F.V., Timofeev, V.P. & Misharin, A.Y. A simple synthesis of 3β-acetoxy-20-oxomethylpregn-5-ene and 3β-acetoxy-20-hydroxymethylpregn-5-ene. Russ J Bioorg Chem 32, 96–98 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1068162006010122
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S1068162006010122