Mendeleev Communications · 1994 · 30 citations · 6 references
Life SciencesChemistryMedicinal ChemistrySteroid BiochemistryStructure-activity RelationshipsSynthetic Medicinal ChemistryGonadal Steroid HormonesSteroid BiosynthesisSteroid Hormone BiochemistrySteroid StructureAndrogen MetabolitesOne-pot Heterocycle Synthesis
A conversion of 17-oxosteroids of the androstane series into the corresponding 13α-steroids by refluxing in acetic acid containing 1,2-phenylenediamine has been developed.
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