Issue 19, 1971

Aromatization of steroidal dienones

Abstract

Steroidal 3-oxo-Δ4,6-dienones in both 10-methyl- and 19-nor-series readily undergo aromatization with acetyl bromide at room temperature: the former rearrange to anthrasteroids, while the latter give ring-B-aromatic steroids.

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J. Chem. Soc. D, 1971, 1146-1147

Aromatization of steroidal dienones

J. Libman and Y. Mazur, J. Chem. Soc. D, 1971, 1146 DOI: 10.1039/C29710001146

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