Issue 21, 1976

16β,18-Dihydroxylation of oxygenated 5α-androstanes with the fungus Leptoporus fissilis

Abstract

Incubation of certain dioxygenated 5α-androstanes, notably 3,6-hydroxy-ketones, with Leptoporus fissilis gives 16β, 18-dihydroxy- and 16β-monohydroxy-products in combined yields of over 50%.

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J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1976, 900-901

16β,18-Dihydroxylation of oxygenated 5α-androstanes with the fungus Leptoporus fissilis

W. A. Denny, P. M. Fredericks, I. Ghilezan, E. R. H. Jones, G. D. Meakins and J. O. Miners, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1976, 900 DOI: 10.1039/C39760000900

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