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On Cardioactive Steroids. VIII. The Synthesis of Bufalin and Resibufogenin Isomers

✍ Scribed by Karel Wiesner; Thomas Y. R. Tsai; Franz J. Jäggi; Connie S. J. Tsai; Glenna D. Gray

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1982
Tongue
German
Weight
781 KB
Volume
65
Category
Article
ISSN
0018-019X

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

α‐IsobufalinSystematic names are given at the titles of the Exper. Part.

(1) and β‐isoresibufogenin (3) have been synthesized from testosterone by a method which features a novel oxidative furan to pyrone transformation.

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