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Regio and stereochemically controlled ring opening of epoxides with grignard reagents. Stereocontrolled synthesis of the steroid side chains. first stereoselective hemisynthesis of 20s isolanosterol.

✍ Scribed by J.R. Schauder; A. Krief


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1982
Tongue
French
Weight
255 KB
Volume
23
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-4039

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✦ Synopsis


This epoxide was obtained stereoselectively (> 95% ) on reaction of corresponding C-2O,C-22 olefin with osmium tetroxide (1.2 eq., 10°,1hr,85X yield) followed by basic cyclisation of the resulting C-2O,C-22 diol via its C-22 monomesylate (74% overall yield).