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Über die Reduktion von Pregnan‐(18 → 20)‐lactonen. Über Steroide, 186. Mitteilung
Author(s) -
Heusler K.,
Wettstein A.
Publication year - 1962
Publication title -
helvetica chimica acta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.74
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1522-2675
pISSN - 0018-019X
DOI - 10.1002/hlca.19620450140
Subject(s) - chemistry , stereochemistry , medicinal chemistry
The lithium aluminium hydride reduction of (18 → 20)‐lactones of pregnene‐18‐oic acids to the corresponding hemiacetals (lactols) is described. From the reduction products 21‐dexosyaldosterone has been synthesized.