A New Chiral Director for the Highly Diastereoselective Borane Reductionof Steroid-20-ones

Autor: György Dombi, James C. Orr, György Göndös
Rok vydání: 2000
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Zdroj: Monatshefte für Chemie/Chemical Monthly. 131:1055-1059
ISSN: 0026-9247
DOI: 10.1007/s007060070037
Popis: The synthesis of a new chiral boroxazolidine was achieved which was used to control the stereochemistry of the borane reduction of the 20-keto group of steroids. The otherwise hardly accessible 20α-(20S)-alcohol can thus be prepared in a yield of 91%.
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