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An Improved Synthesis of 5α-Androst-3-en-17β-yl Acetate by the Caglioti Reaction

RC Cambie, PS Rutledge, DW Scott and PD Woodgate

Australian Journal of Chemistry 32(3) 695 - 698
Published: 1979

Abstract

A study of the Caglioti reaction (B2H6/Ac2O) on testosterone has led to an improved procedure for the formation of 5α-androst-3-en-17β-yl acetate.

https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9790695

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