
%0 Journal Article
%A Curtis, RG 
%A Schoenfeld, R 
%T The partial degradation of ring A of lanostenol
%J Australian Journal of Chemistry
%D 1955/06/01
%V 8
%N 2
%P 258-262
%K 
%R https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9550258
%U https://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/CH9550258 
%X Bromination of lanostenone (I) followed by alkaline hydrolysis caused contraction of ring A to give an &#945;-hydroxy acid (IV). This compound was subjected to a sequence of reactions terminating in the scission of the contracted ring A. 
