Chemistry and physics of lipids

Regioselective dehydrogenation of 3-keto-steroids to form conjugated enones using o-iodoxybenzoic acid and trifluoroacetic acid catalysis

T Iida, K Omura, R Sakiyama, M Kodomari

Index: Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, , vol. 178, p. 45 - 51

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Abstract

... Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. ... 3-keto-steroids (Δ 1 - and Δ 4 -3-keto-steroids; enones) has generated much interest in their chemical synthesis for ... The Oppenauner oxidation has found considerable application in steroid chemistry, since it is a convenient method for converting ...