Page 1. A NEW SYNTHETIC ROUTE TO 2- AND 4-METHOXYESTRADIOLS BY NUCLEOPHILIC SUBSTITUTION * Shu-hua Chen, Cuan-rong Luo, Xu-sen Wu, WinChen and Hua-mingZhao+r( Department of Chemistry, Sichuan University Chengdu, Sichuan, PRC Received March 13, 1986 Revised July 29, 1986 ABSTRACT A new synthetic route to 2- and &methoxyestradiols is described. ... The results Page 4. 66 Chen et al ...