The preparation and crystal structure of 16-acetylandrosta-4,16-dien-3-one

Dalmaris J., Hanson J., Hitchcock P., KIRAN İ.

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH, no.3, pp.150-152, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.3184/030823403103173309
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Chemical Abstracts Core, Metadex
  • Page Numbers: pp.150-152
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Dehydroisoandrosterone was formylated at C-16 by a Vilsmeier reaction and by condensation with methyl formate. The product of the latter reaction was converted to 16-acetylandrosta-4,16-dien-3-one and its X-ray crystal structure was determined.