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What is the key feature of the synthesis of Calicoferol E?
What is the key feature of the synthesis of Calicoferol E?
The acid catalyzed rearrangement of 9α-hydroxycholest-1,4-diene-3one to give Calicoferol E
What are the key compounds used in the synthesis?
What are the key compounds used in the synthesis?
5α-cholestan-3β-ol and DDQ (2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone)
Where was the synthesis work conducted?
Where was the synthesis work conducted?
Department of Chemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
What is the significance of 9,10-secosteroids like Calicoferol E and Astrogorgiadiol?
What is the significance of 9,10-secosteroids like Calicoferol E and Astrogorgiadiol?
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What was the occasion for which the issue was dedicated to Professor S.V. Kessar?
What was the occasion for which the issue was dedicated to Professor S.V. Kessar?
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What are the key methods involved in the preparation of aromatic A ring 9,10-secosteroids?
What are the key methods involved in the preparation of aromatic A ring 9,10-secosteroids?
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What severe limitations do the procedures involving the preparation of aromatic A ring 9,10-secosteroids have?
What severe limitations do the procedures involving the preparation of aromatic A ring 9,10-secosteroids have?
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What is the key step in the convergent synthesis of Calicoferol E?
What is the key step in the convergent synthesis of Calicoferol E?
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What is the overall yield of the reported 14 step synthesis of Calicoferol E?
What is the overall yield of the reported 14 step synthesis of Calicoferol E?
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What are the techniques used in the synthesis of Calicoferol E using 9αhydroxycholesta-1,4-diene-3-one?
What are the techniques used in the synthesis of Calicoferol E using 9αhydroxycholesta-1,4-diene-3-one?
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What are the major products obtained from the deketalization of 9α-hydroxy-3-ethylenedioxy cholestane 4?
What are the major products obtained from the deketalization of 9α-hydroxy-3-ethylenedioxy cholestane 4?
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