First Synthesis of (20S) 3β,16β-Dihydroxy-5-pregnen-20,16-carbolactone (Diosgeninlactone)

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Molecules 2000, 5(3), 564-565; doi:10.3390/50300564

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First Synthesis of (20S) 3β,16β-Dihydroxy-5-pregnen-20,16-carbolactone (Diosgeninlactone)

Andrea C. Bruttomesso and Eduardo G. Gros

Departamento. de Química. Orgánica, UMYMFOR. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, UBA. Pabellón II, 3º P. Ciudad Universitaria. (1428). Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Published: 22 March 2000

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Abstract: Diosgeninlactone (1), a natural product from Solanum vespertilio, was stereoselectively synthesized in high yield from 3β-hydroxy-5-androstene.

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Bruttomesso, A.C.; Gros, E.G. First Synthesis of (20S) 3β,16β-Dihydroxy-5-pregnen-20,16-carbolactone (Diosgeninlactone). Molecules 2000, 5, 564-565.

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Bruttomesso AC, Gros EG. First Synthesis of (20S) 3β,16β-Dihydroxy-5-pregnen-20,16-carbolactone (Diosgeninlactone). Molecules. 2000; 5(3):564-565.

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Bruttomesso, Andrea C.; Gros, Eduardo G. 2000. "First Synthesis of (20S) 3β,16β-Dihydroxy-5-pregnen-20,16-carbolactone (Diosgeninlactone)." Molecules 5, no. 3: 564-565.

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