Facile and efficient synthesis of 3β-hydroxy-eupholanost-8-en-24-one

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Molecules 2001, 6(5), 468-471; doi:10.3390/60500468

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Facile and efficient synthesis of 3β-hydroxy-eupholanost-8-en-24-one

N. El Aouad^1,* , A. Benharref¹ and R. Gree²

¹ Laboratoire de Chimie des Substances Naturelles et des Hétérocycles, Université Cadi Ayyad, Faculté des Sciences Semlalia. BP 2390 Boulevard Prince My Abdellah. Marrakech, Morocco ² Laboratoire de Chimie de Synthèse et Activations de Biomolécules, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Rennes. Avenue du Général Leclerc 35700 RENNES, France

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Received: 24 November 2000; in revised form: 20 December 2000 / Accepted: 20 December 2000 / Published: 30 April 2001

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Abstract: The epoxidation of the natural product α-euphol followed by cleavage of the obtained epoxide with BF₃-etherate, provides 3β-hydroxy-eupholanost-8-en-24-one in satisfactory overall yield.

Keywords: α-euphol; 3β-hydroxy-eupholanost-8-en-24-one; epoxide cleavage

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El Aouad, N.; Benharref, A.; Gree, R. Facile and efficient synthesis of 3β-hydroxy-eupholanost-8-en-24-one. Molecules 2001, 6, 468-471.

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El Aouad N, Benharref A, Gree R. Facile and efficient synthesis of 3β-hydroxy-eupholanost-8-en-24-one. Molecules. 2001; 6(5):468-471.

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El Aouad, N.; Benharref, A.; Gree, R. 2001. "Facile and efficient synthesis of 3β-hydroxy-eupholanost-8-en-24-one." Molecules 6, no. 5: 468-471.

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