Remote Oxidation of Steroids by Photolysis of Attached Benzophenone Groups

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 1973, Pages 3251-3262

  Breslow, R ^a   Baldwin, S ^a   Flechtner, T ^a   Kalicky, P ^a   Liu, S ^a   Washburn, W ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE; BENZOPHENONE DERIVATIVE; CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOLYSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOCHEMISTRY;

ANDROSTANES; BENZOPHENONES; CHOLESTEROL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOLYSIS; RADIOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0015927426     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00791a031     Document Type: Article

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