Synthesis of 13-ethyl-17-hydroxy-11-methylene-18,19-dinor-17α-pregn-4- en-20-yn-3-one (3-oxo desogestrel)

Steroids

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 398-402

  Gao, Hongwu ^a,c   Su, Xiangdong ^b   Li, Zhensu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c 205 Spencer Chemistry Bldg ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

3 Keto desogestrel; Hydroboration alkaline hydrogen peroxide oxidation; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

DESOGESTREL; ETONOGESTREL; STEROID HORMONE;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS;

DESOGESTREL; PROGESTERONE CONGENERS;

EID: 0030959229     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-128X(97)00006-8     Document Type: Article

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