The Westphalen rearrangement of 5α, 6α-epoxy-3β- methanesulfonyloxyandrostan-17-one

Journal of Chemical Research

Volumn , Issue 12, 2004, Pages 830-831

  Knights, Steve G ^a   Hanson, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epoxyandrostane; Steroids; Westphalen rearrangement

Indexed keywords

5ALPHA,6ALPHA EPOXY 3BETA METHANESULFONYLOXYANDROSTAN 17 ONE; ACETIC ACID; ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; ANDROSTANOLONE DERIVATIVE; SULFURIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AROMATIZATION; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELIMINATION REACTION; IONIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WESTPHALEN REARRANGEMENT;

EID: 14244256815     PISSN: 03082342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/0308234043431348     Document Type: Article

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