Regioselective cleavage of trisubstituted epoxy-linkage using lithium trialkylborohydride reagents: A new route to the key intermediate of Maxacalcitol

Heterocycles

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1335-1343

  Shimizu, Hitoshi ^a   Shimizu, Kazuki ^a   Kubodera, Noboru ^a   Yakushijin, Kenichi ^b   Horne, David A ^b  

^a CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

22 OXACALCITRIOL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BORANE DERIVATIVE; EPOXIDE; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM TRI(SEC BUTYL)BOROHYDRIDE; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DEGRADATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; PSORIASIS; REDUCTION; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 2942592063     PISSN: 03855414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3987/COM-04-10053     Document Type: Article

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