Synthesis of Steroidal Mimics of Estrogens Using Wittig and McMurry Reactions

Title: Synthesis of Steroidal Mimics of Estrogens Using Wittig and McMurry Reactions

Volume: 5 Issue: 8

Author(s): Atul Gupta and Suprabhat Ray

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Keywords: Template synthesis, Wittig reaction, McMurry reaction, steroids, drug research, receptors

Abstract: Syntheses of diene based steroidal mimics of the estrogens, 2 and 3, were made through Wittig and McMurry reactions, as templates for estrogen receptor modulators.

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Gupta Atul and Ray Suprabhat, Synthesis of Steroidal Mimics of Estrogens Using Wittig and McMurry Reactions, Letters in Organic Chemistry 2008; 5 (8) . https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157017808786857606