A steroidal 14β-hydroperoxide

Open Access

1 October 1969

journal article
Published by Canadian Science Publishing in Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Vol. 47 (19) , 3693-3695
https://doi.org/10.1139/v69-610

Abstract

Air oxidation of Δ¹⁴-androsten-3β-ol-17-one acetate (1) was found to afford stereospecifically 14β-hydroperoxy-Δ¹⁵-androsten-3β-ol-17-one 3-acetate (2a).

Keywords

HYDROPEROXY
STEREOSPECIFICALLY
HYDROPEROXIDE AIR
STEROIDAL 14Β