Nickel-catalysed conjugate addition of trimethylaluminium to 3-Oxo-Δ4-steroids
- 1 January 1975
- journal article
- Published by CSIRO Publishing in Australian Journal of Chemistry
- Vol. 28 (4)
- https://doi.org/10.1071/ch9750817
Abstract
Nickel-catalysed addition of trimethylaluminium to 3-oxo-Δ4-steroids (cholest-4-en-3-one, testosterone propionate and progesterone) in ether gives the corresponding 5β-methyl saturated ketones in moderate yields. Lithium dimethylcuprate gives similar results.Keywords
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