38102-71-5

Upstream product

• 3536-96-7 vinylmagnesium chloride 
• 38102-70-4 (+/-)-5-(3-methoxyphenyl)tetrahydrofuran-2-ol 

Downstream Products

• 38680-42-1 3-methoxy-9,10-secoestra-1,3,5⁽¹⁰⁾,6,8⁽¹⁴⁾-pentaene-9,17-dione 
• 18300-15-7 3-methoxy-9,10-secoestra-1,3,5⁽¹⁰⁾,8⁽¹⁴⁾-tetraene-9,17-dione 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

7,7A-Dihydro-4-[2-(3-alkoxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]-7a-alkyl-1, 5(6H)-indandiones,3,4,8,8a-tetrahydro-5-[2-(3-alkoxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]-8a-alkyl-1,6(7H)-naphthalenediones and processes for the preparation thereof utilizing asymmetric induction

A multi-step, stereospecific total synthesis of steroids is disclosed. The starting materials for this process are the relatively inexpensive and readily available m-alkoxy acetophenones. The process is suitable for the preparation of racemic or optically