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STEREOSELECTIVE SYNTHESES OF STEROID SIDE CHAINS. EFFICIENT SYNTHESES OF (2RS,3RS)-2-METHYL-3-CYCLOPENTANONE AND (2RS)-2-PROPANOIC ACID
Tanimori, Shinji,Mitani, Yoshihiko,Honda, Ryuji,Matsuo, Akihiko,Nakayama, Mitsuru
, p. 763 - 766 (1986)
The title compounds, key intermediates in the syntheses of (+/-)-vitamin D3 and (+/-)-erythro-juvabione, have been prepared in short steps using stereoselective cleavage reactions of the cyclopropane derivatives.
