77517-61-4Relevant academic research and scientific papers
Facile intramolecular ene reactions of steroidal unsaturated acyloins
Marples,Spilling
, p. 4017 - 4026 (1992)
The relatively low temperature (200°C) intramolecular ene reaction of 4,5-seco-5β-cholest-3-en-5-ol-6-one followed by in situ rearrangement affords 3-methyl-B-nor-5β-cholest-2-en-4-one and 5-hydroxy-5β-cholestan-6-one and supports the view that 3β-methyl-
