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Synthesis of 6-thia analogs of the natural neurosteroid allopregnanolone
Durán, Fernando J.,Ghini, Alberto A.,Coirini, Hector,Burton, Gerardo
, p. 4762 - 4768 (2006)
A procedure is described for the preparation of 6-thiapregnanes in five steps from pregnenolone via a 5-oxo-7-iodo-secopregnane intermediate. The 6-thiasteroid obtained was converted into 6-thia-allopregnanolone and its sulfoxide and sulfone derivatives.
