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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Electrochemical Reduction of 7-Oxo Steroids: Route to Multideuterated Biological Steroids

G Phillipou, CJ Seaborn and IA Blair

Australian Journal of Chemistry 32(12) 2767 - 2769
Published: 1979

Abstract

Electrochemical reduction of saturated 7-oxo steroids is shown to be an efficient procedure for the preparation of the respective deoxygenated analogues. Use of deuterated reagents allows a facile route to the corresponding deuterated steroids.

https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9792767

© CSIRO 1979

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