Jones Oxidation of 20-Hydroxyecdysone (Crustecdysone)
QR Petersen, RC Cambie and GB Russell
Australian Journal of Chemistry
46(12) 1961 - 1964
Published: 1993
Abstract
Oxidation of 20-hydroxyecdysone ( crustecdysone ) (4) with Jones reagent gives a 2:1 mixture of posterone (1) and its 3-keto derivative (2). A possible source of (2) is suggested.
https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9931961
© CSIRO 1993