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Original Articles

AN IMPROVED SYNTHESIS OF 5β-CHOLEST-3-ENE

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Pages 85-87 | Received 31 Jan 1977, Published online: 10 Feb 2009

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  • Hutchins , R. O. , Milervsky , C. A. and Maryanoff , B. 1973 . J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 95 : 3662 4-Cholesten-3-one tosylhydrazone, mp. 131–132°, was prepared according to the procedure of
  • Available from Aldrich Chemical Co.
  • A 600 mm column with a 40 mm I. D. was used
  • Nickon , A. , Schwartz , N. , Digiorgio , J. and Widdowson , D. 1965 . J. Org. Chem. , 30 : 1711 TLC analysis of the product was carried out on Quanta precoated silica gel, Q6 plates (developed with cyclohexane and visualized by charring with sulfuric acid) indicates a pure material. M+ 370 (C27H46); [α]24 D = + 19.6°; 1R: 831, 783, and 678 cm−1; NMR (CDCl3), δ 0.66 (s, 3H, C-18 CH3), 0.94 (s, 3H, C-19 CH3), 5.23–5.75 (m, 2H, vinyl). The oily product crystallized after long standing, mp. 48–50°, lit.3 48– 49°, The dibromo derivative, 3α,4β-dibromo-5β-cholestane melted at 98–99°, [lit. 98–100°

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