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16.alpha.-methylation process

US4929395A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 1986
Grant dateMay 29, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J71/0015
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

C.sub.16 -unsaturated corticoids are readily transformed to the corresponding 16.alpha.-methyl-17.alpha.-hydroxy corticoids by use of a .DELTA..sup.17 (.sup.20)-20-silyl ether.

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