An Improved Synthesis of 3b-Acetoxy-lanost-8-en-24-one (24-Ketolanosteryl Acetate).docVIP

WITHDRAWN: See: /molecules/paperspdf Molecules 2000, 5, 114-117 molecules ISSN 1420-3049 An Improved Synthesis of 3β-Acetoxy-lanost-8-en-24-one (24-Ketolanosteryl Acetate) Edward J. Parish*, Hang Sun, Stephen Kizito and Terrence L. Boos Department of Chemistry, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, 36849, USA Tel.: 011.334.844.4043, Fax: 011.334.844.6959, E-mail: parisej@ * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Received: 29 November 1999 / Accepted: 10 January 2000 / Published: 11 February 2000 Abstract: The oxidation of a borane intermediate by PFC provides a convenient