Formation of Methyl 2${\beta},\;3{\beta}$-Epoxy-23-hydroxyurs-12-en-28-oate from Asiaticoside and Its Reductive Epoxide Ring Opening Reaction

아시아티코사이드로부터 메칠 2${\beta},\;3{\beta}$-에폭시-23- 히드록시우르스-12-엔-28-오애이트의 합성 및 이의 환원적 에폭시환 개열반응

  • Published : 1998.10.01

Abstract

Steroidal 2${\beta},\;3{\beta}$--epoxy compound was prepared from asiaticoside via six steps and reduced regioselectively with lithium aluminum hydride. Epoxide ring opening furnished 9 as a sole product at reflux condition through axial hydride attack at C-3.

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