Abstract
Activated manganese dioxide was found to be an effective reagent for synthesis of estrogen-o-quinones from the corresponding catechols. The isolation and characterization of 1,5(10)-estradiene-3,4,17-trione is described.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 621-622 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Journal of Steroid Biochemistry |
Volume | 21 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 1984 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:Acknowledgements-The support of NIH Grant (Biomedical Research Support) and a grant from the Graduate School, University of ~inneso~ are gratefully acknowledged. The author is also very grateful to Dr I’. I. Holmes, J. Varghese and J. Yennerstrom for helpful discussions.