Gallagher–Hollander degradation

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In the Gallagher–Hollander degradation (1946)

enone 7 and finally oxidation with chromium trioxide
to bisnorcholanic acid 8.

Gallagher–Hollander degradation

References

  1. ^ Vincent P. Hollander and T. F. Gallagher PArtial synthesis of compounds related to adrenal cortical hormones. VII. degradation of the side chain of cholanic acid
    J. Biol. Chem., Mar 1946; 162: 549–54 Link Archived 7 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine