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HRID 1199156Generated: November 2, 2026

Sodium borohydride → 16beta-Methyl-5-androsten-17beta-ol

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantSodium borohydrideHCID 4311764—
Reactant16beta-Methly-5-androsten-17-oneHCID 54347812—
Product16beta-Methyl-5-androsten-17beta-olHCID 70359444—

Reaction Steps

Sodium borohydride is added to the 16β-methly-5-androsten-17-one(produced in F hereinabove) according to the procedure described in Example 8F to form mostly the above-identified final product and a smaller amount of 16β-methly-5-androsten-17α-ol which are separated by HPLC on a silica gel column.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04898694
Source datasetuspto-grants-1990_02
ORD IDord-6ad008fadd014ccbb68ae5c1b8ee0691
Source noteuspto-grants-1990_02