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HRID 1680134Generated: November 1, 2026

Androstenedione → 3-Ethoxy-androsta-3,5-dien-17-one

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantAndrostenedioneHCID 6128—
ReactantEthylorthoformateHCID 53630039—
Product3-Ethoxy-androsta-3,5-dien-17-oneHCID 10358291—

Reaction Steps

The process according to claim 1 wherein androst-4-en-3,17-dione is treated with ethyl orthoformate to yield 3-ethoxyandrosta-3,5(6)-dien-17-one.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04272445
Source datasetuspto-grants-1981_06
ORD IDord-66d5e7373b474fa7b958e1c8307fd624
Source noteuspto-grants-1981_06