Reaction Steps
The title compound was prepared following the method described above for compound (1R,3aS,5aR,5bR,7aR,11aS,11bR,13aR,13bR)-9-(4-(2-carboxyethyl)phenyl)-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-2,3,3a,4,5,5a,5b,6,7,7a,8,11,11a,11b,12,13,13a,13b-octadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysene-3a-carboxylic acid (example 4a) using 4-(methylsulfonyl)phenylboronic acid as the reactant boronic acid. The product was isolated as a white solid (3.5 mg, 20%). LCMS: m/e 591.61 (M−H)−, 6.74 min (method 3). 1H NMR (400 MHz, <DMSOmix>) δ ppm 0.92 (s, 6H), 0.98 (s, 6H), 1.00 (s, 3H), 1.02-1.77 (m, 17H), 1.68 (s, 3H), 1.79-1.97 (m, 2H), 2.05-2.23 (m, 2H), 2.32 (t, J=13.47 Hz, 1H), 2.90-3.06 (m, 1H), 3.19 (s, 3H), 4.58 (s, 1H), 4.71 (s, 1H), 5.29 (d, J=5.57 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d, J=6.44 Hz, 2H), 7.85 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 2H).
