Diels-Alder route to steroids and associated structures

Malika Ibrahim-Ouali

doi:10.1016/j.steroids.2008.10.012

Diels-Alder route to steroids and associated structures

Steroids. 2009 Feb;74(2):133-62. doi: 10.1016/j.steroids.2008.10.012. Epub 2008 Oct 30.

Author

Malika Ibrahim-Ouali¹

Affiliation

¹ Aix-Marseille Université, Institut des Sciences Moléculaires de Marseille ISM2 UMR CNRS 6263, Campus Saint Jérôme, Avenue Escadrille Normandie Niémen, 13397 Marseille Cedex 20, France. malika.ibrahim@univ-cezanne.fr

PMID: 19022272
DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2008.10.012

Abstract

The Diels-Alder reaction continues to dominate the developments in steroid synthesis. A review of literature on the Diels-Alder route to steroids is presented.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Alkenes / chemistry
Azoles / chemistry
Carboxylic Acids / chemistry
Steroids / chemical synthesis*

Substances

Alkenes
Azoles
Carboxylic Acids
Steroids