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Title:
PREPARATION OF ALPHA-IODOKETONE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPS5821699
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To obtain an α-iodoketosteroid as an intermediate for preparing adrenocortical hormones, e.g. prednisolone, by reducing an α,α-diiodoketosteroid with a dithionite.

CONSTITUTION: An ethynylsteroid of formulaI(the dotted line is single or double bond), e.g. 17β-ethynyl-17α-hydroxyandrosta-1,4-dien-3-one 17-acetate, is reacted with iodonium ions to give an α,α-diiodoketosteroid, e.g. 21,21-diiodo-17α- hydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 17-acetate, which is then mixed with a dithionite, e.g. sodium hydrosulfite, to afford the aimed α-iodoketosteroid, e.g. 21-iodo- 17α-hydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 17-acetate, of formula III.


Inventors:
NITSUTA KAZUMASA
FUJIMORI SHINICHIROU
HARUYAMA TOSHIO
INOUE SHINYA
Application Number:
JP11834481A
Publication Date:
February 08, 1983
Filing Date:
July 28, 1981
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI CHEM IND
International Classes:
C07C45/61; C07B31/00; C07B35/06; C07C45/00; C07C67/00; C07J7/00; (IPC1-7): C07C45/61; C07J7/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hajime Hasegawa