ChemInform Abstract: Functionalizations of Estrone Benzyl Ether at the 11 and 12 Positions.
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An improved oxidation reaction to dehydroestrone derivative (II) starting from estrone benzyl ether (I) is reported. Moreover, the oxidation of (I) by an excess of DDQ in dioxane containing methanol allowed for an unusual 12 functionalization.