| Title | Toward a general synthesis of A-ring trihydroxylated vitamin D analogs: Synthesis of an A-ring synthon of ED-71 from D-arabinose |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1995 |
| Authors | Moriarty, RM, Brumer, H |
| Journal | TETRAHEDRON LETTERS |
| Volume | 36 |
| Pagination | 9265-9268 |
| Date Published | DEC 18 |
| Type of Article | Article |
| ISSN | 0040-4039 |
| Abstract | (3R, 4S, 5R)-3, 4-(O-isopropylidene)-5-(tert-butyldimethylsiloxy) was synthesized from D-arabinose in 9 steps and 28% yield and coupled via the Trost-Dumas carbopalladation method to a steroidal CD-ring fragment to yield 1 alpha,2 beta-dihydroxyvitamin D-3. |
| DOI | 10.1016/0040-4039(95)02008-D |