Publications [#233525] of Andrew T. McPhail
Journal Articles
- Shapiro, EL; Gentles, MJ; McPhail, AT; Onan, KD, "Stereoselective β-face catalytic hydrogenation of Δ4- 9α-fluoro-11β-hydroxycorticosteroids: Reappraisal", Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical CommunicationsDecember,, 1976(23), 961-963, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) [Gateway.cgi], [doi].
(last updated on 2026/01/21)Abstract:
At variance with previous reports, palladium-catalysed reduction of 9α-fluorohydrocortisone 21-acetate (1a) and 1,2-didehydro-9α-fluoro- 16α-methylhydrocortisone 21-acetate (2a) yields the 5β-configuration.