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Offline MyTimeHereIsOgre

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Help With Progesterone Synthesis
« on: December 08, 2012, 10:11:08 PM »
Hello all,

I'm looking at the following synthesis of progesterone:



And I'm a bit confused about a couple of steps. Can anyone explain what happens from 14-15, and from 16-17?

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Re: Help With Progesterone Synthesis
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2012, 12:01:03 AM »
Actually, I have figured it out. Please delete this thread if possible.

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Re: Help With Progesterone Synthesis
« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2012, 03:44:49 AM »
Actually, I have figured it out. Please delete this thread if possible.

Why not take the opposite approach, and show us your answer? That way you can help other people too.

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