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The synthesis of brassinosteroids, a new class of plant hormones

F. A. Lakhvich, V. A. Khripach, V. N. Zhabinsky

Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences Byelorussian SSR, Minsk

Abstract: Data on methods of synthesis of brassinosteroids are correlated. In view of their extremely low reported content in nature, the role of chemical synthesis from other natural steroids as the main source of obtaining these hormones for detailed study and practical use is assessed. The bibliography contains 224 references.

UDC: 547.92

DOI: 10.1070/RC1991v060n06ABEH001100

 English version: Russian Chemical Reviews, 1991, 60:6, 658–675

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