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D.Y. Ramana

Bio: D.Y. Ramana is an academic researcher from Indian Institute of Technology Madras. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pyran & Total synthesis. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 3 citations.

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01 Jul 1991-Steroids
TL;DR: The total synthesis of new pentacyclic heterocyclic steroidal analogs, 6-oxabenz[3,4], 1,3,5(10),8,14-pentaen-17a-one and 3a,4,5,13-tetrahydro-3H-[2]benzothieno[5,4-d]naphtho[1,2-b]-pyran is described.

3 citations


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01 Jun 2007-Steroids
TL;DR: The continuous interest in the field of oxasteroids mainly arises from the fascinating aspects associated with their peculiar stereochemical features and their promising and sometimes unexpected biological activities.

41 citations

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01 Sep 2008-Steroids
TL;DR: A review of literature on the synthesis of pentacyclic steroids is presented and it is shown that the steroids are among the most important secondary metabolites.

29 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, total synthesis of tetracyclic heterogonane ring systems was achieved from 1-oxo-4-thia-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrophenanthrene and its oxa analogue.
Abstract: Total synthesis of tetracyclic heterogonane ring systems(1,2 & 3) were achieved from 1-oxo-4-thia-1,2,3,4-tetrahydrophenanthrene(4) and its oxa analogue(5)

2 citations