• Semisynthesis, or partial chemical synthesis, is a type of chemical synthesis that uses chemical compounds isolated from natural sources (such as microbial...
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    other at the C20 position. Progesterone is commercially produced by semisynthesis. Two main routes are used: one from yam diosgenin first pioneered by...
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    10-deacetylbaccatin was seen as a viable starting material for a short semisynthesis to produce paclitaxel. By 1988, Poitier and collaborators had published...
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    decinnamoyltaxinine E and taxabaccatin III has been reported The commercial semisynthesis (by Bristol-Myers Squibb) of paclitaxel starting from 10-deacetylbaccatin...
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    synthesis or semisynthesis. Because natural products are generally secondary metabolites with complex chemical structures, their total/semisynthesis is not...
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    conventional organic synthesis and/or biotransformation techniques. The semisynthesis of steroids often begins from precursors such as cholesterol, phytosterols...
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    synthesis Organic synthesis Peptide synthesis Radiosynthesis Retrosynthesis Semisynthesis Solid-phase synthesis Solvothermal synthesis Total synthesis Volume...
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    synthesis Organic synthesis Peptide synthesis Radiosynthesis Retrosynthesis Semisynthesis Solid-phase synthesis Solvothermal synthesis Total synthesis Volume...
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    synthesis Organic synthesis Peptide synthesis Radiosynthesis Retrosynthesis Semisynthesis Solid-phase synthesis Solvothermal synthesis Total synthesis Volume...
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    steroidal sapogenins can serve as a practical starting point for the semisynthesis of particular steroid hormones. Diosgenin and hecogenin are other examples...
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