Table 6

NMR and MS data for the metabolites isolated from microsomal incubations

M3M5aM5bM6aM6bM10M12M13M14M15
NMR data (ppm)
 3α-H (3β-OH,5α-H)3.543.55
 3β-H (3α-OH,5α-H)4.024.02
 4-H (3-keto-Δ4)5.925.925.855.855.88
 6β-H (6α-OH)3.15
 6α-H (6β-OH)4.314.31
 1α-H0.810.751.121.12
 1β-H2.322.302.582.02
 2α-H1.921.741.922.281.75
 2β-H1.251.212.461.54
 4α-H2.481.711.872.261.70
 4β-H0.951.32
 7α-H0.911.01
 10β-H3.041.233.03
 11 CH2 5.03/4.964.94/4.675.06/4.855.04/4.925.03/4.954.91/4.685.08/4.924.92/4.674.98/4.814.92/4.67
 15β-H (15α-OH)4.053.99
 17-Ethinyl2.952.932.933.012.962.932.962.922.922.92
 18-CH2-OH3.96/3.703.96/3.69
 18-CH3 1.011.051.021.011.071.011.031.01
 MS data (m/z)
 EI [M]ion356344340340
 CI [M+H]+ion357345341341
  • EI, electron ionization; CI, chemical ionization.