“…After stirring for 30 min, keeping at room temperature for 2 h (single product, TLC), and concentration in vacuo, the solid, uniform (TLC) residue was filtered and washed thoroughly with CHCl 3 , J 10,17a = 4.5, J 10,17s = 1.9, J 13,18a = 4.6, J 13,18s = 1.5, J 15a,15s = 14.3, J 15s,16a = 6.8, J 15s,16s = 10.5, J 16a,16s = 13.5, J 15a,16s = 3.0, J 15a,16a = 9.8, J 17a,17s = 14.3, J 17a,18s = 5.3, J 17a,18a = 11.3, J 17s,18s = 11.3, J 17s,18a = 10.5, J 18a,18s = 13.5 Hz. 13 C NMR: δ = 154.6 (C-3*), 154.1 (C-6*), 134.0 (C-4,-5), 67.9 (C-10**), 63.9 (C-13**), 52.0 (C-1***), 51.8 (C-8***), 48.7 (C-14), 42.5 (C-9), 24. …”