Kindly rephrase the procedure for producing 4-hydroxytestosterone (4,17β-dihydroxyandrost-4-en-3- one).
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The process of synthesizing 4-hydroxytestosterone (4,17β-dihydroxyandrost-4-en-3- one) comprises the subsequent steps: