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New synthesis of isopiperitenol, previously isolated from species of Cymbopogon
Author(s) -
Guillon J.,
Rioult J.P.,
Robba M.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
flavour and fragrance journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1099-1026
pISSN - 0882-5734
DOI - 10.1002/1099-1026(200007/08)15:4<223::aid-ffj901>3.0.co;2-b
Subject(s) - chemistry , ketone , limonene , allylic rearrangement , allylic alcohol , alcohol , monoterpene , terpene , organic chemistry , stereochemistry , terpenoid , sesquiterpene , chromatography , catalysis , essential oil
A new synthesis of isopiperitenol is described in two steps (allylic oxidation followed by reduction of the resulting ketone) starting from limonene. This alcohol was previously isolated from species of Cymbopogon . Copyright © 2000 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.